Workshop Controller

Vertu Motors plc; Worcester; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Workshop Controller to lead a dynamic team at their Worcester dealership. This pivotal role requires a blend of management skills and motor trade experience, ensuring that workshop productivity is maximized. The successful candidate will oversee task assignments, manage resources, and contribute to an environment that fosters personal development and career progression. With a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to advance their careers in the automotive sector.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Access to online rewards platform

Preferential Service Rates

Colleague Purchase Scheme

Share Incentive Scheme

Pension

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave

Qualifications

• Experience in the Motor Trade, preferably as a Senior Technician.
• Strong communication and leadership skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assign work to Vehicle Technicians for smooth workshop operations.
• Plan incoming work and manage team resources effectively.

Skills

Communication Skills

Workshop Management

Team Leadership

Motor Trade Experience

Education

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Vertu Ford Worcester

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

We are offering a £36,000 Basic Salary with an OTE of £40,000!

Role Overview

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. The role includes planning all incoming work and managing the time and resources of your team. You will assign tasks to Technicians, ensuring productivity is maximized and deadlines are consistently met.

Candidate Requirements

It is essential that you have previous experience working within the Motor Trade, either in the Workshop or as a Senior Technician. You should have exceptional communication skills and hold a full, valid UK driving licence.

Benefits

We are proud to invest heavily in our colleagues' personal development. Successful candidates can look forward to ongoing training opportunities, career progression, and a range of benefits, including:

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

If you are seeking the next step in your career, apply to join us today!