At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee workshop workflow and ensure top-notch service quality.
- Company: Heritage Volkswagen Yeovil, a leader in automotive excellence.
- Benefits: Career growth, generous leave, and 24/7 support for employees.
- Other info: Enjoy a clean, safe workshop with great career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on customer satisfaction.
- Qualifications: Experience in automotive roles and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Heritage Volkswagen Yeovil is seeking an experienced Workshop Controller to support the Aftersales Manager in the efficient day-to-day operation of our Service workshop.
The Role
- You will oversee workshop workflow, allocate work to technicians, and monitor productivity to ensure all service and repair work meets Volkswagen quality standards.
- You’ll play a key role in maintaining efficiency, safety and outstanding customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
- Allocate and control workshop jobs to maximise productivity
- Monitor job progress and communicate updates to the Service team
- Carry out quality checks and oversee final vehicle inspections
- Control labour, consumables and equipment usage
- Ensure compliance with Volkswagen, Health & Safety and warranty procedures
- Support the development and performance of workshop staff
- Maintain a clean, safe and professional workshop
About You
- Experience as a Technician or Service Advisor
- Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills
- Customer-focused and IT literate
- Full UK driving licence
What Heritage Can Offer You
- Career progression and development opportunities
- Generous long service and loyalty awards at 5, 10, 15 and 20 years
- Employee Assistance Programme offering 24/7 emotional and practical support
- Life assurance at 3x your annual base salary
- Cycle to work scheme
- Pension scheme with employer contributions
- 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- An additional day’s leave to celebrate your birthday
Workshop Controller in Yeovil employer: Heritage Automotive
Heritage Volkswagen Yeovil is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and satisfaction. With generous benefits such as career progression opportunities, a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, and loyalty awards, we ensure our team members feel valued and motivated. Located in Yeovil, our workshop environment fosters collaboration and excellence, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in the automotive industry.