Fleet Workshop Manager

Euro-Projects Recruitment Ltd; Bishop's Cleeve; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Benefits

Job summary

Euro-Projects Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Fleet Workshop Manager in Gloucestershire to oversee two depots, lead HGV Technicians and a Workshop Supervisor, and ensure high safety and compliance standards.

The role covers LOLER inspections, Operator Licence compliance, and optimising workshop efficiency while minimising downtime; travel between depots is required.

Working hours are Monday to Friday, 7:00am–4:30pm, with alternate Saturdays 7:00am–11:30am; competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience leading HGV workshop teams with a strong maintenance background.
• Knowledge of HGV mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Strong organisational focus on safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Managing the day-to-day workshop operation, leading and developing a team of HGV Technicians and a Workshop Supervisor.
• Overseeing fleet maintenance systems, vehicle documentation, LOLER inspections and Operator Licence compliance.
• Managing vehicle availability, labour resources and workshop performance to maximise productivity and minimise downtime.
• Maintaining high standards of health and safety, workshop organisation and technical quality, while supporting the team with operational and technical challenges.
• Working closely with the Fleet Engineer and supporting operations across the Gloucestershire depot and Bristol site.

Skills

Team leadership

HGV maintenance expertise

Health & safety awareness

Education

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in HGV maintenance

Job description

Fleet Workshop Manager, Gloucestershire, Competitive Salary + Benefits

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Competitive salary + pension + benefits

Working hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 4:30pm, plus alternate Saturdays, 7:00am – 11:30am

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a leading waste management and recycling business, overseeing fleet workshop operations across two depots in Gloucestershire and Bristol.

This Fleet Workshop Manager job will suit:

• An experienced Fleet Workshop Manager, Workshop Manager or Engineering Manager with a strong HGV maintenance background and proven team leadership skills.
• A technically capable professional with knowledge of HGV mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, ideally holding an NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent qualification.
• Someone with a Class 2 HGV licence would be great and a good understanding of tachographs, LOLER inspections, Operator Licence requirements and fleet maintenance systems.
• A well-organised, commercially aware manager who can optimise workshop efficiency, minimise vehicle downtime and maintain high standards of safety and compliance.

This Fleet Workshop Manager job will involve:

• Managing the day-to-day workshop operation, leading and developing a team of HGV Technicians and a Workshop Supervisor.
• Overseeing fleet maintenance systems, vehicle documentation, LOLER inspections and Operator Licence compliance, ensuring all legal and company standards are met.
• Managing vehicle availability, labour resources and workshop performance to maximise productivity and minimise downtime.
• Maintaining high standards of health and safety, workshop organisation and technical quality, while supporting the team with operational and technical challenges.
• Working closely with the Fleet Engineer and supporting operations across the main Gloucestershire depot and Bristol site.

This Fleet Workshop Manager job is commutable from Cheltenham, Gloucester, Bishops Cleeve, Tewkesbury, Bristol and surrounding areas. The role will require travel between depots.

Please note that if you are not contacted within ten days, your application has not been successful