Workshop Manager

Citrus Recruit are excited to be recruiting for a Workshop Manager with a leading national/international transportation company.

As a Workshop Manager, you’ll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the workshop, ensuring that all maintenance, repairs, and inspections of HGVs and other vehicles are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You’ll lead a team of technicians, manage workflow and scheduling, maintain compliance, and drive continuous improvement in processes and service delivery.

Responsibilities & day to day duties
As a Workshop Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Lead and manage a team of technicians, ensuring high performance and motivation
• Oversee all HGV maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs
• Ensure compliance with DVSA and health & safety regulations
• Schedule workloads and manage priorities effectively
• Liaise with internal departments and external suppliers/customers
• Maintain workshop standards and ensure equipment is properly maintained
• Monitor performance, KPIs, and workshop efficiency

Skills & experience required.

• Proven experience in a similar role within a commercial vehicle or HGV workshop
• Strong technical background with relevant HGV qualifications
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• A hands-on approach with the ability to motivate and develop a team
• Strong understanding of compliance, health & safety, and DVSA regulations

Benefits

• Salary 50k DOE
• Ongoing training and development
• Opportunity to shape the workshop and make a real impact
• Supportive, friendly working environment

50 hour contract working Monday to Friday and the occasional Saturday morning

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