Hived

Fleet Charger (Night)

West London Depot. Posted 3 days ago

The role

The Night Charger makes sure all electric vehicles are charged and ready for next-day operations. This includes managing vehicle keys overnight, moving vehicles safely, and coordinating a small team of agency drivers.

What you will do

  • Charge all vehicles overnight according to the plan and monitor charging sessions
  • Plan charging sequences to allow for longer charging times for HGVs
  • Take responsibility for vehicle keys and key management; zero tolerance for lost keys
  • Provide handover to the morning Fleet team
  • Safely move vehicles between yard, charging points and parking locations
  • Log and escalate all vehicle and charging issues using standard inspection processes
  • Drive vehicles carefully and defensively at all times; zero tolerance for accidents
  • Coordinate the Agency Night Charging team to work to the plan
  • Coordinate with Night Ops teams on depot yard usage
  • Carry out minor overnight fixes such as jump starting vehicles and replacing or reconnecting 12V batteries

Required qualifications

  • 1-3 years' experience in operational or vehicle-related roles
  • Valid van driving licence; over 21 years old, licence held for over 1 year, 0 points on licence
  • Experienced, confident and safe vehicle handling, especially at night
  • Comfortable working independently and following clear instructions
  • High attention to detail and safety awareness
  • Flexible and willing to support general depot tasks when required
  • Reliable, punctual and able to work night shifts
  • Able to communicate effectively and build relationships
  • Understanding of electric vehicle charging processes
  • Basic vehicle troubleshooting ability

Nice to have

  • Valid HGV licence

Benefits

  • 25 days holiday plus public holidays
  • 1 birthday day off and 2 tenure-based additional days off
  • Subsidised private medical insurance including dental, vision and mental health therapy
  • Bi-annual performance reviews and tailored development plans
  • Annual compensation review
  • Team lunch once a week
  • Quarterly team socials and annual sports day
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption policy from day 1
  • Community volunteer days
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Dog friendly office and depots
  • MacBook Air or Windows laptop of your choice

Before you apply

  • A valid van driving licence is required, with conditions on age, licence length and points
  • Valid HGV licence may be required
  • Basic vehicle troubleshooting ability is needed
  • Minor fixes such as tyre inflation or replacement apply only if trained

About the company

HIVED is a London-based climate and logistics startup building a sustainable parcel delivery network powered by a 100% electric fleet. It works with retail brands including John Lewis, Nespresso and Uniqlo.

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