Job Description
Job Title: HGV Workshop Supervisor
Location: Witham, Essex, CM8
Salary: £50,000-£55,000 (depending on experience and qualifications) + overtime
Hours: 42.5 hours per week.
Shift Pattern - alternate earlies and lates.
WK1: Monday – Friday, 6.00am – 3.00pm
WK2: Monday – Friday, 2.00pm – 11.00pm & alternate Saturday mornings paid at time and half.
Our client is one of the leading suppliers of commercial transport solutions in the UK. They have over 30 years experience in Commercial Vehicle Solutions.
They are actively recruiting for an HGV Workshop Shift Supervisor at their Witham Depot.
Candidates for this position must have up to date HGV technical knowledge within the commercial motor industry. Previous supervisory experience is an advantage. This is a semi productive position therefore applicants must be skilled and experienced at; MOT preparation, repairing, diagnosing, servicing and maintaining heavy goods vehicles to a high standard.
The HGV Workshop Supervisor will be hands-on repairing and servicing HGV Vehicles and quality checking work and taking HGV vehicles out for test runs so having an HGV licence is essential.
Duties will include:
• Supervising a shift of HGV Technicians and ensuring staff discipline is maintained.
• Issuing work to Technicians and providing technical support to your team.
• Managing shift effectively and proactively improving shift productivity.
• Ensuring excellent quality standards are achieved.
• Maintaining and managing customer expectations.
• Ensuring good housekeeping and all health and safety processes are always adhered too.
Essential Requirements:
• Good technical knowledge, candidates should hold a relevant HGV qualification.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Be confident in dealing with customers and ensuring the provision of the highest level of customer service.
• Polite telephone manner.
• Have a positive and flexible outlook.
• The ability to work under pressure and achieve targets.
• HGV Class 1 or 2 licence essential for the role.
Please only apply for this role if you are OK to work the shift pattern stated in the advert and can work alternate Saturday mornings.
To apply for this role please submit your full and up to date CV to Jonathan Sweasey at Pybus Recruitment on email: js1@pybusrecruitment.co.uk or call 0191 8237799
Requirements
Essential Requirements:
• Good technical knowledge, candidates should hold a relevant HGV qualification.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Be confident in dealing with customers and ensuring the provision of the highest level of customer service.
• Polite telephone manner.
• Have a positive and flexible outlook.
• The ability to work under pressure and achieve targets.
• HGV Class 1 or 2 licence essential for the role.
Benefits
Benefits:
• Overtime paid at time and half.
• 31 days holiday includes bank holidays. Rising to 33 days with service
• Company contributory auto enrolment pension plan.
• Free death in service insurance.
Requirements
Driving Licence HGV Licence