Workshop supervisor
Vehicle Maintenance

Vehicle Management Services
Turnpike Depot
631 Eccles New Road
Salford, M50 1SW

Workshop supervisor
Working Hours: 36 hours per week
Grade: 3B, £26,999 - £29,636, + 14% Shift Pay, Tool Allowance and HGV Driving license allowance
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 8th of September, 23:59

Vehicle Management Service is in charge of the City Council Fleet Management and Maintenance Service, and manages the City Council’s Operating License.

We currently have an exciting vacancy within our team to enable us to continue to build on our success and also bring new experience, knowledge and ideas into the team.

About you
Your style and approach will reflect our values: you will be passionate about what you do always striving to improve things; valuing and respecting others’ contribution, you will work together to deliver a better service; you will take pride in always getting things right first time and learn from when things do go wrong; you will enjoy taking personal responsibility to resolve issues and change what you do and how you do it to make a difference.

You need to be organised, have good written and oral communication skills, and good customer care skills. You will hold a current driving licence and you must be trained/qualified to NVQ level 3 (minimum) and/or City & Guilds (or equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance/Repair.

Being a VOSA approved MOT tester for classes of IV, V, VII is desirable. 

About the role
This is an opportunity based in the workshop at Turnpike Depot for an enthusiastic and talented Workshop Supervisor. You will have the drive to keep our Transport on the move, and enhance your skills, supervise a skilled workforce and undertake maintenance to our fleet of HGV, light vehicles and specialised equipment. In addition you will have the responsibility to undertake MOT testing for the City Council vehicles, private customers and Taxi vehicles both Private Hire and Hackney.

The role requires the undertaking of shifts for which there is shift pay allowance.

About the benefits
You will be welcomed into a friendly environment where your personal and professional development will be encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work and grow in a people-centred and values based organisation that promotes a positive permission culture. Your opinions matter so you will have the opportunity to shape how we do things through our Salford 100 employee group and our employee led redesign approach. Your work-life balance and wellbeing are important to us so you will have access to a range of benefits including flexible working, green travel scheme, pension scheme, salary sacrifice schemes, a range of health and wellbeing options to suit your needs.

About your development
At Salford we’re committed to supporting our leaders to grow and from day one we’ll support you to succeed as a Salford leader through ongoing learning and development. This will include some core #LeadingSalford development and an immediate opportunity to gain a relevant leadership qualification. You can find out more here https://greater.jobs/sss/salford-city-council/leadingsalford/
 
Job Description.docx
Person Specification.docx 
Working for Salford.pdf

Our core data protection obligations and commitments are set out in the council’s primary Recruitment and Employment Privacy Notice which can be found at https://www.salford.gov.uk/gdpr .


Location
Turnpike Depot
Vacancy Description
 
Vehicle Management Services
Turnpike Depot
631 Eccles New Road
Salford, M50 1SW

Workshop supervisor
Working Hours: 36 hours per week
Grade: 3B, £26,999 - £29,636, + 14% Shift Pay, Tool Allowance and HGV Driving license allowance
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 8th of September, 23:59

Vehicle Management Service is in charge of the City Council Fleet Management and Maintenance Service, and manages the City Council’s Operating License.

We currently have an exciting vacancy within our team to enable us to continue to build on our success and also bring new experience, knowledge and ideas into the team.

About you
Your style and approach will reflect our values: you will be passionate about what you do always striving to improve things; valuing and respecting others’ contribution, you will work together to deliver a better service; you will take pride in always getting things right first time and learn from when things do go wrong; you will enjoy taking personal responsibility to resolve issues and change what you do and how you do it to make a difference.

You need to be organised, have good written and oral communication skills, and good customer care skills. You will hold a current driving licence and you must be trained/qualified to NVQ level 3 (minimum) and/or City & Guilds (or equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance/Repair.

Being a VOSA approved MOT tester for classes of IV, V, VII is desirable. 

About the role
This is an opportunity based in the workshop at Turnpike Depot for an enthusiastic and talented Workshop Supervisor. You will have the drive to keep our Transport on the move, and enhance your skills, supervise a skilled workforce and undertake maintenance to our fleet of HGV, light vehicles and specialised equipment. In addition you will have the responsibility to undertake MOT testing for the City Council vehicles, private customers and Taxi vehicles both Private Hire and Hackney.

The role requires the undertaking of shifts for which there is shift pay allowance.

About the benefits
You will be welcomed into a friendly environment where your personal and professional development will be encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work and grow in a people-centred and values based organisation that promotes a positive permission culture. Your opinions matter so you will have the opportunity to shape how we do things through our Salford 100 employee group and our employee led redesign approach. Your work-life balance and wellbeing are important to us so you will have access to a range of benefits including flexible working, green travel scheme, pension scheme, salary sacrifice schemes, a range of health and wellbeing options to suit your needs.

About your development
At Salford we’re committed to supporting our leaders to grow and from day one we’ll support you to succeed as a Salford leader through ongoing learning and development. This will include some core #LeadingSalford development and an immediate opportunity to gain a relevant leadership qualification. You can find out more here https://greater.jobs/sss/salford-city-council/leadingsalford/
 
Job Description.docx
Person Specification.docx 
Working for Salford.pdf

Our core data protection obligations and commitments are set out in the council’s primary Recruitment and Employment Privacy Notice which can be found at https://www.salford.gov.uk/gdpr .