CP32452 Workshop Manager - Bedford Up to £50,000 Basic Salary | Full-Time | Permanent | Bedford Depot Are you a hands-on leader who knows plant machinery inside out? If you're ready to take full ownership of a busy workshop and lead from the front, this could be your next big move. We're on the hunt for a Workshop Manager who's not afraid to roll up their sleeves, drive performance, and build a winning team culture. You'll oversee all workshop operations - from maintenance schedules to team leadership - making sure every piece of kit is hire-ready and running like clockwork. What You'll Be Doing: Leading and developing a team of Fitters and Yard Staff Planning & assigning maintenance, PDI's, LOLERs, and repairs Managing workshop stock and ordering processes Ensuring quick equipment turnaround to meet demand Driving safety standards, 5S, and continuous improvement Collaborating with Depot & National Ops Managers Stepping up for the Depot Manager when needed What We're Looking For: City & Guilds / NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plant Maintenance (or equivalent) Solid background in plant equipment and repair Proven leadership experience in a workshop environment Organised, calm under pressure, and a great communicator IT-literate and confident with workshop systems Full UK driving licence (max 3 points) You'll Bring: A "lead by example" mindset A pr...