Workshop Manager in Brimscombe

• Overview
• Hours: Monday - Friday 07:00am-16:30pm and alternate Saturdays 07:00am-11:30am

Grundy Fleet team based in Bishops Cleeve, with travel to support Bristol depot as part of the role.

Reporting into the Fleet Engineer, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the Fleet Workshop, leading and supporting a team of HGV Technicians and a Workshop Supervisor to ensure the workshop delivers efficient, professional, and high-quality service.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and manage a skilled team of HGV Technicians and a Workshop Supervisor to create a high-performing workshop environment.
• Take ownership of the fleet maintenance system (R2C) and LOLER inspection processes, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and best-in-class standards.
• Oversee timely and accurate vehicle documentation sign-off in line with company policy, ensuring all documentation is legally compliant.
• Proactively manage vehicle availability, minimising downtime and ensuring the fleet is ready to deliver.
• Ensure the workshop is maintained to the highest standards of safety, organisation, and cleanliness through effective team leadership.
• Strategically manage labour resources to optimise efficiency, performance, and output across the workshop.
• Why you will like working here
• A supportive, inclusive, and fun team culture.
• Empowerment to work where and how you thrive, balancing productivity with lifestyle.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• Competitive salary and great benefits.
• A company that values your voice and ideas.

About You

• Proven experience in a similar environment, with a strong track record in a managerial role.
• A current HGV licence (minimum Class 2) and a solid understanding of tachograph systems.
• City & Guilds HGV Parts 1, 2 & 3, NVQ Level 3 qualification, or equivalent certification.
• Strong hands-on technical expertise, with in-depth knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• A customer-focused mindset, with the ability to balance exceptional service delivery alongside commercial priorities.
• A clear understanding of vehicle compliance systems, including familiarity with R2C and Operator Licence (OL) requirements.
• Confidence in managing workloads, communicating technical information effectively, and promoting safe systems of work.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence at all levels.
• About Grundon

Grundon is the UK's largest family-owned supplier of integrated waste management and environmental services.

Founded in 1929, we maintain a leading position in the waste industry through quality of service, innovation, and environmental commitment.

Why Grundon

We are dedicated to diversity, equality, and inclusion.

We value great ideas from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered to thrive.

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