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HGV Workshop Manager

Job Reference ADC/VMU/WorkshopManager

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Number of Positions:
1
Contract Type:
Full Time
Contract Details:
Permanent
Salary:
£55,634
Working Hours:
37.50 hours per week, working Monday - Friday
Location:
Solstice Business Park, Equinox Drive, Amesbury, SP4 7SQ
Closing Date:
15/07/2020
Job Category:
Transport
Business Unit:
Transport

Package

  • £55,634 per annum
  • Monday - Friday
  • 5.6 weeks paid holiday rising to 6.6 weeks upon 5 years’ service
  • Contributable Company pension scheme
  • Subsidised canteen
  • Free parking
  • 10% store discount
  • Access to social and sporting events

Job Introduction

We are now recruiting for a Workshop Manager to manage our team of skilled HGV Technicians in our brand new, purpose-built, state of the art HGV Vehicle Maintenance Unit/Workshop in our Southern Distribution Centre in Amesbury, Wiltshire. 

The VMU is scheduled for completion June 2020.

Job Overview

  • Ensure that all VMU staff are fully instructed on safe workshop practices and correct use of all workshop equipment
  • Ensure the workshop works to legal and Company standards at all times
  • Responsible for a team of HGV Technicians; leading, motivating and supporting them to work to a high standard
  • Responsible for people and performance management of the team including time and attendance
  • Responsible for the daily control of the workshop in order to maintain a high level of productivity and quality repair
  • Ensure customer satisfaction and Company performance targets are met
  • Schedule work to maximise efficiency of the workshop

Minimum Criteria To Apply

Essential

  • City & Guilds / NVQ level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Mechanics, Maintenance & Repair or equivalent
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • HGV Technician and workshop experience
  • COSHH/IOSH
  • Experience of working in a management role (supervisory/above)

Desirable

  • LGV C+E licence holder 
  • Experience of using R2C fleet management software
  • IRTEC inspection licence along with any tail lift inspection certification

About The Company

TJ Morris Limited trading as Home Bargains is a privately owned family run discount retailer selling top brands at the lowest possible price on the UK high street.

Having started more than 40 years ago in Liverpool our customers continue to be at the heart of everything we do and throughout our 530 stores we have over 4.5 million customers each week.

With plans to increase our store portfolio to 900 stores throughout the UK we are a fast-paced retailer opening 50 stores a year (nearly one every weekend) - and we wouldn't have it any other way!