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HGV Depot Manager

Salary: £50,000

Location: Stoke-on-Trent

Job type: Permanent

Category: Stoke-on-Trent Heavy Vehicle Management

Our client is a well-known and reputable HGV fleet with many depots nationwide. Currenty they are looking for an experienced Operations Manager to look after its VMUs across the UK. Duties: • 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, demonstrating an awareness of ISO (phone number removed)H&S and ISO (phone number removed) Environmental. • 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: • Ideally have must have experience within a commercial vehicle setting. • Kerridge experience is a must. • VOR Experience within commercial vehicles • 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. Benefits: • 22 Holiday days • Death in Service • Pension Scheme #VMUManager #DepotManager #ServiceManager

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