HGV Workshop Controller

As an HGV Workshop Controller, based in our busy Workshop environment, you will be required to schedule and supervise the maintenance, repair and overhaul of a variety of Commercial Vehicles, as well as standard servicing and diagnostics. Organise service and repair documentation and any/all other maintenance documentation in accordance with Company standards and legal requirements. Monitor the maintenance of housekeeping across all sections of the Workshop and that it remains compliant with statutory requirements. People management responsibilities including performance and absence management. Overall responsibility for the Workshop performance and service levels. The HGV Workshop Controller shift pattern is Monday to Friday, 8am - 5:30pm. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate and are committed to provide equal opportunities, a fully inclusive work environment and fairness for all.

• You will have previous experience working as a Workshop Controller within the HGV, Commercial Vehicle, LGV, PSV, Heavy Plant, Car or an associated sector (ideally in a Main Dealer).
• Experience of servicing, maintaining and repairing trucks / vehicles to meet current legislative requirements.
• Strong leadership skills to effectively manage a busy Workshop to achieve the highest levels of customer service, whilst meeting performance targets.
• Excellent people management skills and the ability to motivate a team.
• Previous experience of completing service and repair documentation and records to meet required DVSA standards.
• Up to date knowledge of basic H&S legislation and practices.
  
  Ford and Slater are one the UK's largest DAF Truck dealers group with 16 locations from Norwich to Birtley in the North East, employing over 900 staff whilst remaining a family run business. We currently have an exciting position as an HGV Workshop Controller in the fantastic team at our DAF Trucks dealership in Sheffield.
  
  A competitive hourly rate (depending on your HGV Workshop Controller experience)
• DAF Academy Workshop Controller Training & Development opportunities - inhouse and manufacturers
• 22 days holiday (plus Stats), rising to 25 days (plus stats) after 5 years service
• Employee Of The Month Competition
• Employee Assistance Program
• Career Progression Opportunities
• Pension
• Death in Service Life Insurance Scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free onsite parking