Workshop Foreman– Tautliner and Tipper Trailers, Pretoria

Workshop Foreman– Tautliner and Tipper Trailers Own the Floor. Lead the Crew. Keep the Fleet Moving.

Step into a fast-moving transport operation where tautliner and tipper trailers depend on your expertise, your standards, and your ability to run a tight, safe, high-performance workshop.

Why This Role Stands Out This isnt a sit in the office and delegate position. This is hands-on leadership guiding teams, owning quality, driving safety, and making sure every trailer that leaves your floor is road-ready and reliable.

What you will be leading

Running and supervising both the workshop and wash bay

Managing a team: hiring, training, scheduling, delegating

Overseeing repairs&maintenance on tautliner and tipper trailers

Ensuring every job card, work order and database entry is accurate

Enforcing strict health&safety standards

Inspecting equipment, machinery and the entire workshop environment

Maintaining quality, productivity and cleanliness at all times

Rolling up your sleeves when needed, tools in hand

Requirements

Grade 12

Qualified Mechanic / similar trade

2+ years experience in a transport/logistics workshop

2+ years hands-on experience with tautliner and/or tipper trailers

Medically fit and willing to work overtime/weekends

Strong, respected leadership presence

Deep experience working on tautliner and/or side tipper trailers

A qualified mechanic background (or similar)

Ability to remain calm, decisive and organised under pressure

Clear communication verbal, written and technical

Confidence operating workshop machinery

A mindset focused on safety, structure and results

You will spend around 80% of your time in the workshop, 20% managing wash bay activity.

If you thrive where structure, discipline, and teamwork meet real mechanical problem-solving, youll love this environment.

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