Workshop Controller

Workshop Controller

​Bexhill

Ref: VA1993

#TEC2 

Benefits

Competitive salary plus performance related bonus 29 days holiday including public holidays plus additional days with service ​Pension contributions ​Referral bonus scheme ​Enhanced parental leave ​Enhanced sick pay ​Talk to us about flexible working ​VIP Awards – colleague recognition scheme Cycle to work scheme​ Benefits App – virtual GP appointments, employee assistance programme (EAP), cycle to work, high street discounts, discounted vehicle maintenance & repairs and so much more
​Steer Academy provides accredited ongoing training – paid for by the business ​Opportunities for career progression

Join Our Team as a Workshop Controller in Bexhill

We are a leading automotive repair business, rapidly growing with a reputation for providing high-quality service and customer satisfaction. Our site in Bexhill is staffed with a team of skilled professionals dedicated to excellence, integrity, and innovation. We are looking for a motivated and experienced Workshop Controller to join our dynamic team and contribute to our ongoing success.

Job Description

As a Workshop Controller at Steer Automotive Group, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our busy workshop. Your role will be crucial in ensuring that all vehicle repairs and maintenance are completed efficiently, on time, and to the highest standard. You will manage a team of technicians, coordinate workflow, and maintain communication between the workshop and the front-of-house staff.

Key Responsibilities

Workflow Coordination : Coordinate and supervise the daily activities of the workshop, ensuring optimal workflow and efficiency. Job Allocation : Allocate jobs to technicians based on their skills and expertise. Progress Monitoring : Monitor the progress of repairs and maintenance, ensuring timely completion. Quality Assurance : Conduct quality checks to ensure all work meets company and industry standards. Communication : Liaise with service advisors and customers to provide updates on vehicle status. Record Keeping : Maintain accurate records of all work carried out and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Technical Support : Assist in diagnosing complex vehicle issues and provide technical support to technicians. Inventory Management : Manage inventory levels and order parts as needed. Staff Training : Train and mentor new staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Workshop Controller or similar role in the automotive industry. Significant technical background with a comprehensive understanding of vehicle systems and repairs. Excellent organizational and leadership skills. Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Proficiency in using workshop management software and other computer applications. Valid UK driving license.

If you are a dedicated and experienced Workshop Controller looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become a part of Steer Automotive Group's dedicated and professional team

Join us at our Bexhill site and contribute to our commitment to excellence in automotive repair

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