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Job Summary
General information
Reference
010204Publication start date
16/01/2026Job description
Foreman
Post description
Foreman
Division
Plant & Tools - Foreman
Title
Foreman
Contract type
Permanent Full Time
Location
United Kingdom South West Plymouth Plant & Tools
Location
Vacancy contact last name
Easton
Vacancy contact first name
Lorraine
Vacancy contact email
Number of positions to be provided
1
Employment Details
Contract hours
42.50
About the role
The Role
Ready to lead inspire and make an impact in a fast-paced workshop environment
Were looking for a skilled and motivated Workshop Foreman to join our dynamic Plant & Tool division. If youre passionate about machinery thrive on team leadership and want to be part of a business thats growing fastthis could be the opportunity youve been waiting for.
What Youll Be Doing
Overseeing the day-to-day running of the depot workshop and ensuring plant equipment is consistently available for hire
Allocating and monitoring workloads across the fitter team to maximise productivity and meet performance targets
Leading by example to maintain high standards of safety service and equipment care
Implementing planned maintenance programmes to reduce downtime and repair costs
Ensuring accurate records of servicing repairs and appliance testing are maintained and compliant with legislation
Managing workshop cleanliness vehicle maintenance schedules and off-hire inspections
Coaching and developing workshop staff identifying training needs
About You
What Youll Bring
Were looking for someone with strong technical expertise and leadership skills including:
Ideally experience in a senior plant mechanic/fitter role with a relevant qualification or time-served background
Solid up-to-date knowledge of heavy plant machinery maintenance
A keen eye for detail and the ability to stay calm under pressure
Strong team management skills in a fast-paced workshop environment
A full valid driving licence
About Us
Youll be joining an industry leader thats growing and genuinely committed to your success. At GAP were proud to be the UKs leading equipment hire providersupporting projects big and small across construction infrastructure events and more. With nearly 200 locations nationwide and a wide range of specialist divisions we offer exciting opportunities in everything from Plant and Tools to Lifting Survey Pumps Power and Environmental and Event Services.
As a family-run business with over 50 years of experience we believe in doing things the right way. That means:
More investment in our equipment than anyone else in the industry so you work with the best tools in the game
Remaining fully independent which lets us make agile long-term decisions that support your success
Offering real career growth training and development from day one
Support that values you from generous holidays to Life Assurance and Health & Wellness Support
Whether youre hands-on or customer-focused theres a place for you at GAP where your work makes a difference. If youre up for the challenge and want to feel valued at work then wed love to hear from you! Ready to get started Upload your CV and complete our short applicationwell take it from there.
GAP GROUP IS AN EQAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
Key Skills
- Construction Experience
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Rigging
- Commercial Driving
- Paving
- OSHA
- Roofing
- Irrigation
- Telecommunication
- Horizontal Drilling
- Excavator
- Leadership Experience
