We are looking for hardworking and dedicated team players who can share our enthusiasm, experience, and expertise, and most importantly, our commitment to customer service.
Are you a team player, with great communication? Are you motivated and driven for success? Do you bring a positive and committed attitude to work? If you want to join a company enjoying strong, sustainable growth with a people-focused culture then
Summary Of The Role
The Workshop Foreman within our esteemed lifting company plays a crucial and multifaceted role in overseeing the coordination and technical operations within the workshop. This position requires meticulous attention to detail, strategic planning, and strong leadership skills to ensure the efficient maintenance of equipment, strict adherence to regulatory standards, and the fostering of a culture centred on safety and continuous improvement. The Workshop Foreman serves as a linchpin in driving operational excellence and upholding the company's unwavering commitment to delivering superior service.
Overview Of Accountabilities
- Supervision and Technical Support
- Servicing, Examination, and Testing of Lifting Equipment
- Ensuring strict adherence to all regulatory standards
- Culivating a safety-fisrt culture within the workshop
- Potential requirement to participating in the breakdown service for maintenance/repair of equipment outside office hours.
- Ensuring correct administrative completion.
- Collaborating with various departments to understand the customer requirements
- Co-responsibility for order and tidiness in the workshop.
- Any other work relating to the workshop.
Qualifications And Experience
- Preferably certification up to LEEA (or equivalent) Machines Powered
- Full Driving License
- Command of the English language both orally and in writing.
- Safety awareness and understanding
- 5 years mechanical engineering experience
- Demonstrated experience in People Management
- Ability to prioritise effectively under pressure when required
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Able to travel throughout the UK as required
- Undertake training courses relevant to your role
- Able to work outside normal working hours (weekends/evenings)
Company Benefits
- 25 Days Annual Leave (+1 per year capped at 30)
- Potential for a Company Van
- Quarterly Incentive Program
- Private Healthcare
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Program
- Enhance Family Leave
- Free parking
- Free Equipment Hire
Schedule
- Monday to Friday
Ability To Commute/relocate
- Atherton, M46 9JZ, reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
LGH is one of the UK’s leading lifting equipment rental companies.
As a family-owned company for over 50 years, we have made a name for ourselves by combining the highest quality equipment, unrivalled expertise, and impeccable safety standards. We support customers across the globe through continuous investment in our equipment, people and IT systems. LGH adds specialist knowledge and know-how to your operation and excellent customer service, lifting your team as well as your load. From a simple toe jack for manual handling, to sophisticated spreader beams for larger loads, we offer the widest range of lifting equipment, on call and ready for delivery, backed by expert advice and on-site expertise.
LGH Winches
LGH Winches is UK's winch specialist with the largest range of winches in Europe and a true global capability, unrivalled winching expertise and a nationwide support network.
LGH Winches has a 40-year history as the UK's leading provider of winches and winch expertise & support including maintenance, inspection, testing, refurbishment, and installation of high-level access and fall protection equipment. The team has over 500 years collective winching expertise with wide industry experience across numerous sectors and applications including energy & renewables, infrastructure, cable installation, offshore cable pulling, pipelines and wind farms.
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Workshop Foreman in Manchester employer: LGH Benelux
At LGH Benelux, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer by fostering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and professional development. Our Field Engineers benefit from comprehensive training and clear pathways for career progression, ensuring that every team member can grow their skills while contributing to meaningful projects in the field of fall protection and lifting equipment. Located in a dynamic environment, we offer competitive benefits and a collaborative atmosphere that values each employee's contributions.
