Our friendly Appleton site are now recruiting for a new Desktop Engineer Trainee to provide support to the Desktop Engineering Team within Fleet Department, assisting with day-to-day operational activities to ensure that team objectives are consistently achieved.
You will develop and apply best working practices that contribute to the reduction of group-wide asset VORs, while supporting the preparation of accurate, timely, and meaningful KPI reporting under the direction of senior team members.
This position is intended as a structured development role, offering the opportunity to build relevant skills, knowledge, and experience, with the potential to progress into a full Desktop Engineer role subject to demonstrated competency and performance.
Salary: Up to £31,000 per annum DOE
Working hours: Monday - Friday, 08:33 - 17:30
Key responsibilities:
- Supporting Desktop Engineers with day-to-day operational activities and administrative tasks.
- Assisting in the preparation of reports for senior management updates, under the guidance of the DTE team.
- Maintaining weekly fleet KPI trackers, including updating data and producing clear visual summaries.
- Updating daily VOR (Vehicle Off Road) reports with accurate and timely repair information.
- Acting as a first point of contact for transport teams regarding truck and trailer VOR enquiries.
- Following up with external vendors to obtain repair progress updates.
- Gathering and collating repair estimates for review by the DTE team.
- Assisting with the onboarding of new suppliers, ensuring required documentation and information is captured.
- Supporting the coordination of asset repairs, helping to track timelines and communicate expected completion dates.
Apply on company website Appleton, United States of America On-site Contract Up to GBP 31,000 / year
Culina Group is hiring a Desktop Engineer Trainee
About company
We are a market leading ambient and chilled food & drink 3PL specialist, providing warehousing, distribution, contract packing and a bonded division with extensive expertise in relation to dutiable goods across the UK and Ireland. We have recently added both Fresh and Food Manufacturing divisions and are looking towards the future and the continuation of being one of the leading logistics companies within the UK.
Using modern IT infrastructure, including warehouse management systems, satellite tracking and client interfaces we are able to offer unrivalled customer support, ensuring that you always know where your products are. Online up to date data is always available through customer web portals allowing you to track your goods from anywhere, while a significant investment of over £2.5m in customer service infrastructure over the last five years ensures that we exceed customer expectations not just once or twice, but every single time.
Working hand in hand with some of the globe's leading brands and manufacturers is an everyday event at Culina Group, plus with a multitude of own-label producers and developing companies, all are catered for with an efficient and flexible infrastructure. Importantly, our strategic focus is on food & drink logistics within a shared-user environment, which is driven by volume and critical mass. This ultimately delivers an efficient and cost effective solution for clients of all sizes.
We are committed to future proofing our business by investing in teams, network, systems, sector and the environment, which will ensure we continue to provide clients with a robust supply chain platform which performs beyond expectations every day. The latest two service additions of Fresh and Food Manufacturing are testament to this ethos, ensuring that we continue to become a leading light within the logistics industry.