Garage Manager — Lead Safe, Profitable Vehicle Workshop (Company Car)

Pullman Fleet; City of London; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent logistics company is seeking a Garage Manager to ensure safe, legal, and profitable operations at their workshop. This role involves managing a team, maintaining compliance, and delivering high-quality service. Ideal candidates will have workshop management experience, strong knowledge of HGV operations, a Level 3 NVQ in Automotive Service, and the ability to motivate a team. Competitive salary of £55,000 plus benefits, including a company car or car allowance.

Benefits

Life Assurance

25 days holiday + Bank holidays

Reward & Recognition programme

Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7

Qualifications

• Experience of workshop management and delivering clear instructions.
• Understanding of Operator Licence requirements and transport legislation.
• Experience managing finance with a sound understanding of P&L levers.
• Experience managing Health & Safety in an operational environment.
• Ability to motivate and coach a team to meet productivity targets.
• Technical qualifications preferred and full UK Driving Licence required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
• Manage contract KPIs and control costs effectively.
• Deliver vehicle management and maintenance processes.
• Foster strong relationships with customers and suppliers.
• Drive operational excellence and process adherence.

Skills

Workshop management experience

HGV operation management

Finance and P&L management

Health & Safety management

Team motivation and coaching

High level of customer service

Education

Level 3 NVQ Qualified Automotive, Service and Repair

Job description

A prominent logistics company is seeking a Garage Manager to ensure safe, legal, and profitable operations at their workshop. This role involves managing a team, maintaining compliance, and delivering high-quality service. Ideal candidates will have workshop management experience, strong knowledge of HGV operations, a Level 3 NVQ in Automotive Service, and the ability to motivate a team. Competitive salary of £55,000 plus benefits, including a company car or car allowance.