Workshop Supervisor Required in Kidderminster
Our client, a well-established leader in the automotive repair industry, is seeking a talented and experienced Workshop Supervisor to join their team in Kidderminster. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to take responsibility for leading a late‑shift workshop team, combining hands‑on HGV repair with supervisory duties to drive performance and ensure high standards of service delivery. The Workshop Supervisor will play a crucial role in maintaining safety, efficiency, and quality within the workshop environment.
Benefits
* £48,500 basic per annum - OTE £50,000
* 45 hours per week, 12:30 - 22:00
* 20 days annual leave
* Overtime paid at 1.5× basic rate
* Auto‑enrolment pension scheme
* Four times death‑in‑service benefit
* Branded uniform and boot allowance
* Access to wellness programmes and Employee Assistance Programmes
* Mental health support initiatives
* Reward and recognition schemes, including annual awards
* Manufacturer training and in‑house development opportunities
* Long service recognition with increased leave after 5 years
* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
* Opportunities for career advancement within a reputable organisation committed to employee wellbeing and development
Duties
* Lead and support a team of technicians repairing heavy goods vehicles, trailers, and other commercial vehicles
* Perform and oversee major and minor repairs, including preventive maintenance such as tyre rotations and oil changes
* Ensure workshop standards are maintained, including inventory control, cleanliness, and health and safety compliance
* Conduct regular vehicle inspections to identify faults and worn components in alignment with DVSA standards
* Maintain accurate records of all repairs, servicing, and warranty claims
* Support technicians with diagnostics and repair planning
* Provide emergency repair services for clients when required
* Ensure all documentation is accurately completed and submitted in line with company policies
Requirements for the Workshop Supervisor position
* Level 3 NVQ, City & Guilds, or IMI qualification in HGV Vehicle Repair and Maintenance
* Proven experience repairing and maintaining heavy goods vehicles, trailers, or similar commercial vehicles
* Strong leadership, team management, and communication skills
* Ability to prioritise workload effectively in a fast‑paced environment
* Ability to identify faulty components in line with industry standards
* Current, full UK driving licence relevant for vehicle classes involved
* Hands‑on experience in vehicle diagnostics and repair support
Contact Billy Peasgood, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Kidderminster and Worcestershire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.
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