Workshop Controller

Holt Automotive Recruitment; Sefton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dealership in Southport is seeking a Workshop Controller to oversee workshop operations. This role demands excellent communication and leadership skills, along with experience in a main dealer service department. The position offers a competitive salary of £32,000 plus bonus, ideal for someone looking to advance their career in a respected automotive environment.

Qualifications

• Experienced Workshop Controller with proven skills in a main dealer Service Department.
• Professional manner with the ability to cope well under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for technician efficiency and utilization.
• Ensure job card distribution and administration are accurately completed.
• Allocate jobs to technicians using the workshop loading system.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Job description

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Our client, a main dealership in Southport has a fantastic opportunity for a Workshop Controller to join their busy workshop.
£32,000 basic salary plus bonus

Workshop Controller Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the efficiency and utilization of technicians
• Ensuring the successful distribution of job cards through the workshop
• All related administration is completed to an accurate standard
• Ensure accurate & timely processing of all “job card write-ups” and job completion status on DMS
• Pass all completed jobs to service costing/warranty/administration for invoicing whilst ensuring all work hours expended have been documented
• Operate the workshop loading system, allocating jobs to the Technicians who are most suitable
• Upsell to customers when appropriate and enjoy hitting both personal and department targets

Minimum Requirements as a Workshop Controller:

• Be a true service professional who is an excellent communicator and leader who has a desire to build a career with this well-respected dealer group and world-renowned brand
• Experienced Workshop Controller with an outgoing professional manner who copes well under pressure and provides a service of excellence
• You will need to have experience gained in a main dealer Service Department