HGV Workshop Manager — Day-Shift Leader (On‑Tools)

CD Auto Engineering Recruitment Ltd; Micklehurst; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Commercial HGV Company is seeking a hands-on HGV Workshop Manager to lead the workshop and depot operations, ensuring safety, productivity and high-quality repairs across a busy fleet.

You will manage a team of HGV technicians, schedule work to maximize efficiency, enforce COSHH/IOSH standards, and drive customer satisfaction with robust performance targets. Basic salary up to £75k per annum DOE, with OTE £90k+, 40 hours weekly, Mon–Fri, on-site.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds / NVQ level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Mechanics or equivalent.
• Full UK Driving Licence is required.
• PSV Technician and workshop experience.
• COSHH/IOSH knowledge.
• Experience in a management role (supervisory/above).

Responsibilities

• Lead the workshop & depot operations ensuring safety and compliance.
• Manage a team of HGV Technicians; motivate and support to high standards.
• Control daily workshop operations to maintain productivity and repair quality.
• Schedule work to maximise workshop efficiency.
• Ensure customer satisfaction and company targets are met.

Skills

Full UK Driving Licence

PSV Technician

Workshop management

COSHH/IOSH

People & performance management

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Mechanics

Job description

Commercial HGV Company is seeking a hands-on HGV Workshop Manager to lead the workshop and depot operations, ensuring safety, productivity and high-quality repairs across a busy fleet.

You will manage a team of HGV technicians, schedule work to maximize efficiency, enforce COSHH/IOSH standards, and drive customer satisfaction with robust performance targets. Basic salary up to £75k per annum DOE, with OTE £90k+, 40 hours weekly, Mon–Fri, on-site.