Job Description Royal Mail Fleet Advanced Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship - Gatwick Fleet Maintenance Level 3 Apprenticeship Job reference: 322405 Vehicle 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 aVehicle Maintenance Apprentice . With a fleet of50,000 vehicles, including 6,000 HGVs and trailers , andover 5,000 alternative fuel vehiclessuch as EVs 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 : With110 locations , we are the largest independently owned workshop network in the UK. Award-Winning Team : Recognised for innovation, efficiency, and commitment to reducing carbon emissions. Apprenticeship Highlights Ourthree-year programme , starting inSeptember 2025 , combines hands-on training with classroom learning, preparing apprentices to achieve anIMI NVQ Level 3in either HGV or LCV Vehicle Maintenance and Repair. Comprehensive Training : Delivered by an industry-leading provider atRemit’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 aVehicle Technician role , contributing to our mission of maintaining a cleaner, more efficient fleet. Entry Requirements 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, you will be asked to register on Remit’s website, which will then perform eligibility checks to determine if you will be invited to a face-to-face assessment centre. Remit Training is an Ofsted Grade 1 provider, recognised for its outstanding leadership and management. They focus on providing real career opportunities, working closely with industry bodies and employers to ensure training relevance, effectiveness, and high return on investment. Training is tailored to individual learner and employer needs, with excellent support for learning. Royal Mail values diversity and actively promotes belonging through employee network groups. We are committed to creating a positive work environment and are proud to be Forces family friendly and a Gold signatory of 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 visit:
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Vehicle Maintenance Apprenticeship (Hiring Immediately)