Workshop Foreman – Warrington Hours: Full time, permanent Earning Potential – Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate (if productive) Overview We're looking for a Workshop Foreman to join a well-established commercial vehicle specialist in Warrington. This is a leadership role – managing a team of 18 technicians and 2 apprentices, providing technical support, and ensuring the workshop runs smoothly. Our client is a multi-accredited employer with high staff retention, manufacturer training, and genuine progression opportunities. If you've got experience leading teams of technicians and you're ready for a 100% off-the-tools position – with the option to be productive if you want – this is the one. Key Responsibilities Leading and managing a team of 18 technicians and 2 apprentices Providing technical support and guidance to the workshop team Ensuring work is completed to manufacturer and DVSA standards Managing workshop workflow and allocating jobs efficiently Maintaining health and safety standards across the workshop Supporting the Service Manager with daily operations Assisting with diagnostics and technical queries where required Option to be productive if desired – not mandatory What You'll Need Proven experience leading teams of technicians in a workshop environment (essential) Strong technical knowledge of HGVs and commercial vehicles Level 3 qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds, or IMI) in HGV Vehicle Repair and Maintenance (essential) Ability to provide technical support and guidance to a large team Organised, methodical, and able to manage multiple priorities Full, current UK driving licence – HGV licence beneficial but not essential You'll be a great fit if you're a natural leader, technically strong, and want a stable role with a nationally recognised, high-retention employer that invests in its people. Think you might be a good fit? If you've got experience leading a team of technicians and you're ready for a 100% off-the-tools role I want to hear from you Sound like you? Call Cal Ryan at Kemp Recruitment on (phone number removed) Email: (url removed) Ref: INDCR
Workshop Foreman in Warrington employer: Kemp Recruitment Ltd
Join a respected independent specialist in Industrial Door Systems, where you will enjoy a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and technical development. With a competitive salary, personal use of a company van, and a local patch ensuring no nights away from home, this role offers a perfect balance of work and life. The company values its employees, providing opportunities for overtime and a comprehensive benefits package, making it an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
