Vehicle Maintenance Apprenticeship

Job title:

Vehicle Maintenance Apprenticeship

Company

Royal Mail

Job description

Fleet Maintenance Level 3 ApprenticeshipJob reference number: 321562Vehicle Maintenance Apprenticeship at Royal Mail: Start Your Journey!Are you passionate about mechanics and ready to launch a rewarding career? Royal Mail offers a unique opportunity to join one of the UK’s largest and most respected fleet operators as a Vehicle Maintenance Apprentice.With a fleet of 50,000 vehicles, including 6,000 HGVs and trailers, 5000+ alternative fuels such at EV’s and hydrogen fuel Royal Mail is a leader in the industry. Our dedicated team of vehicle technicians ensures the fleet runs efficiently, handling everything from routine servicing to major rebuilds and modifications while embracing cutting-edge vehicle technology, including the largest electric fleet of final delivery vehicles in the UK.Why Choose Royal Mail?

• Industry-Leading Workshop Network: With 110 locations, we are the largest independently owned workshop network in the UK.
• Award-Winning Team: Recognized for innovation, efficiency, and commitment to reducing carbon emissions.

Apprenticeship Highlights
Our three-year programme, starting in early 2025, combines hands-on training with classroom learning, preparing apprentices to achieve an IMI NVQ Level 3 in LCV vehicle Maintenance, and Repair.

• Comprehensive Training: Delivered by an industry-leading provider at Remit’s Academy in Derby (travel and accommodation included).
• Earn While You Learn: Starting salary of £17,272 increasing annually.
• Additional Benefits: Starter toolkit, PPE, and invaluable experience working with Royal Mail’s state-of-the-art fleet.

Your Future with Royal Mail
Successful graduates will have the opportunity to apply for a Vehicle Technician role, contributing to our mission of maintaining a cleaner, more efficient fleet.Entry Requirements
To apply, you’ll need:

• Three GCSEs (or equivalent), including Maths, English, and Science at grade C/4 or higher.

If you think this could be just the thing for you – apply now.Next Steps
Once you have applied for the role you’ll be asked to register onto Remit’s website, who will then perform eligibility checks to confirm if you are to be invited to a face-to-face assessment centre.Remit Training is an Ofsted Grade 2 provider, and recognised for its outstanding leadership and management.They are focused on the experience of their learners and provide real career opportunities for young people and adults. Their team have a long track record of working closely with industry bodies and employers to ensure training is relevant, effective and provides a high return on investment.Training delivery is tailored to suit the needs of every learner and the employer and excellent support is provided for remote learning.Royal Mail are proud of our diverse employee network groups and the active role they play to support belonging and encourage a positive work environment. We are firmly committed to inclusion and passionate about our people representing the communities we serve.We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. Please share the details within your application if required.We are Forces family friendly and a Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners.For more information on Royal Mail Group and our values please click here:Closing Date: 27/01/2025. Please note, this advert may close early if the appropriate number of applications has been reached.#LI-POST #YourCareerStartsHere #RMG #LIMRT #LI-Hybrid

Expected salary

£17272 per year

Location

Basingstoke, Hampshire

Job date

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 23:10:46 GMT

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