Workshop Controller

Accord Resourcing Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Company pension

Healthcare

Career progression

Job summary

Accord Resourcing Ltd in Portsmouth is seeking an experienced Workshop Controller for a busy commercial vehicle operation. This hands-on leadership role requires strong HGV knowledge to drive workshop performance and supervision. You will coordinate daily activity, manage resources, monitor KPIs, and liaise with service and management teams. Salary £50,000-£60,000 + bonus, Mon-Fri 8:00-18:00 with 1 in 3 Saturdays.

Qualifications

• Previous commercial workshop management experience.
• Strong leadership and organisational skills.
• Able to prioritise and multitask.
• Experience working with KPIs and targets.
• Proactive approach with excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the day-to-day running of the workshop.
• Allocate jobs and manage workshop resources.
• Lead and support workshop staff.
• Monitor productivity, quality and performance.
• Work towards KPIs, budgets and targets.
• Liaise with Service, Parts and Management teams.
• Ensure high standards of safety and customer service.

Skills

HGV knowledge

Leadership

KPIs

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Job description

Workshop Controller | Portsmouth

£50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus

Portsmouth | Full-Time | Permanent

Monday-Friday, 8:00am-6:00pm + 1 in 3 Saturdays

We are recruiting for an experienced Workshop Controller to join a busy commercial vehicle operation in the Portsmouth area.

This is a hands‑on leadership role, ideal for someone with strong HGV technical knowledge and commercial workshop experience looking to take the next step in their career.

The Role

• Coordinate the day‑to‑day running of the workshop
• Allocate jobs and manage workshop resources
• Lead and support workshop staff
• Monitor productivity, quality and performance
• Work towards KPIs, budgets and targets
• Liaise with Service, Parts and Management teams
• Ensure high standards of safety and customer service

About You

• Previous commercial workshop management/control experience
• Strong HGV technical knowledge essential
• Automotive industry experience essential
• Strong leadership and organisational skills
• Able to prioritise and multitask
• Experience working with KPIs and targets
• Proactive approach with excellent attention to detail

What's on Offer?

• £50,000 - £60,000 salary, depending on experience
• Performance‑related bonus
• Company pension
• Healthcare and employee benefits
• Long‑term stability and career progression
• Opportunity to join an established commercial vehicle business

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Workshop Controller, Workshop Supervisor or Senior HGV Technician ready to take the next step.

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