At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise trailer servicing, inspections, and repairs while leading a skilled team.
- Company: Reputable commercial vehicle operator in Bedford with a focus on technical excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime pay, private healthcare, enhanced pension, and 23 days holiday.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth and mentoring junior technicians.
- Why this job: Step up your career as a hands-on supervisor in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Trailer or HGV Technician with relevant qualifications.
The predicted salary is between 47000 - 47000 £ per year.
Our client, a reputable and well‑established Commercial Vehicle Operator in Bedford, is seeking a skilled and experienced Trailer Workshop Supervisor to join their team. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on Technician looking to progress into a senior position while maintaining a strong technical involvement. The successful Trailer Workshop Supervisor will play a vital responsibility in workshop efficiency, vehicle repairs, and team support.
Benefits
- Salary circa £47,000 per annum
- Overtime paid at time and a half; double pay on Sundays
- Private healthcare, including family cover
- Enhanced pension scheme and life assurance
- 23 days holiday with buy/sell options
- Additional benefits: seasonal rewards, referral bonuses
Duties
- Carrying out trailer servicing, inspections, and repairs
- Supporting the planning and prioritisation of daily workshop workloads
- Leading by example as a senior technician within the team, fulfilling responsibilities of the Trailer Workshop Supervisor
- Ensuring health and safety standards are strictly maintained
- Completing job cards and accurate workshop documentation
- Mentoring and supporting junior Technicians
- Maintaining high levels of customer service and minimising vehicle downtime
- Contributing to workshop organisation and operational efficiency
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Trailer or HGV Technician
- Relevant qualifications such as City & Guilds or equivalent
- Strong technical knowledge and practical skills
- Hands‑on approach with a focus on quality workmanship
- Good organisational and prioritisation skills
- Ability to support and guide team members confidently
This is a practical, shop‑floor‑based opportunity perfect for a dedicated Technician ready to take the next step into a supervisory capacity as a Trailer Workshop Supervisor. Our client values technical excellence and team leadership, offering a supportive environment with excellent benefits.
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