HGV Workshop Manager - #2078327

Biffa


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Manchester
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
Biffa
Internal Opportunity Only - Current Biffa Employees

Biffa is on the lookout for a Workshop Manager

A quick look at the role.

Managing the maintenance and repair of a fleet of waste collection vehicles and equipment consisting of various makes, models and types, ranging from car derived vans to 44t Artic Units and trailers.

Your Core Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the day-to-day workshop operation to ensure maximum fleet availability
  • Plan and schedule vehicle inspections, servicing and repairs in line with DVSA and Operator Licence requirements
  • Drive high standards of health & safety, housekeeping and workshop compliance across all areas
  • Support and manage workshop employees, including performance, attendance and development
  • Ensure accurate completion and control of all service, maintenance and repair documentation
  • Oversee fault diagnosis and repair work across hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems
  • Build strong working relationships with operational depot teams to maintain service performance
  • Deliver excellent workshop performance, productivity and downtime control across the fleet


Our Essential Requirements

  • Minimum Level 3 HGV NVQ or equivalent, with strong technical knowledge of HGV maintenance and repair
  • Minimum 5 years workshop experience and at least 3 years in a supervisory or management position
  • HGV Licence essential, with TMCPC qualification preferred
  • Proven experience maintaining vehicles and waste handling equipment to current legislative and DVSA standards
  • Strong understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic and vehicle electrical systems, including fault finding and diagnostics
  • Experience managing maintenance records, compliance documentation and workshop health & safety standards

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