HGV Workshop Supervisor
Job Description & Overview
HGV Workshop Supervisor
Location: Leyland
Role: Permanent | Night Shift | 45 hours per week
Salary: Up to £22 per hour
Shift Pattern: Sunday night – Thursday night
Hours: 9pm–6am or 6pm–3am
OVERVIEW
We’re recruiting for an HGV Workshop Supervisor to take the lead on permanent night shifts within a busy, growing operation in Leyland.
This is a hands-on role where you’ll be working on the tools while also taking responsibility for the team around you – organising workloads, prioritising jobs and making sure vehicles are maintained, repaired and ready for the road.
You don’t need to already be a Workshop Supervisor. We’re equally interested in experienced HGV Technicians or Mechanics who have experience managing or leading a team and are ready to take the next step in their career.
You’ll be joining a business that’s growing quickly and investing in its workshop, giving you the opportunity to take on more responsibility while still doing the hands-on mechanical work you enjoy.
IDEAL CANDIDATE
HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter background
Experience managing, leading or taking responsibility for a team
Confident carrying out servicing, repairs and fault-finding
Comfortable organising workloads and prioritising jobs
Happy working permanent nights
Practical, reliable and confident making decisions
Someone who takes pride in doing the job properly and wants to progressHGV WORKSHOP SUPERVISOR –
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead and support the workshop team throughout the night shift
Allocate workloads and prioritise repairs
Carry out hands-on servicing, maintenance, repairs and inspections
Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults
Support other Technicians with more complex repairs and technical issues
Ensure vehicles are repaired and ready for operation
Make sure jobs are completed safely, correctly and to a high standard
Maintain accurate service, inspection and repair records
Ensure Health & Safety and workshop standards are followed
Keep the night shift running smoothly and minimise vehicle downtimeWHAT’S ON OFFER
45 guaranteed hours every week
Fixed Sunday–Thursday night shift
Permanent night working
Long-term, stable role within a growing business
Opportunity to step into your first formal supervisory position
Continued development and progression opportunitiesCOMMUTABLE LOCATIONS
Leyland, Preston, Chorley, Bamber Bridge, Blackburn, Buckshaw Village, South Ribble
If you’re an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter or experienced vehicle technician with people-management experience and you’re ready to take the next step into a supervisory role, apply now for immediate consideration.
ABOUT US
This role is being handled by McCarthy Recruitment, an award-winning multi-sector recruiter. We believe you matter and care about unlocking your full potential. Work with us to find your perfect role and start your journey today.
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 20 Oct 2026
- Location: Leyland
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Category: Other
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