HGV WORKSHOP MANAGER – £62,400 North West London £62.5k Basic Salary Permanent Position Monday to Friday 06:00 – 14:30 No Weekend Working 28 Days' Holiday Including Bank Holidays Company Pension JOB DESCRIPTION Are you an experienced HGV Workshop Manager or Supervisor looking for a senior position offering an excellent salary, early finishes and your weekends completely free? We are recruiting an HGV Workshop Manager to take responsibility for the day-to-day running of a busy commercial vehicle workshop in North West London. This is a hands-on management position for someone with a strong HGV technical background who understands how to run an efficient workshop while maintaining excellent standards of vehicle safety, compliance and workmanship. You will lead an experienced technical team while remaining closely involved with workshop performance, technical issues and the day-to-day operation. Your responsibilities will include: * Managing the daily operation of a busy HGV and commercial vehicle workshop * Leading, supporting and motivating technicians and workshop staff * Planning, scheduling and allocating work across the technical team * Ensuring servicing, repairs and inspections are completed efficiently * Maintaining high standards of vehicle safety and DVSA compliance * Overseeing MOT preparation and vehicle safety inspections * Monitoring technician performance, productivity and job progress * Providing technical guidance and support when required * Quality checking completed repairs and maintenance * Managing workshop Health & Safety, equipment and housekeeping * Liaising with customers regarding repairs and vehicle progress * Supporting the recruitment, training and development of workshop staff DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE To be considered for this position, you should have: * Significant HGV and commercial vehicle engineering experience * Previous workshop supervisory or management experience * A full HGV driving licence * IRTEC qualification or accreditation held within the last 10 years * Strong knowledge of the DVSA Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness * Good mechanical, electrical and diagnostic knowledge * Strong leadership, organisation and communication skills * A practical and hands-on approach to workshop management This could suit an experienced Workshop Manager or a strong HGV Workshop Supervisor who is ready to take greater responsibility for the complete workshop operation. HOURS Monday to Friday: 06:00 – 14:30 There is no regular weekend working, giving you afternoons and weekends free. SALARY AND BENEFITS * £62.5k basic salary * Monday-to-Friday working * No weekends * 28 days' holiday including bank holidays * Company pension * Staff parking * Company uniform * Long-term permanent position CD AUTO ENGINEERING RECRUITMENT LTD We specialise in HGV, PSV and commercial vehicle recruitment across the UK. If this role is not quite right but you work within commercial vehicle engineering management, please get in touch to discuss other opportunities. APPLICATION PROCESS To be considered for this HGV Workshop Manager position, please contact Calvyn Desir or submit your CV by applying now. All applications will be handled in strict confidence. Further information regarding the employer and exact location will be provided to suitable applicants following an initial discussion. I will endeavour to contact all applicants. However, if you have not heard from me within two weeks, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion