Fleet Workshop Shift Lead - Maintenance & Safety

Royal Mail; Greater London; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime up to £80k included

Company pension

Training & development plan

PPE provided

Employee discounts

Job summary

Royal Mail in Acton is looking for a Workshop Shift Supervisor to lead a shift in line with production planning, ensuring safety, quality and efficiency in a modern workshop. You will manage a team of technicians, drive daily routines and make sure documentation and compliance are met.

The role offers a permanent contract with an earning potential up to £80k with overtime, and a strong pension, training plan, PPE and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Experienced leader with ability to communicate technical issues to a team.
• Fully qualified to an advanced level (Level 3) in Light or Heavy vehicle or equivalent.
• Own toolkit for standard repairs and handling a range of vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Lead weekly team meetings and shift huddles, supporting technicians' wellbeing.
• Perform inspections, diagnostics, maintenance and repairs on vehicles, trailers and equipment.
• Use personal toolkit for routine maintenance and repairs; access specialist tooling as needed.
• Maintain stock control and complete work orders and vehicle documentation to meet legal requirements.
• Contribute to safe, high-quality and efficient workshop operations.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Health & Safety knowledge

Problem solving

Education

Level 3 qualification in Light or Heavy Vehicle

Job description

Royal Mail in Acton is looking for a Workshop Shift Supervisor to lead a shift in line with production planning, ensuring safety, quality and efficiency in a modern workshop. You will manage a team of technicians, drive daily routines and make sure documentation and compliance are met.

The role offers a permanent contract with an earning potential up to £80k with overtime, and a strong pension, training plan, PPE and employee discounts.