HGV Service Lead at Busy Dealership

DAF Trucks UK; Preston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commercial vehicle dealership in Preston is seeking an experienced Assistant Service Manager to oversee workshop operations and ensure an exceptional service for customers. The role requires a strong background in commercial vehicle service, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead a team in a fast-paced environment. The company offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus structure

Company Pension

Life Insurance

Manufacturer-backed training

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a commercial vehicle or HGV dealership service environment.
• Strong knowledge of HGV repair processes and workshop operations.
• Ability to motivate and support a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Support the Service Manager in overseeing the workshop and service advisors.
• Act as a key point of contact for customers during the repair process.
• Manage daily workflow and allocate jobs to meet customer expectations.

Skills

Commercial vehicle service experience

HGV repair processes

Excellent communication skills

Strong organisational abilities

Leadership qualities

Tools

DAF Check

RMI platforms

Kerridge

Job description

A leading commercial vehicle dealership in Preston is seeking an experienced Assistant Service Manager to oversee workshop operations and ensure an exceptional service for customers. The role requires a strong background in commercial vehicle service, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead a team in a fast-paced environment. The company offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.