Full time Permanent

Trainee Commercial Tyre Fitter

Recruitment Helpline Ltd

Basildon, Essex, SS15 5AT

£34,000 - £55,000

Posted: 22 July 2026 (Today)

Closing date: 21 August 2026

Ref: 2135511012

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About the Role

Recruitment Helpline Ltd is seeking a Trainee Commercial Tyre Fitter for a full-time, permanent position at its Basildon depot. The role involves covering South Essex and East London up to Hertfordshire. Starting salary is £34,000, rising to £55,000+ per year. The successful candidate will join an established independent company operating 38 fully equipped vans. Key requirements include a valid driving licence and a willingness to learn a skilled trade. Applicants should be hardworking, professional, and dedicated, with a flexible attitude and a team-focused approach. This position offers the chance to develop expertise while working across a varied geographical area.

An excellent opportunity for a Trainee Commercial Tyre Fitter to join a well-established company based in Basildon

Must have a valid driving licence

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent.
Starting Salary: £34,000.00-£55,000.00+ per year.

About the Company:
They are an established independent company operating 38 fully equipped Commercial Tyre fitting vans throughout Essex and Suffolk. They are looking to expand their team in within their Basildon depot covering South Essex and East London up to Hertfordshire.
Role & Requirements:
The candidate will be hard working, professional and dedicated with a positive and flexible attitude to work who is willing to learn a hard trade and reap great rewards.
This role is all about finding a team player with the right attitude to fit within a similar minded team.
Once trained the candidate will be working both on their own and within a team covering mid-south Essex and into East London.
No Prior experience necessary for this role.
Benefits:

Working Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30-17.30 Saturday 7.00-12.30.

Starting Salary £34k - once trained to cover basic truck work competently up to £37,000 (usually within 3-4months), then up to £42k basic once capable of comfortably covering truck, van, plant, Earthmover, fleet management (usually within 9-12months).
Once trained and capable the candidate will go on the outside hour’s callout rota worth approx. £10,000 £15,000 PA.
Monthly bonus, Overtime on top of Basic and Callout – combined realistically earning an additional £3,000 - £5,000 per annum.

If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now!