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Workshop Chargehand
Exeter, United Kingdom andmiddot; Commercial Vehicle Fleet andmiddot; Full-time

Description
Workshop Chargehand
We currently have a vacancy for a Workshop Chargehand to join our busy Exeter Depot.

Shift Options 45 Hour Week
Monday to Friday 7:00am to 16:30pm
Basic Salary = £52,000 Per Annum
Our client is seeking an experienced Workshop Foreman / HGV Technician for their successful and efficient workshop.

Responsibilities of a Workshop Chargehand

andmiddot; Ensure daily VOR report is sent to Workshop Controller before 9am to be sent with the combined NNC report.
andmiddot;Maintain efficient day to day operation of the workshop and manage running defects to keep VOR to a minimum.
andmiddot;Manage workload to ensure smooth running of workshop
andmiddot;Monitor consumable stock onsite i.e. oils and other fluids and order replenishments when required.
andmiddot;Ensure warranty parts returned and relevant paperwork completed
andmiddot;Cover out of hours breakdown standby on a rota basis if require
andmiddot;Maintaining relationships with vehicle manufacturer and providing technical information for Technicians during repair operations
andmiddot;Complying with Health & Safety regulations and ensuring high standards of housekeeping and security are achieved and maintained within the workshop and surrounding area
andmiddot;Supervising and motivating our team of Service Technicians and proactively reviewing daily workload to seek opportunities that will help drive performance.
andmiddot;Maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction by implementing quality checks, resolving any issues, and re-assuring customers by providing all necessary information and advice.

For this role, you will need:

andmiddot;HGV Apprentice Served Qualification
andmiddot;Municipal vehicle maintenance experience
andmiddot;Driving licence HGV Class 2 (minimum)
andmiddot;Good communicator and listener
andmiddot;Ability to multi-task in a busy environment
andmiddot;Diagnostic and problem-solving skills
andmiddot;Good reading and computer literacy
andmiddot;High level of Health and Safety awareness

What can they offer you?
andmiddot;Generous Holiday Allowance: 25 days, you also get to enjoy a day off for your birthday, Christmas Eve, and New Year's Eve. You can also buy or sell up to a week's leave
andmiddot;Share Save Scheme: Annually, you have the opportunity to buy shares in Paragon at a discounted rate