HGV Workshop Manager – Stoke-on-Trent
Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Hours: 40 hours per week - day shift
Salary: Circa £40,000 per year
Benefits: Company vehicle
The Opportunity
Our client, a well-established HGV fleet maintenance business in Stoke-on-Trent, is seeking an experienced Workshop Manager to oversee a small, skilled team of mechanics. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll manage day-to-day operations, support your team, and ensure high standards of vehicle maintenance and customer service.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and lead a small team of workshop mechanics
* Plan and control bookings, job allocation, and workshop workflow
* Act as the main point of contact for customers, ensuring clear communication and service delivery
* Ensure all HGV maintenance and repairs are completed efficiently, safely, and to regulatory standards
* Monitor productivity, quality, and turnaround times
* Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations and company procedures
* Provide reports and operational feedback to senior management
Ideal Candidate
* Previous experience as a Workshop Manager or senior supervisor in HGV, PSV, or commercial vehicle workshops
* Strong leadership and people management skills for a small team
* Excellent organisational and planning abilities
* Professional and customer-focused communication style
* Ability to work under pressure and manage priorities effectively
* Comfortable using workshop management and booking systems
What’s on Offer
* Full-time, permanent position
* 40-hour working week with early start / early finish structure
* Competitive salary circa £40,000 per year
* Company vehicle
If you are an experienced HGV Workshop Manager who thrives in a hands-on role with a small team of mechanics, apply today to progress your career