Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship

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Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship

About the scheme

Our Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship is designed to provide you with comprehensive training and hands-on experience in maintaining heavy goods vehicles. Throughout the three-year program, you will have the privilege of working alongside our team of highly skilled HGV fleet maintenance experts. They will guide you through the intricacies of vehicle maintenance, ensuring that you acquire all the necessary skills to become an integral part of our Logistics Team within the world’s largest food and drink company.

What can you expect?

At our York site, we’ll introduce you to all the equipment and technology involved in heavy goods vehicle maintenance. With a dedicated mentor, you’ll learn everything from routine maintenance to diagnosing faults and running tests. Sustainability is at the heart of what we do, so you’ll have the chance to contribute to meaningful projects that support Nestlé’s ambitious sustainability goals.

As an apprentice, you will be exposed to a wide range of activities, including:

• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults
• Conducting routine inspections
• Performing preventive maintenance on our fleet of heavy goods vehicles
• Using advanced diagnostic equipment and software to identify and resolve issues quickly and efficiently

What will you get out of it?

You will be studying the L3 Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship. As part of this comprehensive training, off-site training sessions will be conducted every 6–8 weeks. By the end of the program, you will be fully equipped to take the next step in your logistics career.

By joining our team as a Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician, you will:

• Gain valuable experience in a fast-paced environment
• Benefit from a strong focus on your personal and professional development
• Receive support from one of our passionate Academy Champions, who will provide guidance and mentorship
• Have dedicated time for learning and skill-building to continuously enhance your expertise
• Build meaningful connections and grow in confidence as you progress your career with us

Career progression

We’re passionate about helping you grow and develop. Many of our apprentices go on to project or line management roles, paving the way to leadership. The skills and experience you gain during the apprenticeship could take you far!

How we look after you:

• Flexible working options
• Inclusive culture, join our networks!
• Comprehensive benefits
• Pastoral Support
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Relocation Support
• Pets At Work
• Physical fitness
• Prayer rooms
• Rewards and recognition

At Nestlé, our values are rooted in respect. When we embrace diversity and give everyone the chance to be the best they can be, we can think in new, creative ways that grow and enhance our business. People of all gender identities, ethnically diverse individuals, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBT+ community are strongly encouraged to apply. If there is anything we can do to accommodate you to participate fully in the application process, please let us know.

About Nestlé

Almost 190 countries, more than 275,000 people, one incredible place to start your career.

Here at Nestlé, we’re unlocking the power of food to enhance quality of life for everyone – on a global scale. That means constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible across food, drink, and nutritional health solutions. Not only for people, but for pets, too.

Our people work across well known and well loved global brands like Nescafé, KitKat, Felix and more, driving big ideas with bigger possibilities. All to help us grow, deliver, and make a positive difference to people’s lives.

Whilst they’re doing that, we’re making a positive difference to their careers.

Whether you join us as an intern, apprentice, or a graduate, you’ll start your career journey in a place with opportunities on a different scale.

From Sales to Supply Chain, our Academy programmes give you the chance to learn, grow, and shape a career as part of a business that feeds the world.

You’ll discover a workplace where your voice isn’t just heard, it’s valued – and respected. We know that when we work together as one team that truly listens to each other, we achieve so much more. So when you’ve got a big idea, we want you to speak up. Because even if it doesn’t work out in the end, we’ve tried something new together, failed together, and learnt something new together.

Through dedicated mentors and support networks, you’ll build your confidence, speak up, and step out of your comfort zone as part of a team that loves to experiment, innovate, and drive new ideas.

And with both hands-on experience and dedicated training, you’ll have every opportunity to strengthen your skills, make a real impact – and realise your career potential.

That’s what makes Nestlé an incredible place to start your career journey.

Be part of Nestlé, apply to join us now.

How to apply

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Please note that applications may close before the application deadline, so apply early to avoid disappointment.