Workshop Foreman - Palmerston North

Talent Propeller Limited; Manawatū-Whanganui; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in New Zealand is seeking a motivated and highly organised Workshop Foreman to join their busy workshop in Palmerston North. You will oversee technicians, ensure smooth operations, and lead the team in vehicle maintenance and repairs. With a supportive environment and opportunities for career advancement, this role is perfect for those looking to grow in the automotive industry.

Benefits

Vehicle provided

Training and development opportunities

Fun team environment

Qualifications

• Motivated and highly organised individual.
• Holder of a clean current class 4 driver's licence.
• Ability to lead automotive technicians and oversee workshop operations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth running of the workshop by overseeing service personnel.
• Assist in maintenance, repair, and servicing of vehicles.
• Train apprentices and monitor workload of technicians.

Skills

Organisation

Leadership

Technical knowledge

Education

Technical qualification in the Automotive Industry

Job description

• Systematic Fuso, Mercedes-Benz, and Freightliner Brand training
• Vehicle provided
• Permanent Full-time role

From simple beginnings over 30 years ago in Whangarei, we have now grown to also include dealerships in Hamilton, Auckland, Palmerston North, Napier, Wellington, Timaru, Dunedin and Christchurch! We have over 380 loyal and passionate staff dedicated to providing our industry the best service.

We require a Workshop Foreman who is motivated, and highly organised to join our busy workshop in Palmerston North!

You will be responsible to ensure the smooth running of the workshop by overseeing service personnel and assisting in the maintenance, repair, and servicing of vehicles. You will need to lead the automotive technicians and monitor their workload, update the Service Advisors on the jobs progressing regularly, train apprentices and much more!

You will hold a technical qualification in the Automotive Industry and a clean current driver's licence with a class 4. We can provide the time and resources to progress your licence to class 5.

But it's not all work…

For your excellence in personality and skill, we will offer you the same in return - a great salary and a fun team environment.

Most importantly, you'll be joining a key player in the transport industry - your key to a career that takes you where you want to go.

If this sounds like your next step, apply today!

How to Apply

If you're looking for the opportunity to develop your career in a rapidly growing organisation supported by a Senior Leadership Team, then this is where your career starts. Apply Now!

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