Trolley Repair Technician Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury- Due to location- Transport is essential Reports to: Site Supervisor
Job Purpose/Summary: To carry out all necessary soft and hard repairs to trolleys in a timely and efficient manner while maintaining quality standards. No experience is necessary for this position, as training will be provided; however, candidates should be aware that the work environment can be noisy, heavy, and repetitive.
Working Hours:
- 40 hours per week
- Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Salary:
- Starting rate – 12.71ph
- Passed Module 1: increase to 12.85 per hour
- Passed Module 2: increase to 13.21 per hour
- Opportunity to earn additional KPI payments of 65.00 per week upon completion of Module 2 training
Holidays:
- 20 days plus bank holidays
Pension:
- Standard deduction through NEST
Overtime:
- Available after 40 hours worked
- Time and a third for weekdays
- Time and a half for weekends
Bank Holidays:
- Paid at normal rate for hours worked, in addition to a full day’s pay
Benefits:
- Access to facilities (e.g., gym, canteen)
- Full induction plan with structured training modules leading to pay increases
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- BrightExchange – free online marketplace
Probationary Period:
- 3 months
Main Responsibilities / Key Tasks:
Trolley Repairing:
- Conduct initial checks on trolleys, noting areas requiring attention.
- Systematically address required amendments, setting aside for ‘hard’ repairs if necessary.
- Remove any debris from wheels, ensuring trolleys are cosmetically pleasing.
- Perform a further check to confirm that all repairs have been made and trolleys are operating correctly.
- Conduct a final check to ensure there are no sharp edges and that the castors flow properly.
Trolley Handling:
- Manage the movement of trolleys within the working environment, adhering to Health & Safety regulations.
- Use a scanner to ensure every repair is recorded appropriately.
General:
- Maintain a clean and tidy working area, free of any foreign objects throughout the day.
- Wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and uniform at all times.
- Familiarise yourself with and abide by the Employee Handbook, Policies, and all relevant Risk Assessments associated with tasks.
Working Conditions: The role can be physically demanding, involving repetitive tasks such as banging metal and putting on wheels. It is essential to be able to work well in a team environment, as the work can be hard, but it is equally rewarding.