Automotive Supervisor

Automotive Supervisor | Poole | £38,500

This is an environment like no others locally. A business that has grown significantly over the last decade and with further investment will continue to do so. A great opportunity for those within the Automotive sector to take the next step in their career whilst joining a friendly and welcoming team.

The role is a supervisory position in one of Europe's leading car recycling centres. This position will require you to take ownership of a fast-paced dismantling line, driving performance and motivating a skilled team in a dynamic well-equipped environment.

Owing to the nature of the role and knowledge required, experience working within an Automotive environment is a must. This position would likely suit someone that has reached the ceiling in their current place of work and seeking progression, or those self-employed that are wanting security. Previously successful candidates have come from both local garages and mainstream dealers.

Join a business where your expertise will make a real impact on operational efficiency and quality standards, while working with cutting-edge processes in the automotive industry.

• Competitive salary with shift premium
• Discounted petrol and staff discounts on parts
• Health Cash Plan
• Critical Illness cover, and Death in Service (after probation)
• Additional holiday after 3 years and enhanced pension contributions after 5 years
• Family Day and Community Volunteer Day
• Autonomy to lead and implement process improvements

• Leading and motivating production teams to achieve KPIs and targets
• Managing all dismantling line activities and ensuring operational efficiency
• Overseeing safe removal of vehicle components and recyclable materials
• Liaising with Line Leads and Maintenance Engineer for proactive equipment care
• Maintaining strict health, safety, quality, and environmental standards

• Mechanical qualification (Level 3 in Vehicle Mechanics) or equivalent hands‑on experience
• Proven ability to lead, coach, and inspire teams
• Strong problem‑solving, planning, and organisational skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Resilience under pressure and a proactive, safety‑focused mindset

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Ella Banks at Rubicon for more information.