Legal & Compliance Foreman - Iver

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Iver
Salary
Competitive
Posted
12 Oct 2018
Closes
09 Nov 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Overall Role

To supervise and direct a team of HGV technicians and take charge of a productive workshop while undertaking the full range of duties of a multi-skilled HGV mechanic, ensuring that all trucks and testable trailers are maintained to the highest standards, including the routine servicing of generator engines. In addition, to work in conjunction with the Workshop Supervisor to prioritise workloads and maximise efficiency.

KPIs

* Maintain above national average MOT pass rate

* Ensure productivity matches or exceeds agreed timescales

* Ensure all job cards and paperwork is legible and completed correctly

* Ensure a safe and tidy working environment for all workshop staff

Main duties and responsibilities:

* Be aware and observe health and safety regulations and risk assessments

* Retain a good understanding and knowledge of DVSA regulations, including the HGV Inspection Manual & the Categorisation of Defects

* Ensure the efficient and effective use of staff, workshop and equipment.

* Determine priorities and allocate work to workshop staff.

* Monitor work progress, and pursue as necessary, ensuring service and repair targets are met

* Advise on best methods of repair and determine repair times in consultation with the Workshop Supervisor.

* Service, repair, MOT prep and PMI a mixed fleet of heavy commercial trucks and testable trailers

* Fault find, including with electronic diagnostic devices

* Ensure consistency of work and complete to appropriate job timings

* Complete all specific company and official paperwork

* Be a team player in maintaining all company equipment to the highest standards

* Order correct parts as required to effect repairs

* Maintain good staff moral in conjunction with the Workshop Supervisor with the objective of maximizing efficiency

* Carry out any other reasonable task which may arise from time to time and bring to the attention of the Contract Maintenance Manager any matter which could be detrimental to the wellbeing of the company