Position
Preparation Supervisor – Permanent. Salary: £32,000 - £35,000. Location: Birtley. Hours: 42.5 hours per week, 5 days out of 7 on a rota—weekend working will be required.
Responsibilities
* Supporting the yard operations and team to prepare vehicles for site display and customer collection
* Coaching, leading and developing the Yard and Workshop team
* Ensuring low level of issues such as price boards, preparation issues are identified during the Buyer's pitch visit
* Ensuring work is allocated to individuals and productivity is maintained while maintaining quality
* Maintain good administrative procedures and filing of relevant documents
* Working closely with sub‑contractors on site and maintaining a good relationship
* Assisting your line manager in their duties related to workshop management
* Liaising with sales team members and assist where necessary
* Carrying out all duties in line with the company’s health and safety policies and procedures, and the safe‑to‑work instructions
* Assisting the team to carry out PDI inspections and repair vehicles as part of the workshop team
* Above everything else, live the Motorpoint values of Proud, Honest, Supportive, Happy and Together
Requirements
A full UK driving licence is essential.
We are looking for someone who has a proven track record in a similar role, in particular workshop control, quality control and managing logistics along with people management and leadership experience.
This role will require you to be well‑organised, have a methodical approach to workload with the ability to manage several processes and tasks at the same time.
IT literate with working knowledge of Outlook and Excel.
Benefits
* Paid time off every month to do something that makes you happy
* 28 days holiday plus days off for your birthday, getting married, or moving house
* Additional holidays for length of service
* Long service awards
* Staff discount on cars and finance options
* Discounts and cashback at hundreds of high street retailers and restaurants through the “My M.O.T.” platform
* Smart Tech in partnership with Currys
* Cycle to work scheme
* Pension
* Healthcare
* Enhanced parental leave
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
* Vocational and personal development training courses
* Quarterly team socials
* Team feasts
* Scratch card rewards
* Sharesave scheme (SAYE)
* Plus much more
Closing date
27th May 2026. Please note, this role may close before the closing date if the advert receives a high volume of suitable applications, so it is best to apply as soon as possible.
Equal opportunity
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If you have any concerns about potential barriers in the application process, please get in touch so we can ensure they are removed.
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