Disposals Compound Technician (Gaydon, GB)

REQ ID: 127181 JOB TITLE: Disposals Compound Technician SALARY: £44,925

POSTING START DATE: 21.11.2024 POSTING END DATE: 05.12.2024 LOCATION: Gaydon

As a qualified skilled professional at JLR, you’ll bring to life era-defining vehicles that people across the world know and love. You’ll collaborate with other expert technicians and leaders in skilled roles, who lend their insight to help realise our vision of modern luxury. Your dedication to excellence will ensure our production lines run smoothly and meet the highest quality standards. Craft an exceptional career with us.

WHAT TO EXPECT

The engineering fleet control team have the overall responsibility for the planning, use and disposal of circa 1500 vehicles within the engineering function. This includes prototype test vehicles, pool vehicles, and support vehicles.

In this role, you will be supporting the day-to-day activities within the Disposals Compound, by liaising with our internal and external customers to provide a high-quality service and ensure the smooth running of the operation.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• Document, photograph and evidence preparation of vehicles for disposal and removal of parts from End-of-Life Vehicles, for resale and recycling • Manage stock lists and inventory of parts removed for loose part sale • Telehandler & Forklift Truck support for loading and unloading within the disposals compound • Driving Tow Car / Trailer to recover vehicles from site • Covering for the Disposals Coordinator when out of office

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• Good overall vehicle knowledge • A minimum of Level 3 NVQ/City & Guilds or Craftsman Qualification (Automotive Related) • A Full UK driving licence • Experience in driving forklift trucks & telehandlers would be ideal but training can be given • Experience towing large trailers would also be advantageous

We work hard to nurture a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We understand candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please discuss these with your recruiter so we can accommodate your needs.

Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome. If you’re unsure that you meet the full criteria of a role – but you're interested in where it could take you – we still encourage you to apply. We believe in people's ability to grow and develop within their role – it’s what makes living the exceptional with soul possible.

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.