Assistant Manager – Tyre Fitter

Halfords

unknown$33k/yrPosted Jun 22, 2026
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About the role

Job no: 566011

Work type: Full time

Site: Gatwick

Categories: Mechanic, Autocentre Management

Location: West Sussex

Salary: £33,000 per annum + bonus

Business Area: Universal Tyres Commercial

£33,000 per annum

Uncapped bonus scheme, including Overtime & Call-out rates

Mobile role – Van, Tools & PPE provided

Monday to Friday 08.00 – 17.00, Saturday 08.00 – 12.00

Are you an experienced Commercial Vehicle Tyre Fitter looking to progress your career? If so, then look no further - apply today to the UK’s largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business. We offer great career opportunities, benefits, and an uncapped bonus scheme!

Key duties include:

Deputise for Depot Manager when required, supervising the team and ensuring key performance indicators are met.

Fit & repair tyres including car, van, truck, agricultural, industrial and earthmover – roadside & in depot

Support with training of more junior technicians

Conduct weekly stock checks and vehicle inspections

Halfords Commercial Fleet Services (HCFS) is the UK's largest Commercial Vehicle Tyre service provider. As part of the Halfords Group, HCFS was formed by acquiring three large entities: Lodge, McConechys, and Universal, alongside some previous independent tyre management services enabling us to offer nationwide coverage for our customers.

Benefits Include:

Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most our Halfords products in our retail stores

Discounts on everything from groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants and more

Opportunity to buy a Trade Price Bike & enrol in the Cycle to Work Scheme

Financial planning support via Wagestream - access up to 30% of your salary in advance

Join the Share save scheme with a 20% discount on shares

Health Cash Plan – to access wellbeing services and claim back healthcare costs

Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

Skills & Experience:

Experienced Commercial Tyre Fitter (REACT Trained)

Possess a full, current driving licence

Managerial / Supervisory experience is highly desirable

Willing and able to work with heavy machinery and equipment in an outdoor environment.

Not sure you meet all the criteria? We'd encourage you to take the wheel and apply anyway! At Halfords we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for our colleagues. We're an equal opportunities employer and proud to welcome applications from all backgrounds and embrace diversity within our one Halfords Family.

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