Lead Workshop Foreman, Lifting Equipment & Safety

LGH Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A lifting and engineering company in Manchester is seeking a Workshop Foreman to oversee technical operations and ensure compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of mechanical engineering experience and strong leadership skills. This role offers a salary of £40,000 per annum, along with comprehensive benefits including private healthcare, a potential company van, and 26 days of annual leave. Willingness to work outside normal hours and travel across the UK is essential.

Benefits

26 Days Annual Leave (+1 per year capped at 30)

Potential for a Company Van

Quarterly Incentive Program

Private Healthcare

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Program

Enhanced Family Leave

Free parking

Free Equipment Hire

Qualifications

• 5 years of mechanical engineering experience required.
• Ability to prioritize effectively under pressure.
• Able to travel throughout the UK as required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and provide technical support in the workshop.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards for equipment.
• Foster a safety-first culture within the workshop.

Skills

People Management

Mechanical Engineering

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Safety Awareness

Education

LEEACertification or equivalent

Full Driving License

Job description

A lifting and engineering company in Manchester is seeking a Workshop Foreman to oversee technical operations and ensure compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of mechanical engineering experience and strong leadership skills. This role offers a salary of £40,000 per annum, along with comprehensive benefits including private healthcare, a potential company van, and 26 days of annual leave. Willingness to work outside normal hours and travel across the UK is essential.