Workshop Controller

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is looking for an experienced Workshop Controller in Yeovil, offering a competitive salary of £40,000 and excellent benefits. This pivotal role involves supervising the workshop, leading a team, and ensuring high standards in a busy environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in the HGV or Automotive industry and proven leadership skills.

Benefits

Opportunities for overtime

Generous paid holiday

Impact a busy workshop environment

Qualifications

• Strong background in the HGV or Automotive industry.
• Management experience in similar roles.
• Flexible with hours to meet workshop demands.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the daily running of the workshop with efficient job flow.
• Lead, motivate and coach a team of technicians.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Technical Skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

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Workshop Controller: Lead a High-Performing Team in Yeovil – Earn £40,000!

Are you an experienced Workshop Controller ready to take the reins and drive success? We're seeking a dynamic leader for a pivotal role in Yeovil, offering a competitive salary and excellent benefits. If you have a strong background in the Automotive or HGV industry and a passion for managing teams, this could be your next exciting career step.

What this Workshop Controller role offers you:

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A competitive salary of £40,000.
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Opportunities for overtime to boost your earnings.
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Generous paid holiday to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
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The chance to significantly impact a busy workshop environment in Yeovil.

Your Contribution as a Workshop Controller:

You'll be crucial in maintaining efficiency and high standards by:

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Supervising the daily running of the workshop, ensuring efficient job flow and timely completion of work.
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Leading, motivating, and coaching a team of technicians, allocating work based on skills and workload.
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Conducting quality checks to ensure all work meets company, manufacturer, and industry standards.
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Managing parts inventory, ensuring the availability of necessary components for repairs.
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Ensuring adherence to all health and safety regulations and company procedures.
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Maintaining accurate records of work completed and providing reports to management.
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Monitoring workshop performance and identifying areas for improvement.
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Mentoring and training staff, supporting their professional development.
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Ensuring a strong relationship with the parts department to maximise parts availability.

What we're looking for:

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A great background in the HGV or Automotive industry.
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Experience managing teams or offices, demonstrating your capabilities as a Manager.
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Ability to be flexible with hours and days to meet workshop demands in Yeovil.
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Strong leadership, communication, and technical skills.
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While not essential, relevant qualifications like NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, and a proven track record in a similar Workshop Controller role, can be preferred.

If you're a driven Workshop Controller ready to lead in Yeovil, apply now!

Contact Alfie at Platinum Recruitment, quoting job number 932904 / INDCOMMERCIAL

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.