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Workshop Controller job in Kingston upon Hull
Kingston upon Hull, City of Kingston upon Hull
Workshop Controller job in Kingston upon Hull, City of Kingston upon Hull. £39,500 basic, OTE additional £9,600 + benefits. Hours: Monday to Friday 8.00am – 6.00pm. NO WEEKEND WORK. Apply through Flame Recruitment.
SALARY
£39,500 basic, OTE additional £9,600 + benefits
LOCATION
Kingston upon Hull, City of Kingston upon Hull
WORKING HOURS
Monday to Friday 8.00am – 6.00pm. NO WEEKEND WORK!
TYPE
FULL_TIME
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The Role
Flame Recruitment is seeking a Workshop Controller for a Main dealer group in Kingston upon Hull. You’ll coordinate job flow, pre-time and allocate work to technicians, ensure processes are followed, monitor loading and sold hours, and secure authorisations for additional tasks. The role oversees MOT quality and compliance, upholds site health and safety with monthly meetings, manages warranty processes and job-pack auditing, and develops the team to deliver compliant, first-time fixes.
Ideal for an experienced workshop controller with a full UK driving licence and the drive to exceed targets. You’ll enjoy Monday to Friday 8.00am–6.00pm with no weekend work, a £39,500 basic plus an additional £9,600 OTE, and benefits including 33 days’ leave (with your birthday off), contributory pension, family leave policies, salary sacrifice car scheme, paid volunteering, long-service recognition, high street discounts, and tailored training and career growth.
Key Responsibilities
What We're Looking For
• Ensure the workshop processes are followed for every job.
• Receive job cards from service reception, pre-time each job and allocate work to technicians, in order to maximise sold hours and monitor progress of job.
• To monitor workshop loading and ensure continuity.
• Obtain authorisation for any additional work required, either through service reception or by direct contact with customer.
• Oversee MOT, to ensure quality and compliant workmanship and a first time pass rate.
• Be responsible at site level for the upholding and implementation of H&S processes and policies to ensure the safety and well-being of the team, customers and visitors to site.
• Lead and attend monthly H&S site meetings.
• Ensure all warranty items are identified for each job and that parts replaced are labelled, appropriate documentation completed and passed for action.
• To supervise, develop and train the workshop team, to achieve the highest possible levels of performance and quality for all jobs.
• To ensure that job packs have been audited and are in a condition to be processed through to administration/invoicing.
• Measure technician’s activity and performance, to deliver a quality and compliant first-time fix
• Arrange for customer to be informed that vehicle has been completed.
• Previous workshop control experience
• Drive to exceed targets
• Full UK driving licence
• Enjoy 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), giving you more time to relax, recharge, and do what you love
• Celebrate your special day with an extra day off on your birthday
• Contributory workplace pension scheme
• Our industry-leading Family Leave Policies ensure you’re supported when it matters most
• Access a new car through our Salary Sacrifice scheme and enjoy a smarter way to drive
• Take a paid day to volunteer and give back to a cause close to your heart
• We believe in recognising dedication and loyalty, that’s why we celebrate long service milestone anniversaries
• Unlock your potential with tailored training and endless career growth opportunities
• Access high street discounts to make the everyday a little more rewarding
• Earn rewards through our internal referral scheme
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