DEPOT MANAGER OTE: 55,000pa HGV Technician Job Details Basic Salary: £50,000pa + Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday-Friday - 08:00-17:30 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 Depot 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 Depot Manager - Ideally have must have experience within a commercial vehicle setting. - 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 Skills Please reference job number: 51423