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Workshop Controller Job in Taunton

Somerset
Taunton
Service Department, Car Dealership
£30000 - £37000 per annum
136254
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Workshop Controller required in Taunton, Somerset
  • Starting salary up to £30,000
  • £37,000 OTE
  • Company Car Scheme
  • Monday to Friday
  • Saturday mornings on rota
  • Various company benefits including pension scheme, staff purchase discounts, and access to full brand-accredited training.
Our client, a multi-franchise car dealer group established across South West England, is looking to hire a Workshop Controller for one of their busy sites in Taunton.

Reporting to the Service Manager and accountable for a team of Vehicle Technicians, as a Workshop Controller you will be responsible for running the day-to-day function of the Service Department, allocating work, motivating and supervising the team in the workshop and ensuring safety, standards & efficiency by the Vehicle Technicians each day. You will work closely with our client's Service Advisors to ensure all works booked in are achievable and planned to meet customer expectations, industry standards and Vehicle Technician workflow.

To be eligible, you will ideally live in the Somerset region or within a reasonable commuting distance to Taunton and will need to have a proven track record in running a successful automotive workshop for the past three years, ideally within a franchise-approved car dealership. Overall you will have excellent communication skills, good interpersonal skills and team orientation, be results orientated, have problem-solving and decision-making skills, put a focus on quality and reliability, and be IT literate. You will also need to have a UK driving license with minimal points.

What's in it for you? Quite a lot it seems! For your hard work as a Workshop Controller, our client is offering:
  • Competitive Basic Salary
  • Good bonus scheme
  • 33 days annual leave (including the bank holidays) 
  • Company Car Scheme 
  • Brand accredited training and development.
  • Various additional company benefits including a pension scheme with employer contributions, staff purchase discounts, company loyalty rewards and a 24-hour employee assistance programme.
  • Fantastic long-term career prospects with a multi-award winning and a well-regarded car dealer group.
If this Workshop Controller vacancy is of interest and you feel you have the necessary experience or know somebody that is looking for a new challenge, get in contact with Joe Pearce today to find out more information.

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