AddressTransport Workshop Manager
Bishops Transport is a prominent, rapidly growing family-owned Transport Company, providing freight services in Western Australia and beyond.
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Workshop Manager to manage both our Fleet and Fabrication workshops.
Reporting directly to the General Manager you will ensure that all servicing and maintenance for our fleet will be compliant and completed within a reasonable time frame.
Each day you will ensure that your team of 19 employees will complete all tasks correctly, safely and on time. Our fleet includes – prime movers, rigid trucks, trailers, dollies, forklifts and light vehicle of various sizes and makes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage employees in both the Fleet Servicing & Maintenance Work shop and the Fabrication Workshop. Each workshop currently has a Senior Supervisor.
- Manage the Purchasing Officer, ensuring that all parts and consumables are available and cost effective.
- Work closely with the Operations Manager and team to facilitate timely servicing and scheduled maintenance of fleet in coordination with the schedule.
- Participate and contribute to Senior Management meetings especially regarding fleet requirements of the business
- Work with Depot Managers in WA and Darwin to ensure that all regional fleet is serviced either inhouse or via third party as required.
- Provide feedback on general diagnosis and repairs
Qualifications, Skills and Experience Required
- Similar experience in Management role
- Transport Workshop experience required.
- Experience with Kenworths, Macks & Western Stars would be advantageous
- Experience in service and repairs of trailing equipment
- Experience with CAT & Cummins engine rebuilds.
- Welding experience preferred but not essential
- Hands on approach
- Anything needed to get the job done.
What we offer:
- Very Competitive $$$$$$ industry rates based on experience
- Long term stability in a leading local transport company
- Career development opportunities
Total remuneration is negotiable and competitive rates and conditions will be provided based on experience.
If this sounds like you then apply now!
