THE OPPORTUNITY
Workshop Chargehand
in Reading
Are you an experienced workshop professional seeking your next challenge? As a Workshop Chargehand in Reading, you’ll play a key role in the smooth running of operations, with responsibility and rewards that make this opportunity worth considering.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive salary: £50,000 – £60,000 per year.
- Responsibility: Take charge as a key part of the workshop team.
- Shift flexibility: Work as part of a structured shift pattern.
- Call-Outs: Access to a breakdown van for responding to urgent issues.
- Extra reward for HGV licence holders: If you hold an HGV licence, you’ll earn an additional 50p per hour.
- Permanent position: Secure your future with a stable, long-term role.
The Role
As Workshop Chargehand, you will take responsibility for workshop tasks and ensure operational requirements are met. You’ll work alongside other personnel on a rotational shift system, supporting the team and responding to call-outs as required.
Shift Pattern
- Week 1: 06:00 – 15:30
- Week 2: 13:00 – 22:30
All personnel work according to this rotating shift pattern, ensuring fairness across the team.
Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate workshop activities.
- Support operational continuity by responding to breakdowns as required.
- Use the breakdown van to attend to call-outs quickly and efficiently.
- Work within the established shift system.
Skills and Experience
If you have previous workshop experience and are comfortable with shift work, this could be the ideal next step. Holding an HGV licence will earn you extra rewards, making your skills even more valuable.
Location and Package
- Location: Reading
- Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 per annum
- Start date: ASAP
- Permanent role
If you’re ready to step up and take responsibility in a dynamic workshop environment, this Chargehand role offers rewarding benefits and a clear structure. Apply today and take your career forward.