Job title: Workshop Manager Department: Activate Accident Repair Hours: 45 hours per week Location: Leeds, LS12 2EJ Listed in the 2022 Sunday Times 100: Britain’s fastest-growing private companies .Great career development opportunities – grow with us. About the ro leEnsure service and repairs are carried out effectively and accurately to achieve the highest possible standards for technical quality within the Bodysho p. Key responsibilit iesImplement operational workshop loading system in line with company policy/procedures, ensuring all targets and deadlines are met or address ed.Liaise with office logistics staff to monitor the number of vehicles coming into the site for repa ir.Optimum utilisation of resources within area of responsibility as set out in targe ts.Deliver exceptional customer servi ce.Awareness and compliance with Health and Safety requirements in the workshop, and responsibility of personal protection equipment worn by the staff in the areas of responsibili ty.Responsible for notification of potential Health and Safety risk to the people who may be directly affected by the ri sk.Monitor and control workshop output and efficienci es.Verbal explanation of the repair procedure and process to the workshop and customers and variable levels of understandi ng.Implement the use of workshop equipment when allocating tas ks.Ability to value a vehicle at a market value in order to determine the repairable economics of a damaged vehic le.Adhere to material wastage targe ts.Ensure no customer vehicle or contents is damaged/lost while vehicles under repa ir.Skills and experie nceAn understanding of the repair industry, vehicle legislation and trade practic es.Knowledge of all aspects of Health and Safety including an understanding of the provisions of E.P.A. and Risk Assessme nt.Computer litera te.Leadership and coaching attribut es.Knowledge of repair proce ss.Vehicle construction knowled ge.The ability to work under pressu re.Benef its33 days holiday (including bank holida ys)Personal health cash plan – claim back the cost of things like dentist and optical check upsEnhanced maternity / paternity / adoption / shared parental payLife assurance: three times basic sal aryFree breakfasts and fr uitBirthday surprise for everybo dy!What you can expect from usAt Activate Group, looking after team members is a major priority. Whether you're at our smart Halifax or Peterborough offices, one of our AAR sites or working from home, we'll make sure you have all the support you need to succe ed.From benefits that put your health and wellbeing first, to impressive rewards for our employee of the month, and little perks like free fruit and cereal, we’ll go out of our way to show how much we appreciate y ou.A bit about usNamed by the Sunday Times as one of the UK’s 100 fastest-growing private companies, we employ more than 900 team members nationwi de.We work with some of the UK's largest fleets and insurance companies, supporting drivers that have been involved in a road incident at our contact centres in Halifax and Peterborou gh.We look after every step of the repair process, repairing vehicles at our own Activate Accident Repair body shops, and through a UK-wide network of independent repair partne rs.Want to know what it’s like to work with us? Take a look at our purpose and values. They define who we are, and how we work with team members, customers and supplie rs:Purpos e: Make someone's bad day bet terValu es:Make it happen – Be accountable. Take the initiative, work fast, and do a great j ob.Strive for better – Be bold. Challenge the norm – make small improvements oft en.Win together – Be a team-player. Win together, learn together, respect each oth er.