Workshop Shift Supervisor - Skipton, United Kingdom - North Yorkshire Council

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Description

Grade - JK

Vacancy Hours - 37

Contract Type - Permanent

Weekend Working - Yes

Closing Date - 24/03/2024

Interview Date 10/04/2024

Venue for Interview - Engine Shed Lane
North Yorkshire Council operates a fleet of about 960 vehicles across North Yorkshire.

The fleet consists of a variety of vehicles from refuge collection vehicles, gritters, road sweepers, minibuses, tippers, cars and vans.


The Council will work closely with NY Highways Ltd and other Brierley Group Companies and provide a maintenance service to those companies where required.

The Council will operate about 200 vehicles on its Goods Operator Licence and 105 minibuses on Transport Act Permits.


The safety of vehicles is of critical importance to the safety of employees, passengers, residents and other road users and it is vital that maintenance is undertaken compliantly to ensure the Council meets it Operator Licence and Permit undertakings.


The post holder will work in one of the Council's workshops which are based in Skipton, Malton, Harrogate and Scarborough.

The Council also has workshops in Northallerton, Selby, Pickering and Skipton operated by NY Highways.


The post holder would act as deputy for the workshop manager and is responsible for the supervision of the technicians on site.

The postholder would be responsible for the day to day allocation of work.

The technicians will undertake routine and non-routine maintenance activity on vehicles.


The post holder may be required to attend vehicles that have broken down at the roadside and effect a repair if possible.


The post holder will be required to drive various types of vehicles The Council also has four MOT testing stations and the postholder will be required to undertake these tests to Department for Transport (DfT) and Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) standards.

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