Workshop Controller
Reference: MAR20254085
Expiry date: 17:30, Thu, 17th Apr 2025
Location: Havant
Benefits: A superb range of exclusive, colleague only benefits and discounts.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Workshop Controller / Workshop Supervisor / Workshop Manager to join the UK’s leading Accident and Collision Repair specialist in our increasingly busy site in Havant. With a salary of £45,000 basic plus bonus and benefits, this is a great role where you can make a difference.
The workshop in Havant completes on average 200 repairs a month, and you’ll support a great team of 17 Technicians. As a busy site, we ensure you are supported by the team in the office working face-to-face with customers to let you focus on what you’re great at. Most of our work is for our insurance partners and supporting our Northgate Vehicle Hire sister company with their LCV fleet.
Responsibilities:
* Organise the bodyshop by controlling the status of each job, conducting daily progress meetings with bodyshop team members, and reporting unexpected delays to the General Manager.
* Ensure all bodyshop tools and equipment are in good working order, control waste materials and utilities, and have overall responsibility for the security of the building and the equipment.
* Ensure all job cards are completed correctly and be ultimately responsible for shop floor procedures.
* Liaise with all bodyshop Technicians and the Manager regarding any quality issues.
Key to your success is your ability to produce work that complies with the highest technical and quality standards and, above all, helps us deliver on our service commitment to customers.
About You:
* Ideally qualified to NVQ level 3/City & Guilds with a solid Bodyshop background - as a Bodyshop Controller, Workshop Manager, or Quality Controller within a Car Dealership, Body Repairer, or Crash Repair Centre.
* Comes from a fast-paced background, knowing how to work in a standard job time structure with a focus on producing compliant, high-quality work.
* Full UK/EU Driving Licence.
* Involved in every part of our business, taking pride in being part of the FMG Repair Services team and keen to help colleagues with a hands-on, can-do approach.
* Pride in providing a great customer experience each day, understanding what is important to customers and suppliers.
Why Choose FMG RS?
* Fantastic basic salary plus uncapped monthly bonus schemes and guaranteed average bonus when you're on holiday.
* Start with 22 days annual leave, plus public holidays and an extra day off to celebrate your birthday.
* Free life assurance (x2 your basic salary).
* Exclusive colleague only vehicle-leasing schemes.
* Pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme.
* A Benefits App offering a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback deals.
* Well-being services (incl. 24/7 GP service, mental health support, physiotherapy, Health Cash Plan, Dental Plan & Travel Insurance).
* Wagestream App for financial wellbeing, allowing control over your pay, discounts on shopping, and access to a financial coach.
* Part of ZIGUP, a leading provider of integrated mobility solutions, offering long-term security.
* Rewarded for your part in our success with opportunities to boost earnings through bonus schemes.
* Investment in your development with opportunities to progress within FMG RS and the wider ZIGUP business.
* Exciting growth in the industry with commitment to cutting-edge investments.
Join the FMG RS Family
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