The Bodyshop Manager role:
- Up to £75,000 per annum + Bonus
- Excellent Benefits
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bodyshop Manager to join a leading Bodyshop in the Slough area.
Roles and Responsibilities for the Bodyshop Manager role:
- Manage activities of the production/workshop operations to ensure efficient work scheduling
- Maximise utilisation of human resources; parts ordering; site control; sub-contracting; valeting
- Implement/manage work processes to ensure quality/service levels meet or exceed expectations
- Hold daily production meetings to ensure work completion targets with team leaders, parts and reception staff
- Identify training and development needs and (subject to approval) implement required training and/or coaching
Skills and experience required as a Bodyshop Manager:
- Previous experience in a similar role or as a Workshop Control / Bodyshop Manager is required for this position
- A team player approach is essential
- A strong leader, who will lead their team to produce a result in terms of customer service, efficiency, and profit
- You will have a clear understanding of modern repair processes and techniques, also an eye for driving sales opportunities combined with strong interpersonal skills
If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop Manager role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 or piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
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Working with family-run business in their search for a Agricultural Machinery Technician. This company has built a strong reputation for quality and reliability, growing continuously while maintaining its core values and supportive team culture.
Location: Gaydon Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + excellent bonus scheme Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 5:00pm Training available
The Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with practical experience working with farm machinery to join a small, close-knit team. You’ll be responsible for the refurbishment, repair, and maintenance of agricultural vehicles and machinery, ensuring they are restored to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities:
Refurbishment and repair of agricultural machinery and vehicles
General maintenance and servicing of equipment
Welding and spray painting (if required) (is a great skill to have but not essential)
Valeting and washing machinery before dispatch
Managing time effectively across multiple tasks
Supporting team members and contributing to personal development
What We’re Looking For:
Hands-on experience working with farm machinery (essential)
Maintenance and repair experience within agricultural, plant, or heavy machinery
Welding skills (preferred, but training available)
Self-motivated with a practical, problem solving mindset
Good attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
What’s on Offer?
Competitive salary £30,000 - £40,000 (DOE)
Excellent bonus scheme
Training opportunities to enhance your skills
Supportive, family-oriented work environment
Uniform supplied and laundered
Tools provided
Standard working hours – Monday to Friday, no weekends!
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Assist in servicing, repairing and maintaining a range of industrial cleaning machines.
Learn to diagnose electrical and mechanical faults on industrial cleaning machines.
Follow health & safety procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
Participate in on-the-job training and attend college as part of the apprenticeship programme.
Assist with Hub organisation and stock management.
Ensure all preparation/repair/refurbishment jobs are completed to set quality standards and to defined criteria per machine ‘job family’ and to time.
Test machines in line with company guidelines before delivery to customer to ensure quality criteria has been achieved.
Refurbish machines to set quality standards and guidelines including cosmetic repairs and valeting.
Perform fault diagnostics on smaller machines and process all machines requiring repair to more senior engineers in the hubs for completion.
Fully prepare, inspect and valet all small equipment (not requiring repair) ready for dispatch to customers and in line with quality standards.
Ensure that all machines and ancillaries are PA tested and correctly labelled before delivery to customer.
Training:One day a week at Warrington & Vale Royal College (Winsford site).Training Outcome:Role progression to Field Service Engineer Roles, Hub Team Leader, Technical Services Engineer.Employer Description:ICE is the UK’s largest independent provider of cleaning equipment. We manage thousands of sites across the UK in a wide variety of sectors including retail, healthcare, warehousing, manufacturing, distribution and education. As well as supplying and servicing traditional cleaning equipment, we also have over a decade of experience in robotic floor cleaning machines. The successful apprentice will diagnose faults and carry our repairs, ensuring our fleet of machines and robot are at peak efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity to develop hands on mechanical and electrical engineering skills whilst working towards a recognised apprenticeship qualification.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm, with a 60 minute unpaid lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Basic understanding of tools.,A willingness to learn,Willingness to develop skills,A good team player,Positive attitude....Read more...
The successful applicant will be expected to learn about the following:
Contribute to the maintenance of a safe and efficient workshop
Demonstrate due regard for own safety and that of others in the workshop and minimise risk of injury and vehicle damage
Carry out fundamental tasks associated with removal and replacement procedures on a vehicle
Obtain diagnostic and repair information
Interpret diagnostic information and use electrical wiring diagrams to determine system serviceability
Use a range of diagnostic equipment
Follow recognised diagnostic procedures, logical diagnostic sequence and apply advanced diagnostic principles and problem-solving techniques to establish faults
Report faults using company procedures and recommend suitable further actions
Follow recognised repair procedures to complete a wide range of repairs including those which involve complex procedures, or in depth knowledge
Test the function of repaired and fitted components
Adhere to business processes and complete documentation following workplace procedures
Use ICT to create emails, word-process documents and carry out web based searches
Complete a range of services and inspect and prepare a vehicle to the required quality standard for handover to the customer
How you will be supported:
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role
What will happen next:
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team
You will then have the opportunity to find out:
More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
Any training you need to complete
What the next steps will be:
How you could get there:
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take
Training:
Autocare Technician Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship
Employer Description:Range Garage Services is based in Stockport and was founded in 2002, we specialize in BMW / MINI Land Rover and VW, Audi, Seat and Skoda, but will work on most make of vehicle. We have years of experience working for main dealers in various roles for BMW / MINI, Porsche, Land Rover, VW, Audi and Lexus. We offer a range of servicing, MOTs, repairs, tyres, air conditioning, cosmetic repairs and valeting. We are also members of the Good Garage Scheme where comments from our customers can be viewed.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, hours TBCSkills: Problem solving skills,Initiative,Interest in automotive trade,Enthusiastic,Knowledge of motor vehicles,Punctual,Reliable,Honest,A disciplined attitude....Read more...
Responsible for the efficient processing of payroll transactions e.g.: statutory absences, voluntary deductions, court orders, ex gratia payments etc. in an accurate and timely manner for all BCA group employees. Ensuring compliance with HMRC legislation and Company policies and being accountable for all employees’ data, accuracy of pay and record keeping in accordance with Data Protection and Employment Law
Ensure all overtime and absence instructions from T&A or other means are processed correctly
Process P45’s and new starter declaration forms in a timely manner.
Comply with all statutory guidance both existing and future changes i.e., calculations for holidays, SMP, SSP, SPP, P11D and P60s
Ensure employee records are maintained and accurately reflect any agreed changes
Responsible for processing Tax code and Student loan notifications via HMRC RTI functionality
Responsible for extracting and processing T&A extracts
Responsible for notifying statutory bodies such as county courts when an employee has left
Responsible for reviewing exception reports such as sickness, salary etc and pay calc’s messages, to identify further payroll transactions, ensuring identified transactions are processed in accordance with the departmental procedures
Responsible for interpreting payroll transactions and resolving data queries accurately where appropriate, whilst ensuring all data protection criteria are always met
Reviewing, resolving, and processing of rejections ensuring corrective actions and justifications are processed and documented in accordance with the internal checking procedures.
Responsible for completing and distributing statutory and third-party forms / requests within agreed timescales, including SSP1, SMP1, Insurance letters etc.
Provide day to day support to team members, such as contingency cover for holiday and absence; undertaking tasks relating to the processing of payroll transactions to achieve delivery to the agreed timescales
Identify trends to enable continuous service and efficiency improvements and actively assists the Management team in continuous service and efficiency improvements projects
Using your professional judgement escalate and make the Payroll Lead aware of issues as they arise during the payroll processing cycle
Contribute to the development, implementation and maintenance of relevant processes, procedures and work instructions in-line with best practice and organisational priorities
Contribute to the development of best practice in the use of Resourcelink, Oracle & Kronos for associated payroll transactions.
Using your experience to process and manage data from the different stages of the business. This will include data cleansing, GDPR compliance, document retention and handling
Training:Training and support will be provided by our specialist Apprenticeship training provider, Smart Training & Recruitment.Training Outcome:You will gain experience working in a payroll environment and achieve a recognised qualification.Employer Description:Established for over 60 years, BCA is the market leader in vehicle auctions and remarketing throughout mainland Europe and the UK. The region's leading automotive manufacturers, motor vehicle dealer groups, rental, fleet, leasing and finance companies choose BCA for vehicle remarketing and associated services.
Each year BCA sells over 1 million used vehicles, ranging from nearly-new and ex-lease stock to budget and older product. The company goes beyond selling vehicles for customers, providing complete remarketing solutions that may comprise vehicle document management, defleet and inventory management services, vehicle inspections and logistics, vehicle smart repair and valeting, physical auction and online sales, training and more.Working Hours :Working Monday to Friday 8.30 - 17.30 with 1 hour for lunchSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...