Full job descriptionWorkshop Shift SupervisorAre you looking for stability and variety in your next move? Join the largest, and greenest, fleet operator in the UK and take on a new challenge in a commercial vehicle workshop environment.
We are now recruiting Workshop Shift Supervisors at West Midlands Workshop on a Permanent contract, with the potential to earn up to £65k.
Working Hours: Full time - 39.5 hours per week (excluding meal breaks) (rotating shift pattern; week 1 and 2: 06:00 - 14:30 Monday - Thursday & Friday 06:00 - 14:00, week 3: 13:30 - 22:00 Monday - Thursday & Friday 12:00 - 20:00. You will be required to work 1 in 3 Saturdays 06:00 - 14:00 (with a weekday day off)
What’s in it for you?
*Salary: £46,095 plus a shift allowance of £90.21 per week when working 13:30 - 22:00 shift.
*Weekend supplement on Saturday (£53.66 per shift)
*22.5 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays), rising with service and with the option to purchase more.
*An excellent company matched pension scheme and financial benefits.
*The chance to develop your career, including a customised annual training and development plan.
*PPE and image clothing supplied (including overalls and steel toe capped boots).
*Exclusive discounts on shopping, tech, travel, days out and socialising for you and the family.
A bit about the role
With a Fleet of over 49,000 vehicles, including traditional fuel and electric vehicles, LCVs and HGVs, maintaining our vehicles is a true team effort. Reporting to the Fleet Workshop Manager, the Shift Supervisor provides a pivotal supporting role to the Workshop management team. Responsible for leading operations across a shift in line with production planning and control requirements, you’ll deploy agreed processes and staff resources to ensure the Workshop operates safely and delivers high levels of quality and efficiency.
A bit about you
• Experienced leader: you’ve managed a team of vehicle technicians with excellent knowledge of H&S and have the ability to communicate technical issues to the team.
• Qualified mechanic: you’re fully qualified to an advanced level (Level 3 in Light or Heavy vehicle or equivalent). You’ve got your own toolkit for standard repairs.
• Varied vehicle experience: Proven Vehicle Technician experience working on a wide range of vehicles, for example LCV / HGV.
• Valid UK driving licence: You hold a full manual UK driving licence, preferably an HGV licence with trailer experience.
• High working standards: you take pride in your work and do what is necessary to make sure the job is done effectively.
• Flexible to service demands: you’re able to work on a flexible shift rota. You’re always willing to support your team where necessary.