Shift Supervisor

MAN; Preston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport company in Preston is seeking a Shift Supervisor to lead a team of technicians and apprentices in a workshop setting. You will ensure compliance with processes and health and safety regulations while managing daily operations. Candidates should have experience in the transport industry and ideally have a knowledge of service workshops. The role offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and various attractive benefits including healthcare and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Private health care

Pension contribution

25 days holiday

Employee car scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a HGV workshop environment.
• Ability to manage teams on multiple shifts.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise team of technicians and apprentices.
• Ensure job cards are processed timely.
• Act as the main contact for customers.

Skills

Team management

Knowledge of service workshops

Communication skills

Job description

Do you experience within a HGV workshop environment?Have you managed teams previously?

We are recruiting for a Shift Supervisor to join our team in Preston on a full time permanent basis working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern.

In this role you will supervise and work as part of the team of technicians and apprentices, ensuring job cards are processed in a timely manner and work is completed to the required standards. Your main responsibilities will include overseeing and ensuring that all MAN processes are followed correctly and all health and safety rules are being adhered to. This role is a key role in the workshop, acting as the main link between the managers and wider team, as well as being a key point of contact for customers where required. You will also be expected to assist with planning and relevant training and development for the workshop staff, ensuring good communication & information flow between the front desk and Service staff.

In order to perform this role effectively, you will ideally have a clean HGV/LGV licence however, this is not essential. You should have worked in the transport industry and ideally have a knowledge of a working service workshop. That coupled with the ability to manage teams on multiple shifts to ensure the smooth running of the branch is essential.

It is important to us to make sure we look after our employees and therefore we offer a competitive salary + plus bonus. You will have access to our extremely attractive benefits scheme that includes perks such as private health care, a healthy contribution pension and 25 days holiday (with the opportunity to buy more), attractive employee car scheme to name a few.