Workshop Foreman
Primeserv Recruitment · Johannesburg, Gauteng
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We require a Workshop Foreman with experience in the repair, panel beating and assembly of heavy commercial vehicles on behalf of OEMs and clients (trucks / busses / trailers) to be based at our reputable client on the Far East Rand. We are looking for hard-working, dedicated professional to join and grow with this dynamic team. Candidates must have a Code 14 driver's license, own vehicle and be a trade tested diesel mechanic or similar. This will commence with a 3-month FTC with a view to becoming a permanent position. Duties & Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Report to Workshop Manager and MD.
- Closing and opening of workshop.
- Manage staff attendance and timekeeping.
- Investigate non-conformances.
- Meet monthly revenue and GP targets.
- Overtime planning.
- Ensuring adherence to job cards.
- Adhere to strict deadlines by allocating staff resources efficiently.
- Identify possible delays and report to management.
- Safekeeping of new and replacement parts.
- Clear communication with buyers and estimators and the Workshop Manager.
- Manage repair process and timeframes on multiple jobs simultaneously.
- Ensure good housekeeping practices of the workshop.
- Promote a safe and health work environment for all staff.
- Overtime required occasionally.
- Ad-hoc / general duties in the workshop.
Qualifications and Staff
- Diesel mechanic or similar trade qualification.
- Hardworking and professional.
- Ability to work without supervision.
- Communicate well on all levels.
- Attention to detail.
- Must have previous experience in similar role.
- Sober habits.
- Presentable.
- Interact with clients, OEMs and suppliers in a professional manner.
- Clear criminal record.
- Grade 12 or N3.
- Code 14 driver’s license
- Valid PrDP license.
- Own transport required.
- MS Office
Please note: Should you note meet the minimum requirements or hear from us within 14 days from date of advertising, please accept your application as being unsuccessful.