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Workshop Controller Job in Tewkesbury

Gloucestershire
Tewkesbury
Service Department, Car Dealership
£39000 per annum
135495
Vehicle Workshop Controller required in Tewkesbury.
  • Negotiable starting salary plus bonuses providing an expected earnings of £39,000+ per annum.
  • 8.00am-5:00pm Mon to Fri and 1 in 4 Sat 8:00am-12:30pm.
  • Fantastic career prospects with a long-standing local dealer group.
Our client, a large long-established franchise-approved car dealership based in the Tewkesbury region, is currently looking to recruit a Vehicle Workshop Controller to join their busy Service Department.

Reporting to the Service Manager and accountable for a team of seven Vehicle Technicians, your responsibilities as a Workshop Controller will include:  
  • Day-to-day control of the workshop team.
  • Liaise with the Service Manager and team to ensure the best process.
  • Ensure customer requirements are fully understood and communicated effectively to other members of the Service Department.
  • Monitor individual and workshop efficiencies to ensure key performance indicators are met.
  • To calculate and manage the effective use of the workshop.
  • Plan the distribution of work among the team utilising the available skills mix.
  • Identify individual training and development needs.
  • Manage liaison between workshop and service reception on customer vehicle progress.
  • Manage workshop standards by HSO requirements.
  • Ensure understanding and adherence to the requirements of brand service requirements and customer satisfaction indicators.
To be eligible, you will ideally live in the Tewkesbury region or within a reasonable commuting distance to Tewkesbury 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.

For your hard work as a Vehicle Workshop Controller, our client is offering:  
  • Basic salary and performance-related bonus scheme providing an expected earnings of £39,000+ per annum.
  • Full in-house and manufacturer-approved training provided.
  • Workplace pension scheme. 
  • 22 days annual holiday allowance plus 8 bank holidays.
  • Fantastic career prospects with a long-standing local dealer group.
  • Working hours from 8:00am-5:00pm Monday to Friday and 1 in 4 Saturdays 8:00am-12:30pm.
If you are interested in hearing more about this Workshop Controller role, or others we have in your area, please do not hesitate to contact Josh Buck at Perfect Placement today.

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