Workshop Manager – Commercial Vehicle Workshop
Location: Workington
Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00 – 16:00
Salary: £41,000 per annum
Benefits: High street discounts | Excellent pension scheme
About the Role We are looking for a hands-on, motivated Workshop Manager to lead our busy Commercial Vehicle Workshop in Workington. You will play a key role in ensuring all vehicles are maintained, repaired, and returned to service efficiently and to the highest standards. While office-based, you will remain closely connected to the day-to-day workshop operations.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily workshop operations and manage a team of skilled technicians
Plan, prioritise, and monitor maintenance and repair schedules
Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in line with compliance standards
Liaise with drivers, engineers, and external suppliers to coordinate repairs and parts
Maintain accurate service, inspection, and repair records
Lead, motivate, and develop workshop staff to achieve performance goalsAbout You
Proven experience managing a commercial vehicle or HGV workshop
Strong technical understanding of vehicle maintenance and repair
Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Commitment to high standards of safety, quality, and serviceWhat We Offer
Competitive salary of £41,000
Monday to Friday working hours – enjoy your weekends
High street discounts for you and your family
Excellent pension schemeHow to Apply If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and lead a dedicated workshop team, we’d love to hear from you.
Contact: Niki Birrell
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