Workshop Controller

Lloyd Motor Group; Colne; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading family-run car retailer as a Workshop Controller at Lloyd BMW/MINI in Colne. With responsibilities for managing workshop efficiency, team support, and quality control, this role comes with competitive pay and a range of employee benefits, making it an exciting opportunity for driven individuals.

Benefits

30 days holiday plus one extra on your birthday

Cycle to work scheme

Life cover

Internal and manufacturer training

Medicash healthcare cash plan

Retail Discount Scheme

Refer a Friend Scheme with £500 incentive

Free staff parking

Qualifications

• Strong managerial skills for workshop operations.
• Experience in automotive environments highly desirable.
• Ability to mentor and instruct apprentices.

Responsibilities

• Manage workshop efficiency and technician utilization.
• Ensure timely and accurate work completion.
• Conduct quality control for all services.

Skills

Efficiency management

Team support

Problem solving

Quality control

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for aWorkshop Controllerto joinLloyd BMW/MINI based in Colne.

Salary: Basic salary of£32,000 with OTE £46,000 to £48,000

Hours: 08:00 – 17:00 week days, plus one in three Saturdays 08:30- 13:00

Role responsibilities:

• Responsible for the efficiency and utilization of technicians within the workshop team.
• Ensuring all work is completed timely and accurately, managing the customers expectations at all times.
• Reporting and seeking advice on any problems highlighted whilst work is being conducted, so that the customer is informed where delays result.
• Keeping up to date with all technological developments.
• Providing job instructions to apprentices in order that they develop the practical skills required.
• Supporting all team members and working together for the benefit of the dealership.
• Run a thorough and quality VHC process
• Have a thorough quality control process for all work carried out.

Company Benefits:

• 30 days holiday a year (inclusive of Bank Holidays), plus an extra day off on your birthday.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Free flu jabs.
• Life Cover.
• Internal and manufacturer training.

About Lloyd Motor Group:

Founded in 1976, Lloyd Motor Group is one of the UK's largest family-run car retailer groups, with 38 retailers across Northern England and Southern Scotland. Representing prestigious brands like BMW, MINI, Land Rover, BYD, Volvo, Kia, Volkswagen, Skoda, INEOS, Honda motorcycles and BMW Motorrad, we've built our reputation on exceptional customer service delivered with a professional yet personal touch. Join our passionate team and you'll find a supportive culture that values your contribution, invests in your development, and empowers you to grow while making a real difference in a company where people are our greatest asset.

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Benefits of Working With Us

Medicash healthcare cash plan is available for all colleagues.

Holidays

30 days of holiday a year. Plus an extra day off on your birthday.

Retail Discount Scheme

Highstreet discounts and cashback opportunities.

Refer a Friend Scheme

Colleague incentive of £500 for recommending great people to join us.

Great Facilities

We take pride in our state-of-the-art working environments and facilities.

Staff Parking

Free staff parking at the majority of our sites or subsidised parking.

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