Do you want to be a valued part of the critical infrastructure that serves communities across Europe and beyond? Are you looking for a position in which you can set direction and help shape our company? If so, then you could be the newest addition to our team as Workshop Manager.
Be part of the movement – and play your part
About the role
We’re looking for a dedicated and experienced Workshop Manager to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong mechanical background who thrives in a hands-on leadership role.
You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of our workshop operations:
* Leading and supporting a team of mechanics
* Overseeing preventative and ad hoc maintenance of fleet vehicles
* Ensuring all compliance paperwork is completed accurately and on time
* Managing parts inventory and ordering necessary components
* Maintaining high standards of safety, efficiency, and service quality
You’ll work any 5 days from 7, from 08:00 to 16:00, in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. You’ll be supported by a collaborative team and have the autonomy to make a real impact on workshop performance and reliability.
About you
We want you to help define our collective future and show us the best way forward by bringing your mechanical expertise and leadership skills.
You’ll have previous experience as a mechanic and ideally some experience managing or working within a workshop environment. You’re a team player who communicates well, stays calm under pressure, and takes pride in maintaining high standards. A proactive approach and a strong sense of responsibility are key to success in this role.
We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions, varied skills and strong characters bring out the best in us all. And we cannot wait for you to join.
Working at DFDS
Join the movement and grow with us.
We offer an extraordinary work environment that requires a special bond with your colleagues
While you’re with us, we want you to develop. At DFDS, we believe that development happens first and foremost through activities in the workplace. We will also offer training courses that can support you in your role, if needed.
Now about what we can give you. You’ll be able to access some fantastic benefits such as:
* Holiday Purchase Scheme
* Health Plan with HSF –Includes benefits like money back on dentistry and glasses etc.
* Free ferry travel for up to four guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips
Are we a match? Then what are you waiting for? Apply now.
If you think your personality, skills, experience, and desire match this role, we’d love to hear from you. Please send us your CV as soon as possible, as we’re keen to meet potential candidates on an ongoing basis.
We look forward to hearing from you