Join Our Team as a Bodyshop Supervisor
£2000 joining bonus paid after 6 months!
Salary: Up to £20 per hour (Approximately £40,560 per year based on 39 hr week )
Location: Loughborough
Shifts: Monday to Thursday 0800hrs to 1630hrs, Friday 08.00hrs to 15.30hrs
Join Our Team as a Bodyshop Supervisor
£2000 joining bonus paid after 6 months! (direct applicants only)
Salary: Up to £20 per hour (Approximately £40,560 per year based on 39 hr week )
Location: Loughborough
Shifts: Monday to Thursday 0800hrs to 1630hrs, Friday 08.00hrs to 15.30hrs
Are you ready to drive your career to new heights? Step into the world of Volvo Trucks and immerse yourself in a legacy of innovation and excellence. We're excited to announce a fantastic opportunity at Volvo Truck and Bus Bodyshop in Loughborough, where we're seeking a Technician Supervisor to join our dynamic team.
As we prepare to bid farewell to a valued team member due to retirement, we're seeking a dedicated individual to fill this pivotal role. This is more than just a job – it's a chance to become a vital bridge between our workshop floor and management team, shaping the future of vehicle repair and maintenance.
Who Are You?
You're a seasoned professional, with significant experience in the motor vehicle repair industry, particularly in commercial vehicles. Your expertise extends to understanding VOSA PSV/HGV License Laws and Regulations, ensuring compliance and excellence in every repair.
You thrive in collaboration, working closely with our Body Shop Manager, participating in meetings and planning sessions, and covering for them when necessary. Your ability to read and understand drawings is unparalleled, allowing you to navigate technical challenges with ease.
This role presents a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills and make a tangible impact within our organization.
What We Offer
1. Professional growth and development: Unlock your potential through various training and development opportunities.
2. Pension scheme: Matched up to 5% of your salary, including death in service cover.
3. Medical cover: Comprehensive coverage provided by Health Shield.
4. Employee Assistance Programme: Take advantage of our wellness, mindfulness, and counselling services to support your overall well-being.
5. Generous holiday allowance: Start with 25 days and watch it grow to 30 days with length of service, plus bank holidays.
6. Discounts on various purchases: Enjoy savings on shopping vouchers, cinema tickets, holidays, and travel.
7. Fitness perks: Access MyGymDiscounts and MyActiveDiscounts.
8. Enhanced family-friendly policies: We value work-life balance and offer enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity leave with 6 months full pay and 6 months half pay, as well as 5-week paternity leave.
Responsibilities:
9. Supervise a team of technicians, ensuring maximum efficiency and productivity.
10. Semi Productive 30%/40% which can vary week to week
11. Work closely with the Body Shop Manager, participating in meetings and planning sessions.
12. Cover for the Body Shop Manager when necessary, ensuring seamless operations.
13. Provide timely updates on repair progress and manage job issues in real time.
14. Ensure compliance with Volvo time recording procedures and Health and Safety policies.
15. Act as a crucial link between our workshop environment and the demands of our office operations.
Competencies:
16. City and Guilds, NVQ 3, or equivalent in Commercial Motor Vehicle repair.
17. Exceptional team management and motivational skills.
18. Effective communication at all levels, both written and verbal.
19. Proficiency in diagnostic and technical assistance, guiding our technicians to swift fault diagnosis.
20. Adaptability and flexibility to modify approaches for positive outcomes.
21. Ability to delegate tasks effectively and operate computer systems with ease.
Ready to Make Your Mark?
If you're ready to take on the challenge and become an integral part of our Volvo Trucks family, apply now! If you know someone who fits the bill, encourage them to seize this opportunity and drive their career forward with Volvo Trucks and Bus Bodyshop in Loughborough.
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Who we are and what we believe in
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.
At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people – to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in.