Workshop Controller – HGV Location: Bristol Hours: Monday to Friday (Days) Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum Role Type: 100% Off the Tools About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Workshop Controller to lead and coordinate our busy HGV workshop in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled HGV professional looking to step into a leadership position, or an experienced controller seeking a new challenge with a forward-thinking company. As Workshop Controller, you will oversee daily workshop operations, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. You will act as the key link between technicians, service advisors, and management, helping to maximise productivity and deliver outstanding customer service. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day workshop operations, ensuring smooth workflow and timely job completion. Allocate and schedule work to technicians, balancing priorities to meet deadlines and performance targets. Monitor job progress, quality, and compliance with safety and legal standards. Liaise with customers, service teams, and parts departments to ensure clear communication and exceptional service delivery. Provide technical guidance and support to the team when required (no hands-on work). Ensure all documentation and job cards are completed accurately and on time. Drive efficiency and productivity by identifying and implementing process improvements. Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant workshop environment. Lead and motivate a team of technicians, fostering a positive and high-performing culture.Requirements Proven experience in the HGV industry as a Workshop Controller, Foreman, Supervisor, or Senior Technician looking to progress. Strong knowledge of commercial vehicle maintenance and repair procedures. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Ability to manage workloads and prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment. Good IT and administrative skills. Full UK driving licence (HGV Class 2 licence desirable but not essential).What We Offer Competitive salary of up to £50,000 per annum. Monday to Friday schedule with no weekend work. 100% off the tools to focus on leadership and coordination. Excellent training and development opportunities. Supportive and professional working environment. Career progression within a growing business. How to Apply: If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or call Anton on (phone number removed). Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter Holt Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments