Workshop Controller - Accident Repair

Workshop Controller / Production manager

Accident Repair Centre

Ellesmere Port

£45,000 OTE £50,000 - £55,000

• Brand New site opening soon,
• Permanent Position, Monday to Friday only
• Fantastic achievable bonus
• Well established accident repair group

For more information call Rochelle on

Production Manager / Workshop Controller - A rare opportunity for an experienced Workshop Controller / Production manager is now available to join a growing repair group who are opening multiple sites this year.

Ideally, to be successful in this specific workshop controller role, you will have experience working within a mainstream accident repair centre, dealing with insurance led crash repairs and accident damaged vehicles.

We are looking for an individual who is process driven and is very methodical in their approach. You will be able to build close working relationships with the site manager and the technicians and be experienced with handling all health and safety.

BSI10125 knowledge is essential and understanding the audit process.

The Job: Workshop Controller / Bodyshop Controller

• Liaise with production staff to monitor the number of vehicles coming into the site for repair
• Oversee around 12 skilled repair technicians within the bodyshop, combining Panel beaters, MET Technicians and Paint sprayers.
• The role is responsible for ensuring all incoming work is planned as well as managing the time and resource.
• As a Workshop Controller, you will assign technicians, panel beaters, MET Technicians, Vehicle Paint Sprayers etc, to tasks ensuring productivity is maximised and that deadlines are adhered to.
• Plan your workload effectively to ensure vehicles are ready to agree timescales;
• Continuously ensure the site is working to BSI standards
• Preparation of Audit documents
• Optimum utilisation of resources within area of responsibility as set out in targets
• To deliver the customer service standards as outlined by the company procedures and policies
• Ability to monitor and control workshop output and efficiencies
• Verbal explanation of the repair procedure and process to the workshop and customers and variable levels of understanding
• Awareness of workshop equipment capabilities in order to implement the use of such equipment when allocating tasks

Job Experience Required:

• Skills in applying and using knowledge in a supervisory position.
• Knowledge and understanding of the provisions of E.P.A. and H&S. BSI PAS 101, Advance, preferred
• Experience in dealing with and resolving Health & Safety issues
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If you would like to be considered for the Workshop controller job, please call Clear Automotive and ask for Rochelle on or apply for the job and we will be in touch with you.

We are also looking for candidates with the following skill sets: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop MET, Bodyshop Mechanic, Vehicle Painter, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Prepper, Paint Prepper, Bodyshop Technicians, Accident repair, Vehicle body repair, coach builder, VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Bodyshop Estimator, Production Manager, Vehicle Technician, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Controller, SMART Repairer and Bodyshop Manager, Regional and General Manager, Service Advisor, Service Manager, Parts Advisor, Parts Manager and more.