Lead HGV Workshop Supervisor – Safety & Quality

SUEZ; Bolton; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

SUEZ Bolton is seeking an experienced HGV Technician supervisor to lead a busy workshop team. You will allocate work, supervise QC checks, and coordinate with transport to ensure vehicle availability while upholding safety and cost control standards.

You will bring strong communication, a calm methodical approach under pressure, solid IT skills, and a track record of team leadership. A Class 1 licence is advantageous and training opportunities are provided in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory or team leader experience.
• Strong communication bridging workshop and office.
• Calm, methodical approach under pressure.
• Good IT/computer skills.
• Class 1 licence advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Allocate work to the team of technicians.
• Conduct Vehicle QC checks and spot checks.
• Coordinate with transport on vehicle availability.
• Prioritise work to meet business demands.
• Ensure cost control on parts and external maintenance.
• Carry out equipment checks in line with policy.
• Manage health and safety, near-miss reporting.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Team leadership

Communication

Computer skills

Class 1 licence advantageous

Job description

SUEZ Bolton is seeking an experienced HGV Technician supervisor to lead a busy workshop team. You will allocate work, supervise QC checks, and coordinate with transport to ensure vehicle availability while upholding safety and cost control standards.

You will bring strong communication, a calm methodical approach under pressure, solid IT skills, and a track record of team leadership. A Class 1 licence is advantageous and training opportunities are provided in a supportive environment.