Workshop Controller
Full-Time | Permanent | Automotive Sector | Immediate Start
Monday to Friday
Venatu Recruitment Group are working in partnership with our client in Rainton, who we are looking to recruit a Workshop Controller.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in the truck, bus, or car industry to step into a leadership role and make a real impact within a busy, professional workshop environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Allocate work to technicians and apprentices
* Oversee the day-to-day running of the workshop
* Maintain productivity and ensure high-quality standards
* Liaise with Service and Parts departments
* Lead, support, and develop the team
* Monitor job progress and report to management
Ideal Candidate
* Previous experience in a similar role within automotive, truck, bus, or HGV sectors
* Confident in supervising a workshop team
* Familiar with Dealer Management Systems (DMS)
* Excellent organisational and communication skills
* Basic IT literacy
* Full UK driving licence (HGV licence desirable)
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary
* 22 days holiday + bank holidays
* Company pension & cycle to work scheme
* Health cash plan (after qualifying period)
* Overtime available
* On-site parking & employee support programme
* Ongoing training & development
Apply now or contact Sally Maxwell at Venatu for a confidential chat.
Even if this role isn’t quite right for you, we’d love to hear from anyone with workshop or engineering leadership experience in the automotive industry.
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