Job Description
We are currently recruiting for a Workshop Foreman in our Sheffield depot.
Job Purpose
Managing the workshop team to ensure equipment is safe, suitable and ready for hire to suit customer requirements.
Key skills & Duties
-Support Engineers and customers with any technical issues
-Liaise with storeperson for parts requirements
-Manages team and ensures workload planned efficiently
-Consulting with manufacturers regarding specific repairs and warranty issues
-Monitoring all off-hired equipment ensuring all repairs and damages are recorded correctly
-Proactively getting machines ready for hire
-Allocating work to workshop team
-Supporting office administration with workshop administrative duties
-Ensuing all Health and safety and quality policies are adhered to and making sure workshop compliance
-Actively mentoring and training staff
-Supporting the depot manager with transport operations.
-Assisting the depot manager in managing depot/ workshop costs
-Carry out stock takes on materials to ensure accuracy of the counts
-Organizing returns, repairs and management of stock in the yard
Person specification
-Works on own initiative
-Creative and puts forward improvements
-Respects all colleagues and treats people appropriately
-Actively promotes health & safety
-Strong leadership skills
-Supports development of colleagues
-Problem solving
-Good communicator
-Product knowledge
-Diagnostic knowledge
-Transport operations
-Approachable and engaging
-Team player
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