RYDWELD IS HIRING ! UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT

Position Vacant: Leading Hand – Truck Fit up Section -Motor Body Builder

We are a well-established and growing Motor Body Builder business seeking a highly motivated and experienced Leading Hand to join our team.

About the Role:

This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced workshop environment. The successful candidate will take a lead role in our Truck Fit up Area , working closely with the team and management to ensure jobs are delivered on time and to the highest standard.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and supervise 3 workshop staff on a daily basis

Oversee the fit-out of truck bodies and related equipment

Hands-on involvement in mechanical and hydraulic work

Diagnose and resolve hydraulic and mechanical issues

Ensure all work meets safety and quality standards

Liaise with management, suppliers, and customers where needed

Requirements:

Auto Electrician experience

Mechanically minded with a strong background in truck body fit up with Cranes, Lighting assembly ect on heavy vehicle assembly

Proven experience with hydraulic systems (essential)

Previous experience in a Leading Hand or Foreman role (preferred)

Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Ability to interpret tender documents drawings and specifications

A positive attitude and strong work ethic

Desirable:

Experience in the truck industry or related heavy vehicle sectors

Welding and fabrication experience

Forklift or HR license (not essential but advantageous)

What We Offer:

A secure, full-time position with an established company

Competitive remuneration based on experience

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for growth and advancement

If you’re a hands-on leader with a Auto Electric / mechanical mind and a passion for the truck industry, we’d love to hear from you.!
Send your resume and cover letter to [your email address] or call [your contact number] for more information.