HGV Technician

  • Muller UK & Ireland
  • Manchester, Lancashire
  • Apr 09, 2026
Full time Logistics

Job Description

We're looking for an experienced and motivated HGV Technician to join our Transport Department at our Manchester Depot, supporting our Müller Milk & Ingredients Distribution fleet.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a modern, well-maintained fleet for a well-established, respected logistics operation. You'll play a key role in keeping our vehicles safe, efficient, and on the road - and you'll be part of a team that genuinely values what you do.

Role Details

  • Location: Manchester Depot (M17 1TU)
  • Contract: Full Time, Permanent
  • Shift Pattern: 5 out of 7
  • Salary: Competitive, based on experience
  • Premiums:
    • Overtime: 1.125x hourly rate
    • Saturdays: 1.125x hourly rate
    • Sundays & Bank Holidays: 1.5x hourly rate
    • Unsociable hours (6pm-4am): 14.25% premium

What You'll Be Doing

Your role will focus on keeping our HGV fleet in top condition through high-quality maintenance and repairs. Responsibilities include:

  • Inspecting, maintaining, and repairing HGVs
  • Preparing vehicles for MOT tests and transporting them when needed
  • Recording defects and keeping accurate service records
  • Diagnosing faults and resolving issues efficiently
  • Carrying out minor accident repairs
  • Maintaining a strong safety-first mindset in all aspects of your work

What We're Looking For

  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload
  • City & Guilds Level 2 & 3 / BTEC / IMI or equivalent practical experience
  • Proven commercial experience working with HGVs
  • Class C+E licence is desirable but not essential

Benefits You'll Enjoy

We're proud to reward our colleagues with a great benefits package, including:

  • Competitive pay with enhanced overtime and weekend premiums
  • 33 days holiday plus service-related increases
  • Financial support toward medical and digital tachograph cards
  • Salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 4% Müller matching
  • Life assurance at 2x your annual salary
  • Access to Müller's exclusive rewards platform - discounts across groceries, tech, travel, insurance & more
  • Healthcare cash plan and optional dental insurance
  • Free corporate uniform
  • Free onsite, secure colleague car parking
  • The satisfaction of playing a crucial role in a highly valued team

You can find out more about Müller and what it's like to work for us by clicking here Careers at Müller UK & Ireland