Workshop Controller
| Posting date: | 24 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £42,000 to £45,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 February 2026 |
| Location: | Heathrow, TW14 8ND |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Additional Resources Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | DKN/AR/070030 |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Vehicle Workshop Controller to join a well-established commercial vehicle dealership, delivering high-quality maintenance and repair solutions.
As a Commercial Vehicle Workshop Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing the workshop workflow and ensuring efficient, high-quality repairs.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £42,000 - £45,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
- Maximise hours sold, revenue per transaction, product sales, and adhere to VHC process.
- Allocate work efficiently and coordinate with front-of-house and bookings.
- Ensure clear, proactive communication across teams and customers.
- Lead, coach, and develop team; manage training and leave.
- Maintain equipment, arrange calibrations, perform tooling checks.
- Ensure parts availability and manage displaced parts.
- Complete repair documentation accurately and adhere to VWCV warranty standards.
- Support processes to exceed VWCV customer satisfaction targets.
- Keep documentation and workshop audit-ready (ISO/HSO).
What we are looking for:
- Previously worked as Workshop Controller, workshop supervisor, Workshop Team, Workshop Operations Manager,Commercial Vehicle Technicianor in a similar role.
- Must have experience working with light commercial vehicles
- Strong technical knowledge of light commercial vehicles
- Proven experience managing a team in a similar environment
- Understanding of Health & Safety requirements within the automotive industry
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Strong interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with staff and customers
Shift:
- Monday - Friday: 7am - 5pm
- 1 in 4 Saturdays: 7am - 12pm
What's on offer:
- Competitive salary
- Potential bonus for meeting targets
- Comprehensive training programmes for career progression
- 30 days annual leave including bank holidays
- Additional loyalty leave
- Holiday purchase scheme
- Pension scheme
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Personal accident coverage
- Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice scheme
- Referral bonus
This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a busy commercial vehicle workshop and develop your career within a supportive and professional environment.
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Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.