HGV Workshop Foreman

Scope Personnel ,
Haydock, Merseyside

Overview

Job Description

Scope Personnel are happy to be recruiting on behalf of our client for a HGV Workshop Foreman to work nights. This role will be working Tuesday - Friday 18:00pm - 06:00am. The basic salary on this role is negotiable, but is in the region of £38,000 - £40,000 Experience in a similar position is essential. Duties include; * To correctly interpret instructions from the job card/repair orders, to follow all documented quality procedures and to ensure that Service Technicians comply with repair instructions and stipulated settings and tolerances from manufacturer manuals bulletins check sheets etc. * To obtain and record any necessary technical information by following documented procedures. * To analyse and report the training needs of allocated staff. * To allocate, and supervise all work done to ensure the highest possible standard of workmanship and efficiency as per industry guidelines, in order to ensure the maximum utilisation of time available. * To ensure that Service Technicians are qualified to do the work allocated. * To ensure that work is completed by the times required and report any likely delays to the service receptionist / customer as early as possible. * To check and test vehicles and work, as required by documented procedures. * To ensure that work done and tests carried out are accurately reported and recorded and to immediately report any further work required or vehicle faults, as laid down in documented procedures. * To advise the service reception / customer of any parts delays or extra parts required. To order agreed parts from the appropriate supplier. * To ensure that all displaced parts are immediately clearly identified and / or placed in quarantine areas, as required by documented procedures. * To ensure that Customers and the Company's property are protected. * To ensure that the workshop is kept in a clean and tidy condition and all scrap, etc. is removed immediately upon completion of each repair. * To maintain own appearance and manner in order to present the best possible image to Customers. * To accurately report and record work done and tests carried out and to immediately report any further work required or vehicle faults. * To protect and maintain all tools and equipment by only using them in the prescribed manner and returning them to their place of storage immediately after use. * To immediately report any loss, shortage, damage or malfunction of tools and equipment or if any additional tools or equipment are required to complete the repair. * To carry out tests and checks as necessary on completed work * To provide information, maintain records and carry out all duties in an accurate, efficient and timely manner. * To undertake such other tasks as may reasonably be required. * To maintain discipline and security in the workshop and good working relationships with other staff and Customers. * To enhance the image and reputation of the company whilst supporting its commercial interests. If you are currently looking for a new position and would like to discuss this role further, please call Josh on 0151 541 5900 or apply here.