Workshop Manager

autoskills-uk; Kingston near Lewes; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing solutions provider based in the United Kingdom is seeking a Workshop Manager to supervise a team of HGV Technicians. The role involves ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction through quality checks and effective communication. Candidates should have prior experience in a similar role, preferably with HGV Technician experience and knowledge of the municipal or waste management industry. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, along with a supportive working environment.

Benefits

Annual profit share bonus

Enhanced pension scheme up to 10%

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Qualifications

• Experience as a Workshop Manager or similar role is essential.
• HGV Technician knowledge and experience.
• Exposure to municipal or waste management operations is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and motivate a team of HGV Technicians.
• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Manage attendance and timekeeping of technicians.
• Maintain technical relationships with manufacturers.
• Comply with Health & Safety regulations within the workshop.

Skills

Prior experience in similar role

HGV Technician experience

Municipal, refuse or waste management industry experience

Class 1 licence

Job description

WORKSHOP MANAGER

OTE: £55,000pa

Salary: £48,000pa - £52,000pa + Annual Bonus

Working Hours: 40 hours per week

Location: Barnstaple

Benefits: Annual profit share bonus, enhanced pension scheme up to 10%, 25 days holiday + bank holidays

Responsibilities of a Workshop Manager

• Supervising and motivating our team of HGV Technicians and pro actively reviewing daily workload to seek opportunities that will help drive performance.
• Maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction by implementing quality checks, resolving any issues, and re-assuring customers by providing all necessary information and advice.
• Supervises the daily time keeping of technicians and manages authorised absence to ensure a consistent level of attendance.
• Maintaining relationships with vehicle manufacturer and providing technical information for Technicians during repair operations.
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations and ensuring high standards of housekeeping and security are achieved and maintained within the workshop and surrounding areas.

Skills and Qualifications of a Workshop Manager

• Prior experience in similar role
• HGV Technician experience
• Municipal, refuse or waste management industry experience
• Class 1 licence would be advantageous

If you are interested in hearing more about this Workshop Manager opportunity, then please contact Andy at AutoSkills.

Job Reference: 51675

In addition to the HGV Technician role, AutoSkills UK is a recognizes supplier of temporary and permanent staffing solutions within the Commercial Vehicle industry, from Technicians through to Senior management.