Depot Manager
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £50000/annum
DEPOT MANAGER
Basic Salary: £50,000apa
HGV Technician Job Details
Working Hours: Monday-Friday – 07:30-17:30
Location: Stoke
For the Depot Manager role you will need to have prior management experience working within a dealership or fleet maintenance environment, with the ability to take charge and make the necessary decisions to smoothly guide the operations of a largely successful company.
Responsibilities of VMU Manager
– Carry out all aspects of maintenance, including servicing, inspection, repair, MOT preparation and breakdowns.
– Maintain a high level of understanding of Legal Compliance and standards of Roadworthiness, demonstrating an awareness of the DVSA Earned Recognition Scheme.
– Maintain the company's high levels in health & safety.
– Operate safe systems of work and pride in the fleet, ensuring SOP's and RA's are up to date for every task performed.
– Manage operation of workshop inclusive of staff and vehicle management.
– Carry out and arrange routine inspections and maintenance of all vehicles to DVSA standards. i.e. vehicles, workshop, etc.
– Monitor and report on DVSA/DVA pass rates.
– Manage the DVSA/DVA booking system.
– Ensure all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully and that all precautions are taken in line with health & safety requirements.
– Work within the confines of a tight contract/budget and maximize external labour and parts sales.
– Closely monitor labour and parts sales to ensure monthly targets are met.
– Organising vehicle / Trailer breakdowns.
Skills and Qualifications of VMU Manager
– Ideally have must have experience within a commercial vehicle setting.
– Kerridge experience is a must.
– VOR Experience within commercial vehicles
– Minimum of 5 years' experience in HGV and trailer maintenance
– Minimum of 2 years supervisory experience in a workshop environment
– Be flexible and have the ability to work unsupervised with a high level of self-motivation.
– NVQ Level 3 or IRTE qualified Commercial Vehicle Technician, but equivalent qualifications considered. Experience may also be considered as an alternative to academic qualifications.
– Clean HGV / LGV licence preferred, but not essential.
Please contact George Elliott @ Auto Skills
Please reference job number: 46536
More Information
- Address Stoke-on-Trent
