HGV Workshop Manager

Company: RH Recruiting Limited
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Salary/Rate: £54k per year + PLUS COMPANY VAN

Salary: up to £54,000Hours: 40 hours per week | 6:00am – 2:30pm (some flexibility on start times)Contract: Permanant

We are recruiting for an experienced HGV Workshop Manager to lead a busy fleet workshop in Lambeth. This is an off-the-tools managerial role overseeing a skilled team of 9, including 3 supervisors, technicians, and an apprentice.

The workshop is well-equipped with 3 service bays with lifts, a smaller bay, and a brake tester, servicing a fleet of RCVs, sweepers, cage vehicles, and gritters

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and supervise the workshop team, ensuring work is completed efficiently and to standard
  • Hold team members accountable and maintain a strong presence in the workshop
  • Monitor spend, overtime, and third-party costs
  • Oversee limited compliance and contract management paperwork, risk assessments, and basic admin
  • Ensure a safe, productive working environment with strong leadership and authority
  • Support team development and performance, without being required to complete legal vehicle compliance or service schedules
  • Overtime: Time and a half; Sunday double time
  • Matched pension contributions
  • Sick pay and employee discounts
  • Opportunity to lead a well-resourced, modern workshop

Requirements

  • Proven experience managing a workshop or HGV team
  • Strong leadership and supervisory skills
  • Ability to hold team members accountable and maintain discipline
  • Good understanding of workshop operations and municipal fleets
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • Confident with budget, overtime, and cost management

If you are an experienced workshop manager with a strong leadership presence, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to hold a team accountable while managing costs and operations, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing municipal fleet operation.

Apply now or get in touch for further information.

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Posted: March 20th, 2026