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Auto Skills UK Willenhall, West Midlands
01/09/2026
Full time
HGV Nightshift Foreman - Willenhall Location: Willenhall Salary: £24.00 per hour Hours: Monday to Thursday 6:00pm - 6:00am Working Week: 48 hours per week Break: 30-minute paid break Looking for Your Next Step in HGV Engineering? An established commercial vehicle business is looking to recruit an experienced HGV Nightshift Foreman to lead its busy overnight workshop operation in Willenhall. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV Technician who has progressed into a Supervisor or Foreman-level position and is looking for a role where they can combine strong technical knowledge with leadership and team management. You'll be responsible for organising the night shift, supporting the workshop team, maintaining commercial vehicles and trailers to MOT standard, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required customer standards. The Role As an HGV Nightshift Foreman, you will be responsible for: Organising and allocating workloads across the nightshift team. Supervising technicians and ensuring the smooth running of the shift. Providing technical support and assisting with complex mechanical issues. Liaising with other Foremen, Workshop Controllers, Service Departments and Depot Management. Ensuring commercial vehicles and trailers are maintained to the required MOT standard. Monitoring workshop productivity and controlling unnecessary idle time. Ensuring work is completed within the required timescales. Ensuring customer expectations and workshop targets are met. Maintaining high standards of Health & Safety across the shift. Ensuring all workshop paperwork and general duties are completed correctly. Supporting a safe, clean and organised workshop environment. Helping to resolve technical problems and supporting the development of the workshop team. Essential Requirements To be considered for this position, you will need: HGV Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair. IRTEC accreditation / inspection licence. HGV Class 1 Driving Licence. Previous experience working at Supervisor, Foreman or senior technician level. Minimum 10 years' experience within the HGV industry. Strong technical knowledge and mechanical repair ability. Proven experience diagnosing and resolving HGV technical problems. Strong leadership and team management skills. The ability to remain calm and organised within a busy workshop environment. Excellent communication and organisational skills. A professional and proactive approach to workshop management. Desirable Experience Previous HGV Nightshift Foreman experience. Experience working with Scania commercial vehicles. Experience managing workshop productivity and technician workloads. Strong diagnostic and fault-finding experience. Working Hours Monday to Thursday 6:00pm - 6:00am 48 hours per week, including a 30-minute paid break. This is a dedicated nightshift position, offering a consistent four-day working pattern from Monday to Thursday. What's on Offer? £24.00 per hour. 48-hour working week. Monday to Thursday nightshift. 6:00pm - 6:00am working hours. 30-minute paid break. Senior Supervisor / Foreman-level position. Opportunity to lead and develop a professional HGV workshop team. Long-term career development. Professional commercial vehicle workshop environment. Apply Today If you're an experienced HGV Technician, HGV Supervisor, Workshop Foreman or HGV Nightshift Foreman with 10+ years' HGV industry experience, Level 3 qualification, IRTEC and a Class 1 Licence, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career. Apply today for a confidential discussion about the role.
Auto Skills UK Shap, Cumbria
01/09/2026
Full time
Bodyshop Site Manager Location: Penrith Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum + Company Car / Car Allowance + Bonus (OTE up to £75,000) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Ready to take the next step in your Bodyshop career and lead a successful operation? Whether you're already managing a busy accident repair centre or you're a highly experienced Panel Beater, MET Technician, Paint Technician or Workshop Controller looking to move into management, this is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a thriving Bodyshop operation. Offering a competitive salary, company car or car allowance, an achievable bonus structure and genuine career progression, this role is ideal for someone who enjoys leading people, driving performance, and delivering exceptional customer service. You'll be joining a forward-thinking business that invests in its people and provides the autonomy to make a real impact. What's in it for you? Basic Salary of £50,000 - £55,000 per annum OTE up to £75,000 Company Car or Car Allowance Performance Bonus Scheme Monday to Friday working Genuine career progression opportunities Supportive senior management team Stable, long-term permanent position Modern Bodyshop with continued investment in equipment and technology The Role As the Bodyshop Site Manager, you'll be responsible for the overall performance of the site, ensuring repairs are completed safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards while leading and developing a successful team. Key responsibilities include: Oversee the day-to-day running of the Bodyshop operation. Lead, motivate and develop a team of technicians and support staff. Drive workshop productivity, efficiency and profitability. Ensure all repairs meet manufacturer and quality standards. Monitor performance against key business and financial targets. Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and insurance partners. Maintain compliance with all health and safety procedures. Support recruitment, training and succession planning across the site. About You This opportunity would suit an experienced Bodyshop Site Manager, Bodyshop Manager, Workshop Controller, Assistant Bodyshop Manager, Panel Beater, MET Technician or Paint Technician looking to progress into a leadership role. You should have: Previous experience within an automotive accident repair or Bodyshop environment. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team. A commercial mindset with experience managing productivity and performance. Excellent communication and customer service skills. A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to lead from the front. Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities. A full UK driving licence. Apply Today This is an outstanding opportunity to join a growing automotive repair business offering excellent earning potential, long-term career progression and the chance to lead your own successful site. If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Bodyshop Site Manager in Penrith, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration. Contact Chris at AutoSkills Uk and quote job number 54201.