Regional Engineer

Purpose of Position

In this position you will be responsible for ensuring our vehicles that are being used are safe and legally compliant. You will also be upskilling depot staff in the safe use of equipment and ensuring that they are aware of the company defect and booking procedures.

• Looking at supplier performance and monitoring associated services and cost as well as auditing the quality of work
• Carrying out weight checks fleet checks and site inspections
• Identifying key areas and causes of vehicle damage and work with the Depot Management Team to devise strategies to reduce damage sustained
• Ensuring all suppliers of vehicle related goods and services meet company requirements in terms of cost and legal compliance (including health and safety considerations)

What were looking for;

• As the successful candidate you will have extensive vehicle mechanical knowledge and demonstrable experience within the transport sector
• We would also expect;
• Ability to carry out internal audits
• Strong financial awareness
• Strong decision making and problem solving skills
• The ability to engage and build strong working relationships with employees and suppliers
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• A great team player who demonstrates the core DPD DNA values of Passion Respect Honesty Flexibility Caringand Accountability

Travel around the region will be an essential part of this role as well as some overnight stays

• Therefore you must hold a Full UK Driving Licence with Category B / LGV and preferably Category C1
• You will have a comprehensive induction to DPD this will include both a corporate induction followed by a thorough induction of our Hubs and wider Network Operation

• Holiday trading
• Enhanced maternity and paternity package
• Free life assurance of 4 x salary on joining the pension scheme
• Free onsite car parking for all employees
• Health Kiosks visiting every location
• Unum
  -essential health and wellbeing services for all employees and eligible family members
• Discounted shopping from 100s of retailers including up to 5% off supermarket shopping
• Milestone Days off to celebrate with your family and friends
• For employees who regularlyuse a screen as part of their job we offer free eye tests and support with the cost of glasses

Joining DPD can lead to not just a stable job but also a career. DPD prides itself on recognising and developing talent alongside a desire to promote from within. As a continually growing and evolving organisation we are proud to offer a great number of development and promotion opportunities.

If you identify with our aims and values and can help us deliver our customers promises then this is the job for you! Apply today.

Remote Work :
No

Employment Type

:
Full-time

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Experience : years

Vacancy : 1