Lead Workshop Controller - Fast-Paced Bodyshop (Dumfries)

FMG Repair Services Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vehicle repair specialist is seeking an experienced Workshop Controller to manage operations in Dumfries. You will oversee job statuses, ensure quality compliance, and facilitate teamwork in a busy Bodyshop. Ideal candidates will have strong Bodyshop experience, proven teamwork skills, and a level 3 qualification in automotive repair. The role includes a competitive salary of £40k plus a bonus and exceptional benefits, showing dedication to employee well-being and development.

Benefits

Monthly bonus schemes

23 days annual leave plus birthday off

Life assurance (x2 basic salary)

Colleague-only vehicle-leasing schemes

Pension and share scheme

Well-being services

Financial Wellbeing app

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Bodyshop Controller, Workshop Manager, or Quality Controller.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must have a full UK/EU Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Organise the Bodyshop and control job statuses.
• Ensure tools and equipment are maintained.
• Complete job cards and oversee shop floor procedures.
• Liaise with technicians regarding quality issues.

Skills

Bodyshop experience

Teamwork

Time management

Customer service

Education

NVQ level 3/City & Guilds or ATA qualified

Job description

A leading vehicle repair specialist is seeking an experienced Workshop Controller to manage operations in Dumfries. You will oversee job statuses, ensure quality compliance, and facilitate teamwork in a busy Bodyshop. Ideal candidates will have strong Bodyshop experience, proven teamwork skills, and a level 3 qualification in automotive repair. The role includes a competitive salary of £40k plus a bonus and exceptional benefits, showing dedication to employee well-being and development.