At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team of technicians in a dynamic workshop environment during the late shift.
- Company: Join a leading waste management and recycling company with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Earn £27.00 per hour, enjoy regular overtime, and access training opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy 28 days holiday, a workplace pension, and free on-site parking.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring safe and efficient vehicle maintenance and repairs.
- Qualifications: Experience in vehicle maintenance and previous supervisory roles are essential.
The predicted salary is between 27 - 27 £ per hour.
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
Workshop Supervisor in Southampton employer: Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
As a Workshop Supervisor at our Fleet location, you will join a dynamic team within a leading waste management and recycling company that prioritises safety and efficiency. We offer competitive pay, regular overtime, and a supportive work culture that fosters employee growth through training and development opportunities. With a commitment to maintaining high standards in both equipment and practices, we ensure our employees have the resources they need to thrive in their roles.
Contact Details:
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Recruitment Team
