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Workshop Manager

United Kingdom, Ewelme · Job Posted March 01, 2026
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At Grundon, we are on the lookout for a dynamic, passionate, and driven individual to join our Fleet team based in Ewelme. This is more than just a job , it’s an opportunity to join a company that is here to show the world that there is more to waste than it seems. Here your contributions will make a real difference as we work towards our shared vision to unlock the potential of waste whilst we are dedicated to leaving a better planet for future generations. Reporting into the Fleet Engineer you will play a key role in driving our mission forward by overseeing the day to day operations of the Fleet Workshop. You will lead and support a team of HGV Technicians, a Workshop Supervisor, and an Administrator, ensuring the workshop consistently delivers efficient, professional, and high-quality service.

Job Responsibility

  • Inspire and manage a skilled team of HGV Technicians, a Workshop Supervisor, and an Administrator, creating a high-performing and motivated workshop environment
  • Take ownership of our fleet maintenance system (R2C) and LOLER inspection processes, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and best-in-class standards
  • Oversee timely and accurate vehicle documentation sign-off in line with company policy, ensuring all documentation is legally compliant
  • Proactively manage vehicle availability, minimising downtime and ensuring our fleet is always ready to deliver
  • Ensure the workshop is maintained to the highest standards of safety, organisation, and cleanliness through effective team leadership
  • Strategically manage labour resources to optimise efficiency, performance, and output across the workshop

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a similar environment, with a strong track record in a managerial role
  • A current HGV licence (minimum Class 2) and a solid understanding of tachograph systems
  • City & Guilds HGV Parts 1, 2 & 3, NVQ Level 3 qualification, or equivalent certification
  • Strong hands-on technical expertise, with in-depth knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, and mechanical systems
  • A customer-focused mindset, with the ability to balance exceptional service delivery alongside commercial priorities
  • A clear understanding of vehicle compliance systems, including familiarity with R2C and Operator Licence (OL) requirements
  • Confidence in managing workloads, communicating technical information effectively, and promoting safe systems of work
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence at all levels

What we offer

  • A supportive, inclusive, and fun team culture
  • Designed to empower you to work where and how you thrive, balancing productivity with lifestyle
  • Opportunities for career growth and development
  • Competitive salary and great benefits
  • A company that values your voice and ideas

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