Production Team Leader

Location: Bedford
Salary: £28000 + bonus

We are a rapidly expanding UK-wide vehicle logistics and fleet management company looking for a Production Team Leader who can lead and encourage a team whilst enduring operational procedures are followed correctly .  You will join our brand new purpose built site in Thurleigh near Bedford at our business is built on strong foundations with people at the core of everything we do and we’re committed to developing our talented team to grow with us.   

Benefits:

·Competitive Salary
·22 days holiday + bank holidays
·Pension after 3 months
·Free on-site parking
·Employee discount schemes
·Access to preferential rates on vehicle leasing
·Annual leave purchase scheme (with qualifying period)
·Cycle to Work scheme (with qualifying period)
·Tech Benefits (with qualifying period)
·Childcare vouchers (with qualifying period)
·Regular reviews, training and 121’s to help develop and build your skills

Daily duties:

·Monitoring the flow of day to day operations for the panel, preppers and outliners
·Allocating and prioritising work to meet deadlines
·Managing workloads for the team ensuring KPI’s are met
·Scheduling and completing team related paperwork
·Assisting with managing team performance and provide coaching when required
·Preparing vehicles ready to be re-sprayed
·Repairing damaged bodywork, dents or corroded area
·Stripping and fitting trim and panel interior
·Masking repairs
·Refurbing alloys
·Ensure all team members perform quality control checks on completion of work to ensure no defects

Essential Skills & Qualification for Bodyshop Manager role:

·You have the relevant qualification i.e. ATA, NVQ, BTEC, City & Guilds and/or a minimum of three years’ experience in a similar role
·You have proven experience in leading a team
·You have a solid understanding of vehicle safety procedures
·You have a solid understanding of vehicle refurbishment/body repair processes
·You have excellent communication skills
·You are able to demonstrate the ability to meet targets and deadlines
·You are highly motivated and able to inspire and motivate others
·You are willing to travel to other Company sites as required

To apply, please call or send your CV quoting Paint Sprayer to Steve Druce –
Steve.Druce@autoskills-uk.com

Tel: 0333 222 5978 (mobile friendly) 07464491097

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