Workshop Controller – Nottingham

We are supporting one of the largest truck and van dealers in the UK who are looking for a Workshop Controller for their site in Nottingham. They are a family owned and run business and have been for more than a century. The group operates across 13 full service dealerships, spanning the East & West Midlands, North Wales, Camebridgeshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and South Yorkshire

Job Summary

• Role: Workshop Controller
• Location: Notts - NG2
• Hours: Monday - Friday (08:00 - 17:00) with 1 in 4 Saturdays (4 hours per month)
• Salary: £(phone number removed)
• Job Type: Permanent

Benefits

• Bonus scheme
• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays (increases with length of service)
• Recruitment referral incentives
• Healthcare scheme
• Cycle to work scheme

Workshop Controller - Main duties

• Reporting into and supporting the Service Manager to ensure efficient running of the workshop; maintaining high levels of productivity
• Ensuring the workshop machinery and tools are maintained, thus maintaining a professional workshop environment at all times.
• Install a 'right first time' mentality with all your direct reports.
• Providing technical support when required, during training or MOT testing.
• Ensure team compliance with processes to ensure recording and invoicing accuracy
• Ensuring good housekeeping and security in the workshop, leading by example.
• Liaise with Service to ensure customers are kept informed and manage any complaints that may arise

The ideal Workshop Controller will...

• Have experience within the automotive industry (essential)
• Have experience of coaching and mentoring staff
• Come from a technical background within the LCV/HGV industry (desirable)
• Be IT literate
• Be confident and assertive in nature and able to show leadership capabilities

If you are saying 'YES' to 75% of the requirements listed above and the role sounds like something you could get stuck into then i'd love to hear from you. Apply today -  we aim to contact all applicants within 48 hours.