Fleet Engineering Graduate

About the role

Sysco GB is recruiting a Fleet Engineering Graduate for its Grantham site, starting on 20 September 2027. The programme combines technical learning with real operational work across fleet maintenance, engineering support, vehicle performance, compliance and continuous improvement. It includes business rotations, mentorship and exposure to senior leaders.

Key responsibilities

• First six months fully immersed in Operations and Distribution, working in warehouse and transport teams including day and night shifts
• After induction, support fleet projects across the UK network in Fleet Build & Planning, Fleet Engineering & Maintenance and Compliance
• Work on fleet specification, procurement and vehicle lifecycle planning, and engineering and maintenance strategies
• Support vehicle performance, reliability and asset optimisation, and introduce new vehicle technologies and sustainability initiatives
• Carry out data analysis, reporting and performance monitoring, and develop technical procedures, standards and documentation
• Take part in fleet improvement projects and complete technical training towards Chartership

Required profile

• Minimum 2:1 or above Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in an engineering field
• Passion for vehicles and interest in a career in Fleet Engineering
• Driving licence and access to transport
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to work in teams and independently
• Analytical, proactive, adaptable and eager to learn

What we offer

• Structured learning and development plan and mentorship
• Competitive salary and benefits package, pension and life assurance
• Discounted staff sales on Sysco products and a cashback/discount platform
• Volunteering hours and continued professional development
• Potential company car in year 2 depending on project sites

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, followed by an online assessment, a 'Life at Sysco' module, a video interview and an onsite assessment day in Grantham. The programme is based in Grantham but requires travel across the UK, and placements are a mix of fully onsite and hybrid working.