Workshop Controller

Vertu Motors plc; Leeds; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Workshop Controller to oversee operations at their Leeds dealership. This vital role involves managing a team of Vehicle Technicians, ensuring productivity and timely completion of tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the Motor Trade, exceptional communication skills, and a valid UK driving license. With a competitive salary and opportunities for personal development, this position offers a chance to thrive in a dynamic environment. Join a company that values its employees and provides a pathway for career growth and success.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Access to online rewards platform

Preferential Service Rates

Colleague Purchase Scheme

Share Incentive Scheme

Pension

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave

Qualifications

• Proven track record in workshop management or as a Senior Technician.
• Exceptional communication and team management skills.

Responsibilities

• Assign work to Vehicle Technicians to ensure workshop efficiency.
• Plan incoming work and manage team resources effectively.

Skills

Communication Skills

Team Management

Motor Trade Experience

Time Management

Education

Experience in Motor Trade

Job description

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Vertu Volkswagen Leeds

At our Vertu Volkswagen Leeds dealership, we currently have an excellent opportunity for a Workshop Controller to join our outstanding team!

We are offering £35,000 Basic Salary with an OTE of £40,000!

The Workshop Controller role is one of the busiest and most important roles within the dealership. It involves assigning work to Vehicle Technicians to ensure the smooth running of the workshop, planning incoming work, and managing your team's time and resources. You will assign tasks to Technicians, ensuring productivity is maximized and deadlines are met.

It is essential that you have previous experience working within the Motor Trade, in the Workshop or as a Senior Technician.

This is an excellent opportunity to demonstrate a proven track record of performance. You will have exceptional communication skills and a full, valid UK driving license.

Benefits
We invest heavily in our colleagues' personal development. Successful candidates can look forward to ongoing training, career progression, and benefits including:

• 25 days holiday, increasing with service, plus bank holidays
• Access to our online rewards platform with cashback and discounts
• Preferential Service Rates
• Colleague Purchase Scheme
• Share Incentive Scheme
• Pension
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave

Apply today to take the next step in your career!

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing