Lead HGV Workshop Controller | Mon–Fri, Career Progression

Alecto Recruitment Limited; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£48,000+ Basic Salary

Monday to Friday role

Career progression opportunities

Ongoing training and development

Modern workshop facilities

Stable and growing business

Work with skilled team

Job summary

Alecto Recruitment Limited in Scunthorpe is seeking an experienced Workshop Controller to lead the daily workshop operations, maximise productivity and uphold exceptional customer service. The role is ideal for someone stepping up from a Supervisor or Senior Technician position into a leadership level.

The position offers a salary from £48,000+ depending on experience, with Monday–Friday hours and ongoing opportunities for progression within a growing, modern workshop environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a HGV/truck/trailer or commercial vehicle environment.
• Background as Workshop Controller, Workshop Supervisor or Senior Technician.
• Strong organisational and planning skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple workloads and priorities.
• Good technical knowledge of commercial vehicles.
• Leadership experience or the ability to lead a team confidently.
• Customer-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate daily workshop activities.
• Allocate work effectively across the technician team.
• Monitor productivity and workshop efficiency.
• Liaise with customers regarding repairs, servicing and vehicle status.
• Ensure all jobs are completed to a high standard and within agreed timescales.
• Support and motivate workshop staff.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and workshop procedures.
• Work closely with service, parts and management teams.
• Manage workshop administration and job progress.
• Maintain excellent customer satisfaction levels.

Skills

Leadership

Organisational skills

Planning

Communication skills

Customer-focused

Team leadership

Job description

Alecto Recruitment Limited in Scunthorpe is seeking an experienced Workshop Controller to lead the daily workshop operations, maximise productivity and uphold exceptional customer service. The role is ideal for someone stepping up from a Supervisor or Senior Technician position into a leadership level.

The position offers a salary from £48,000+ depending on experience, with Monday–Friday hours and ongoing opportunities for progression within a growing, modern workshop environment.