Fleet Workshop Manager

Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Benefits package

Job summary

Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd. is recruiting a Fleet Workshop Manager to oversee two depots in Gloucestershire and Bristol.

The role involves leading a team of HGV Technicians and a Workshop Supervisor, ensuring vehicles are maintained safely, efficiently and in line with all relevant compliance requirements. You will manage day-to-day workshop operations, maintenance systems, LOLER inspections and Operator Licence compliance, while optimizing labour resources and reducing downtime.

Qualifications

• Experienced Fleet Workshop Manager or similar with strong HGV maintenance background.
• Ideally holds NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds or equivalent.
• Class 2 HGV licence and knowledge of tachographs and LOLER inspections preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day workshop operations for two depots.
• Lead HGV Technicians and a Workshop Supervisor and develop the team.
• Oversee vehicle documentation, LOLER inspections and licence compliance.
• Optimize workshop productivity and minimise downtime while maintaining safety.

Skills

HGV maintenance

Team leadership

Workshop management

Safety & compliance

Education

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds or equivalent

Tools

Tachographs

Fleet maintenance systems

Job description

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+ pension + benefitsWorking hours:
Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 4:30pm, plus alternate Saturdays, 7:00am – 11:30amAn exciting opportunity to join a leading waste management and recycling business, overseeing fleet workshop operations across two depots in Gloucestershire and Bristol.This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced Fleet Workshop Manager to lead a busy HGV maintenance operation, managing a team of technicians and a Workshop Supervisor while ensuring vehicles are maintained safely, efficiently and in line with all relevant compliance requirements.

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.