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Trainee Tyre Technician

Halfords
£24,825 - £29,500
Derbyshire
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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Launch your career as a Commercial Tyre Technician with a starting salary of £24,825 - £29,500 per annum.
  • Benefit from industry-leading training, including time at a dedicated Training Academy.
  • Work a full-time schedule with a mobile role, including a van, tools, and PPE provided.
  • Receive a range of benefits including product discounts, financial planning support, and a pension scheme.

About the Role

Launch Your Career as a Commercial Tyre Technician

This industry-leading training programme will equip you with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to build a successful career as a Commercial Tyre Technician.

What You'll Do:

  • Receive a blend of Academy-based learning and on-the-job experience.
  • Spend at least 2 weeks at our dedicated Training Academy in Peterborough, guided by expert trainers.
  • Gain hands-on experience and support from a dedicated mentor.
  • Learn specialist tyre fitting and repair for commercial, agricultural, and industrial vehicles.
  • Once qualified, benefit from an uncapped bonus scheme, overtime, and call-out opportunities.

Note: Travel, including potential overnight stays, will be required during the initial training period.

Pay & Hours:

  • £24,825 - £29,500 per annum
  • Monday to Friday: 08:00 – 17:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 – 12:00
  • Mobile role: Van, Tools & PPE provided.

Benefits:

  • Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most Halfords products.
  • Discounts on groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants, and more.
  • Opportunity to buy a Trade Price Bike & enrol in the Cycle to Work Scheme.
  • Financial planning support via Wagestream (access up to 30% of your salary in advance).
  • Join the Share Save scheme with a 20% discount on shares.
  • Health Cash Plan for wellbeing services and healthcare cost claims.
  • Pension Scheme & Life Assurance.

Skills & Experience:

  • A full UK driving licence.
  • A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn.
  • Flexibility to work overtime and join an on-call rota.
  • A practical approach and determination to succeed in a hands-on role.

Halfords Commercial Fleet Services (HCFS) is the UK's largest Commercial Vehicle Tyre service provider. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, even if you don't meet every criterion.