Workshop Manager - West Sussex
Description : 03 Feb, 2023
We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Workshop Manager to join our company. The successful candidate should have excellent knowledge of Mechanical and Plant Engineering. In addition, ideal candidates should have excellent people management and problem-solving skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for all day-to-day operations in the workshop, ensuring repairs and maintenance works are carried out to the highest standards whilst meeting legislative requirements of the operations.
- Follow ISO procedures and utilise the technology we use
- Repair and maintain all vehicles, plant and machinery as directed either on or off site
- Management of the Fleet daily to comply with all legal requirements - DVSA, FORS, Operations Licence etc.
- Undertake training to standards agreed by the senior management
- To comply with the company safety regulations, policies and safe working practices
- Communicate effectively with staff / management and customers daily
- Manage accidents and vehicle incidents - working direct with the insurers, plus adding and taking off vehicles on the MID
- Overseeing and management of the workshop team on daily basis setting objectives
- Stock control for the department including PPE
- Manage the departmental budget and work within it
- Manage hiring in plant and vehicle /plant purchasing
The successful applicant will need to have a minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role.
Required Skills:
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
- You will also have a full, clean driving licence
- Proven working experience working with heavy plant and machinery
- Able to supervise and motivate team members
- Punctual, hard-working, 'can do' attitude
- An ability to communicate effectively with staff, managers and customers, in a polite and professional manner
- Solution focused with great problem solving skills
- Welding experience
Health & Safety
- Adhere to all Health & Safety policies and report any malpractice.
- Report all accidents, incidents and near misses.
This is a full time and permanent position - Mon to Fri 45 hours per week.
About us
We comprise of two companies: A Contractor team who work in the area of landscaping and tree surgery, and a Composting services who take green waste and convert it to compost and bark chippings as well as producing Bio-fuel. We work across London and the South East but you will be working in Scaynes Hill, near Haywards Heath in West Sussex.
Please send us a CV that details all your relevant experience and provide a full time-line of employment. You must also have the right to work in the UK. We look forward to hearing you.
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