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Workshop Chargehand

Job in Irchester, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10, England, UK
Listing for: Auto Skills UK
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Management
  • Automotive
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 43500 - 46750 GBP Yearly GBP 43500.00 46750.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Irchester

WORKSHOP Chargehand

Salary - £43,500 to £46,750

Working Hours - Monday to Friday 7am to 4pm, with an hour for lunch, 40 hours a week!

Location - Wellingborough

Our client is seeking an experienced Workshop Foreman / HGV Technician for their successful and efficient workshop.

Responsibilities of a Workshop Chargehand

Ensure daily VOR report is sent to Workshop Controller before 9am to be sent with the combined NNC report.
Maintain efficient day to day operation of the workshop and manage running defects to keep VOR to a minimum.
Manage workload to ensure smooth running of workshop
Monitor consumable stock onsite i.e. oils and other fluids and order replenishments when required.
Ensure warranty parts returned and relevant paperwork completed
Cover out of hours breakdown standby on a rota basis if require
Maintaining relationships with vehicle manufacturer and providing technical information for Technicians during repair operations
Complying with Health & Safety regulations and ensuring high standards of housekeeping and security are achieved and maintained within the workshop and surrounding area
Supervising and motivating our team of Service Technicians and proactively reviewing daily workload to seek opportunities that will help drive performance.
Maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction by implementing quality checks, resolving any issues, and re-assuring customers by providing all necessary information and advice.

For this role, you will need:

HGV Apprentice Served Qualification
Municipal vehicle maintenance experience
Driving licence HGV Class 2 (minimum)
Good communicator and listener
Ability to multi-task in a busy environment
Diagnostic and problem-solving skills
Good reading and computer literacy
High level of Health and Safety awareness

What can they offer you?
Generous Holiday Allowance: 25 days, you also get to enjoy a day off for your birthday, Christmas Eve, and New Year's Eve. You can also buy or sell up to a week's leave
Share Save Scheme:
Annually, you have the opportunity to buy shares in Paragon at a discounted rate
Profit Related Pay:
We share some of our annual profit with our eligible employees
Pension Plan:
We contribute up to 10% of your annual salary towards your pension
Family Friendly policies:
We offer enhanced parental pay and paid time off for fertility treatment
Employee Discounts:
Enjoy exclusive discounts on entertainment, travel, shopping, motoring and more
Volunteering Day:
Contribute to causes you care about with one volunteering day per year
Life Assurance and Personal Accident Cover

Please contact:
Skills
Please reference job number: 53189

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