Workshop Manager (Logistics Fleet)

Dante Personnel Recruitment (Pty) Ltd; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Dante Personnel Recruitment (Pty) Ltd is seeking a Workshop Manager for Benoni, Gauteng. The role requires extensive heavy-vehicle maintenance and repair expertise and leadership to run a logistics fleet workshop.

Experience with refrigerated trailers, Carrier and Thermo King units is essential, with strong planning and operational management skills. A Trade Certificate is required; supervisory qualifications and a Code 14 licence are advantageous.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in heavy vehicle maintenance and repair.
• 5+ years in workshop supervision/foreman/manager roles.
• Proven experience managing workshops in logistics, transport or fleet.
• Extensive experience in maintaining refrigerated trailers with Carrier/Thermo King units.
• Trade certificate from a recognised institution (essential).
• Management or supervisory qualification advantageous.
• Code 14 driver's licence advantageous.
• Computer literacy with fleet maintenance/workshop management systems.

Skills

Heavy vehicle maintenance & repair

Workshop supervision/foreman/manager

Fleet workshop management

Leadership

Carrier & Thermo King units

Code 14 Licence

Planning & operational management

Computer literacy with fleet software

Education

Trade Certificate (Heavy Vehicle/Workshop)

Management or Supervisory Qualification

Job description

• Qualified with a valid Trade Certificate from a recognised and accredited institution (essential)
• Relevant management or supervisory qualification will be advantageous
• Valid Code 14 Driver's Licence will be advantageous
• Computer literacy with experience using fleet maintenance and workshop management systems
• Minimum of 8 years' experience in heavy vehicle maintenance and repair
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a Workshop Supervisor, Foreman, or Workshop Manager role
• Proven experience managing workshops within the logistics, transport, or fleet environment
• Extensive experience in the maintenance of refrigerated trailers, with specific experience working on Carrier and Thermo King units, together with strong leadership, planning and operational management skills.

Workshop Manager (Logistics Fleet) Benoni, SA - Gauteng, ZA