Allen Motor Group was formed in recent years by Allen Ford Ltd’s acquisition of Essex Auto Group, Slough Motor Company and Delgarth Motor Group. Our network of over 35 locations stretches across the south of England from Bath in the west, through the Midlands, Berkshire and London, to Kent and Essex.
We proudly sell and service Ford, KIA, KIA PBV, Maxus, OMODA, Jaecoo and Chery
Allen Motor Group are currently looking to recruit a Workshop Controller to be responsible for the allocation and supervision of prep and recovery work throughout the workshop for our OMODA Jaecoo, Maxus and Ford Commercial vehicles, ensuring the required number of labour hours are worked efficiently daily at our Prep and Recovery Centre in Long Itchington. This position is offered on a full-time permanent 45 hour contract Monday – Friday, paying up to £35,000 with an OTE of £45,000.
Why Allen Motor Group?
In addition to a highly attractive basic salary and target related bonus we also offer a range of other benefits including:
· 30 days holiday including bank holidays, plus additional holiday entitlement which increases with length of service
· Fantastic discounts on MOT’s, services and parts
· Life assurance benefit, at no cost to yourself
· £1,000 refer a friend scheme
· Full training and support to develop and progress your career with Allen Motor Group
· High achiever related prizes/experiences
Required Skills & Experience
To be considered for this position you will have working experience as either a Workshop Controller or Vehicle Technician within an automotive environment and ideally a background in using Kerridge. We are looking for individuals that possess the following attributes:
ü Strong communication skills
ü IT literate
ü Problem solving skills within the role parameters, understanding when to escalate issues
ü Fantastic time keeping and a strong sense of urgency
Key Responsibilities and Duties
· Ensure service and repairs are carried out to the highest standards of quality
· Lead, motivate and allocate work to the technicians
· Ensure health and safety procedures are observed and always maintained
· Actively coach and develop the service team to increase individual competencies
· Liaise with the service advisors as to when repairs are due to be completed, ensuring the customer is kept up to date
To be considered for this opportunity please apply now