Bennett & Game Recruitment
Workshop Supervisor – Late Shift
Location: Fleet
Salary: £27.00 per hour
Our client who specialise in waste management, recycling and construction are seeking an experienced Workshop Supervisor to oversee the late shift operation, leading a team of technicians and fitters whilst ensuring maintenance, servicing, and repairs are completed safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise workshop technicians and fitters during the late shift operation
- Ensure servicing and repairs are completed safely and in line with manufacturer standards
- Promote safe working practices and ensure compliance with risk assessments and PPE requirements
- Assist with vehicle fault diagnosis and roadside repairs where required
- Work closely with the transport team to maximise vehicle availability
- Ensure vehicles are prepared for MOT testing and workshop documentation is completed accurately
- Oversee completion of service inspection sheets, job cards, and workshop records
- Support repairs and maintenance of plant machinery where required
- Assist with the development of apprentices and trainee technicians
- Ensure workshop facilities, equipment, and tools are maintained to a high standard
Requirements
- Previous experience within a commercial vehicle, fleet, plant, or workshop environment
- Strong knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair processes
- Understanding of Health & Safety, DVSA, and VOSA requirements
- Previous supervisory or team leadership experience
- Experience working on Volvo trucks would be advantageous
- Level 3 NVQ in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent would be desirable
- IRTEC accreditation would be advantageous
- Full UK Driving Licence
- First Aid and Fire Marshal qualifications would be advantageous
Salary & Benefits
- £27.00 per hour
- 37.5 hours per week
- Monday to Thursday: 16:30 – 02:00
- Friday finish typically between 20:00 – 21:00 following workshop clean down
- Regular overtime available
- Workplace pension scheme
- Life assurance
- 28 days holiday including bank holidays
- Training and development opportunities
- Free on-site parking
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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