Holt Automotive
HGV Workshop Controller
HGV Workshop Controller at Holt Automotive, based in Barnstaple, South West, paying £55,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £55,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Barnstaple, South West
- Closing date
- Sector
- HGV Driving
About 59% above the going rate for hgv driving
Reference job/hgv-workshop-controller-3
About the role
HGV Workshop Controller
Location: Barnstaple
Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday
HGV Workshop Controller – Barnstaple– Up to £55,000
Are you an experienced HGV workshop professional looking for your next career move? We are recruiting an HGV Workshop Controller to join a busy commercial vehicle workshop in Bicester.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in HGV maintenance and repairs who can coordinate workloads, support technicians and ensure the workshop operates efficiently. With a salary of up to £55,000 and a Monday-to-Friday working pattern, this permanent position offers an attractive opportunity for an experienced candidate.
The Role
As an HGV Workshop Controller, you will be responsible for coordinating daily workshop activities, ensuring jobs are allocated effectively and maintaining high standards of productivity and workmanship.
Key responsibilities:
- Managing and coordinating the daily workload across the HGV workshop.
- Allocating servicing, maintenance and repair jobs to HGV Technicians.
- Monitoring job progress and ensuring work is completed efficiently.
- Supporting technicians with technical queries and operational challenges.
- Liaising with service advisors and other departments to maintain workflow.
- Ensuring vehicles are repaired and maintained to the required standards.
- Promoting health and safety compliance throughout the workshop.
- Monitoring workshop efficiency and identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Helping maintain high standards of quality and customer service.
About You
To be successful in this position, you will ideally have:
- Previous experience in an HGV or commercial vehicle workshop.
- Experience in workshop control, supervision or workload coordination.
- A good understanding of HGV servicing, maintenance and repair procedures.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- The ability to prioritise workloads in a fast-paced environment.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and team support.
- Experienced Senior HGV Technicians looking to progress into a supervisory or workshop management position are also encouraged to apply.
What’s on Offer?
- Salary of up to £55,000 per annum.
- Full-time, permanent employment.
- Monday-to-Friday working pattern.
- A key role within commercial vehicle workshop operations.
- An opportunity to develop your career within the HGV industry.
Apply Today
If you’re an experienced HGV Workshop Controller or have the relevant workshop supervision experience, we’d like to hear from you.
Apply today to discuss this Barnstaple opportunity and take the next step in your commercial vehicle career or call Ben on [phone removed]
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Reference: job/hgv-workshop-controller-3 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 20 Nov 2026 · Listed via Holt Automotive
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