Workshop Supervisor
Location: Coatbridge
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday
Salary: £35,000 - £41,000 per annum
Why Join Us?
At TIP, we’re proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company and a true market leader in providing transportation and logistics solutions across Europe.
We offer one of the most attractive benefits packages in the industry, and here’s what sets us apart:
* Unbeatable Holiday Package: Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, giving you 33 days off. Want even more time to relax or plan adventures? You can buy up to 4 additional days, totalling an incredible 37 days of holiday per year!
* £1,000 Referral Scheme: Know a top-notch technician who’d thrive here? Refer them and earn £1,000!
* Private Healthcare for You & Your Loved Ones: We invest in your health and well-being. Our private healthcare plan, a rare benefit in the industry, can be extended to cover your immediate family. We look after you and the ones you care about most.
* Pension & Financial Security: We provide a solid company pension, life assurance at 3x your salary, and Group Income Protection (GIP) for long-term peace of mind.
* Seasonal Rewards & Recognition: Celebrate the festive season with high street Christmas vouchers because we appreciate all you do.
What You'll Be Doing:
* To assist managers in maintaining workshop loading and in prioritising repairs in line with the customers’ and/or our demands.
* To assist managers in minimising trailer downtime by identifying the most economical repair method
* To ensure all inspections, services and repairs are carried out in the workshop, on the roadside or at the customer’s own premises to a high standard within company guidelines and to conform with all current mandatory & EHS (environmental health & safety) legislation
* To manage all workshop systems and processes as required
* To encourage good workshop practices to ensure a safe, tidy, hazard-free working environment and ensure compliance
* To assist managers in maintaining staffing levels by control of holiday requests and workshop loading
* To assist managers in controlling overtime, working in line with maintenance requirements
* To ensure optimal stock levels are maintained and controlled, ensuring timely availability of parts/products
* To process paperwork in an accurate and timely manner
* Identify opportunities to use the manufacturer’s warranty and goodwill schemes
* Assisting managers to analyse branch maintenance trends and highlighting these
* To ensure that all agreed goals & objectives are met or exceeded
* To ensure all company vehicles are driven and operated at all times in accordance with road traffic law and company policy and to ensure that employees adhere to the Company Mobile Van Policy
* To provide a high customer service level & demonstrate company values at all times
* To highlight potential business commercial opportunities to managers
* To assist managers in ensuring all staff members use PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) at all times
* To adhere to Company health & safety policies and procedures at all times and to notify the Branch Manager regarding any concerns
* To undertake all required training as deemed necessary by the company.
Who We’re Looking For:
* Must be a “Time Served” technician or possess City & Guilds 1,2 & 3 Certificates or equivalent qualifications & experience and have a technical background/experience in trailer repairs
* Have a customer and team centric mindset and high level of professionalism
* Experience of supervising a team is an advantage
* Self-motivated with high levels of enthusiasm and good communication skills
* Good organisation skills and attention to detail with ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines
* Able to work autonomously
* Confidence to pushback and challenge
* Computer literate
* Proven admin skills an advantage
Take the next step in your career and become part of our exceptional team, where your hard work is rewarded, and your well-being is prioritized. Experience firsthand why TIP is a market leader and why we’re Great Place to Work Certified! Apply today!
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