Oaklands Garages Ltd is part of the Nolan Group - headquartered in New Ross, Co. Wexford. One of Europe’s leading transport, logistics and warehousing companies, the business operates offices, depots, warehouses, and maintenance facilities throughout Europe. Established in 1963, the business employs in excess of 1000 employees and operates a fleet of 2700 asset-owned transport units, transporting in excess of 100,000 freight loads annually.
Based at the Nolan Group headquarters in New Ross, NT Garages Ltd operates a full garage facility that maintains and services a fleet in excess of 2700 asset-owned transportation units. The fleet comprises tractor units, temperature-controlled units, Euroliners, curtainsiders, insulated supercube secure box vans, articulated flats, and stepframe machine carriers.
With 65 employees on site, the garage is fully equipped and capable of undertaking the complete suite of maintenance and servicing work to operate the fleet. The garage works 6 days per week.
We are currently recruiting for the senior role of Assistant Garage Manager:
Key Duties of the Role:
* Working closely with senior management, you will be responsible for assisting with the day-to-day operations in the garage.
* Manage and supervise the onsite team of assorted garage staff including mechanics, welders, auto electricians, and refrigerated unit technicians.
* Ensure that the work being undertaken is to the required standard.
* Log and assign work to be undertaken and assist in scheduling the order in which the work is to be undertaken.
* Ensure that quick and easy repairs are expedited through the garage.
* Make sure that work is completed in full compliance with all matters such as health and safety and quality standards. Participate in audits of all agreed standards.
* Ensure that all work undertaken is recorded correctly, dated, and retained for the purposes of road safety compliance.
* Accurately record the movement and use of parts and update the stock records each day.
* Provide input as required on the parts and consumables to be ordered each week.
* Deal with all operational issues that arise from time to time.
* Provide daily, weekly, and monthly reports as may be required by the role.
The ideal candidate will:
* Be a qualified mechanic, auto electrician, or hold a similar qualification.
* Have a minimum of 3 years management experience working in a similar role – ideally in the road transport industry.
* Be well organized and a multitasker with an eye for detail and a good common sense approach to the scheduling of work.
* Have a strong commitment to compliance, health and safety, and quality standards.
* Have stock room and spare parts experience.
* Possess a positive, can-do attitude and the ability to go the extra mile to get the job done correctly and on time.
* Ability to work to deadlines and great attention to detail.
* Have excellent IT and computer skills - including Microsoft Office and other relevant software packages.
* Ideally, have a valid HGV Licence – to undertake test drives post vehicle maintenance or be willing to achieve the licence at the expense of the company.
Competitive salary depending on qualifications and relevant experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Company events
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
* What is your salary expectation?
Work authorisation:
* Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person
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