HGV TECHNICIAN / WORKSHOP SUPERVISOR (NIGHT SHIFT) - SHEFFIELD

DAF Trucks UK; Norwich; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading truck dealership is seeking an HGV Technician / Workshop Supervisor for night shifts in Sheffield. The successful candidate will manage a team, carry out maintenance and repairs on various trucks, and ensure compliance with safety standards. Previous HGV workshop experience and a Level 3 qualification in Commercial Vehicle Maintenance are essential. The position offers competitive pay, comprehensive training opportunities, and a range of employee benefits.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Overtime at premium rates

Training and development opportunities

Pension

Death in Service Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Previous Workshop Supervisor experience in HGV or related sector.
• Recognized apprenticeship or training preferred.
• Ability to carry out safety inspections and prepare vehicles for MOT.

Responsibilities

• Managing a team of HGV Technicians.
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation.
• Servicing and maintaining a variety of Trucks and Vehicles.

Skills

HGV Technician experience

Diagnostic skills

Team management

Computer literacy

Education

Level 3 qualification in Commercial Vehicle Maintenance

Tools

Own tools

Job description

HGV TECHNICIAN / WORKSHOP SUPERVISOR (NIGHT SHIFT) - SHEFFIELD

HGV TECHNICIAN / WORKSHOP SUPERVISOR (NIGHT SHIFT)

Ford and Slater are one of the UK’s largest DAF Truck dealer groups with 16 locations from Norwich to Birtley in the North East, employing over 900 staff whilst remaining a family run business. We currently have a vacancy for an HGV Technician / Workshop Supervisor working on night shift at our Sheffield depot.

As an HGV Technician / Workshop Supervisor, we can offer you:

• A competitive hourly rate (depending on your HGV Technician / Workshop Supervisor experience)
• Overtime at premium rates
• Excellent DAF HGV Technician / Workshop Supervisor training & development opportunities – in house and manufacturer’s
• HGV driving licence training after qualifying period
• 22 days holiday (plus statutory) pro-rata, rising to 25 days (plus statutory) pro-rata, after 5 years service
• Employee Of The Month Competition
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pension
• Death in Service Life Insurance Scheme
• Cycle to work scheme

Who are we looking for as an HGV Technician / Workshop Supervisor:

• Previous Workshop Supervisor experience working as a Technician / Mechanic within the HGV, Commercial Vehicle, LGV, PSV, Heavy Plant, Car or an associated sector.
• Ideally have served a recognised apprenticeship or training programme. Qualified to Level 3 (C&G, NVQ or equivalent) in Commercial Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Excellent technical knowledge ensuring maintenance and repairs are carried out to manufacturer’s procedures.
• Sound knowledge to accurately diagnosis faults.
• Ability to carry out safety inspections and prepare vehicles for MOT's.
• Skills to follow company processes for completing all paperwork including accurate completion of job cards and service records.
• General level of computer literacy.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Class 1 licence preferred.
• Own tools.

The HGV Technician / Workshop Supervisor role / responsibilities include (but not limited to):

Managing a team of HGV Technicians. Ensure workshop activities are compliant with Health and Safety legislation. Allocate work to the Workshop and complete job cards. Servicing and maintaining a wide variety of Trucks and Vehicles. Fault Diagnostics. MOT Preparation. Mechanical and Electrical repairs. Ensure repairs are carried out according to manufacturer’s procedures and in a safe and responsible manner. Road test vehicle when required, subject to licence restrictions. Attend any technical or development training that is made available.

Apply today to start your HGV Technician / Workshop Supervisor journey with Ford & Slater. No agencies please. If you haven’t received a reply within 21 days, your application has been unsuccessful.

Address Orgreave Drive,
Sheffield,
South Yorkshire,
S13 9NR