HGV Workshop Manager - Stoke-on-Trent

Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Hours: 40 hours per week - day shift
Salary: Circa £40,000 per year
Benefits: Company vehicle

The Opportunity

Our client, a well-established HGV fleet maintenance business in Stoke-on-Trent, is seeking an experienced Workshop Manager to oversee a small, skilled team of mechanics. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll manage day-to-day operations, support your team, and ensure high standards of vehicle maintenance and customer service.

Key Responsibilities

* Manage and lead a small team of workshop mechanics

* Plan and control bookings, job allocation, and workshop workflow

* Act as the main point of contact for customers, ensuring clear communication and service delivery

* Ensure all HGV maintenance and repairs are completed efficiently, safely, and to regulatory standards

* Monitor productivity, quality, and turnaround times

* Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations and company procedures

* Provide reports and operational feedback to senior management

Ideal Candidate

* Previous experience as a Workshop Manager or senior supervisor in HGV, PSV, or commercial vehicle workshops

* Strong leadership and people management skills for a small team

* Excellent organisational and planning abilities

* Professional and customer-focused communication style

* Ability to work under pressure and manage priorities effectively

* Comfortable using workshop management and booking systems

What's on Offer

* Full-time, permanent position

* 40-hour working week with early start / early finish structure

* Competitive salary circa £40,000 per year

* Company vehicle

If you are an experienced HGV Workshop Manager who thrives in a hands-on role with a small team of mechanics, apply today to progress your career