HGV Workshop Manager

Holt Automotive · Bristol, South West

HGV Workshop Manager at Holt Automotive, based in Bristol, South West, paying £50,000 per annum. This is a contract role.

Salary
£50,000 per annum
Location
Bristol, South West
Contract
Contract
Posted
3 hours ago
Closes
20 Nov 2026
Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing

Bang in line with the market for engineering & manufacturing

Reference job/hgv-workshop-manager-4

About the role

HGV Workshop Manager
Location: Bristol
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday

HGV Workshop Manager – Bristol – Up to £50,000
Are you an experienced workshop professional with a background in HGV maintenance, team leadership and workshop operations? We are recruiting an HGV Workshop Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of a commercial vehicle workshop in Bristol.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced workshop supervisor, workshop controller or service manager looking to take the next step in their career. With a salary of up to £50,000, a full-time permanent contract and a Monday-to-Friday working pattern, this role offers the opportunity to take ownership of workshop performance and lead a team of skilled technicians.

The Role
As an HGV Workshop Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing workshop operations, managing technician workloads and ensuring servicing, maintenance and repairs are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

Key responsibilities:

  • Managing the day-to-day operations of the HGV workshop.
  • Leading, supporting and motivating a team of HGV Technicians.
  • Planning and allocating workloads to maximise workshop productivity.
  • Monitoring job progress, labour efficiency and overall workshop performance.
  • Ensuring HGV servicing, maintenance and repairs are completed to the required standards.
  • Maintaining health and safety compliance across the workshop.
  • Liaising with service advisors, parts departments and other teams to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Managing quality control and addressing any issues with completed work.
  • Identifying opportunities to improve processes, productivity and operational efficiency.
  • Supporting staff development and maintaining high standards of workmanship and customer service.

About You
To be successful in this position, you will ideally have:

  • Previous experience managing or supervising an HGV or commercial vehicle workshop.
  • A strong understanding of HGV maintenance, servicing and repair procedures.
  • Proven experience leading a team of technicians or coordinating workshop operations.
  • The ability to manage workloads, prioritise jobs and meet operational targets.
  • Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
  • A good understanding of workshop health and safety requirements.
  • Candidates currently working as a Workshop Supervisor, Workshop Controller or Service Manager within the commercial vehicle sector are encouraged to apply.

What’s on Offer?

  • Salary of up to £50,000 per annum.
  • Full-time, permanent employment.
  • Monday-to-Friday working pattern.
  • A key leadership role within a commercial vehicle workshop.
  • The opportunity to influence workshop performance and team development.
  • Career development within the HGV and commercial vehicle industry.

Apply Today
If you’re an experienced HGV Workshop Manager looking for your next opportunity in Bristol, we’d like to hear from you.
Apply today to discuss the role in more detail and find out whether this could be the right next step in your career or call Ben on [phone removed].
BK

Reference: job/hgv-workshop-manager-4 · Posted 3 hours ago · Closes 20 Nov 2026 · Listed via Holt Automotive

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