HGV Workshop Controller - Sheffield

DAF Dealer Network; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 22.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive hourly rate

DAF Academy training and development

22 days holiday (25 after 5 years)

Employee of the Month Competition

Employee Assistance Program

Pension

Death in Service Life Insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Free onsite parking

Zusammenfassung

Ford and Slater in Sheffield, part of the UK DAF Trucks dealer group, is seeking an HGV Workshop Controller to lead a busy workshop and uphold high service standards.

You will schedule maintenance, supervise repairs, and ensure DVSA and H&S compliance. The role offers a competitive hourly rate, in-house training, 22 days holiday (25 after 5 years), a pension, life insurance, cycle to work, and free onsite parking. Shift Mon–Fri 8am–5:30pm.

Qualifikationen

• Previous experience as a Workshop Controller in the HGV or related sector.
• Experience servicing, maintaining and repairing trucks to DVSA standards.
• Strong leadership to manage a busy workshop and meet targets.
• Excellent people management and ability to motivate a team.
• Knowledge of DVSA documentation standards.
• Up-to-date knowledge of basic H&S legislation.

Aufgaben

• Schedule and supervise maintenance, repair and overhaul of commercial vehicles.
• Organise service and repair documentation and records.
• Monitor workshop housekeeping and ensure compliance with statutory requirements.
• People management including performance and absence management.
• Ensure service levels and workshop performance.

Kenntnisse

Workshop Controller experience

HGV/truck service knowledge

Leadership

People management

DVSA documentation

H&S knowledge

Jobbeschreibung

Ford and Slater are one the UK’s largest DAF Truck dealers group with 16 locations from Norwich to Birtley in the North East, employing over 900 staff whilst remaining a family run business. We currently have an exciting position as an HGV Workshop Controller in the fantastic team at our DAF Trucks dealership in Sheffield.

As an HGV Workshop Controller, we can offer you:

• A competitive hourly rate (depending on your HGV Workshop Controller experience)
• DAF Academy Workshop Controller Training & Development opportunities – inhouse and manufacturers
• 22 days holiday (plus Stats), rising to 25 days (plus stats) after 5 years service
• Employee Of The Month Competition
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pension
• Death in Service Life Insurance Scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free onsite parking

Who are we looking for as an HGV Workshop Controller:

• You will have previous experience working as a Workshop Controller within the HGV, Commercial Vehicle, LGV, PSV, Heavy Plant, Car or an associated sector (ideally in a Main Dealer).
• Experience of servicing, maintaining and repairing trucks / vehicles to meet current legislative requirements.
• Strong leadership skills to effectively manage a busy Workshop to achieve the highest levels of customer service, whilst meeting performance targets.
• Excellent people management skills and the ability to motivate a team.
• Previous experience of completing service and repair documentation and records to meet required DVSA standards.
• Up to date knowledge of basic H&S legislation and practices.

The HGV Workshop Controller role / responsibilities include (but not limited to):

As an HGV Workshop Controller, based in our busy Workshop environment, you will be required to schedule and supervise the maintenance, repair and overhaul of a variety of Commercial Vehicles, as well as standard servicing and diagnostics. Organise service and repair documentation and any/all other maintenance documentation in accordance with Company standards and legal requirements.

Monitor the maintenance of housekeeping across all sections of the Workshop and that it remains compliant with statutory requirements. People management responsibilities including performance and absence management. Overall responsibility for the Workshop performance and service levels.

The HGV Workshop Controller shift pattern is Monday to Friday, 8am – 5:30pm.

As anequal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate and are committed to provide equal opportunities, a fully inclusive work environment and fairness for all.

Address Orgreave Drive,
Sheffield,
South Yorkshire,
S13 9NR