Workshop Controller (Service Department)

How2Apply Talent Network
Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Automotive Code 08
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Job Description

If you know cars and like people, this motorcycle dealership in Hammarsdale has a front counter spot for you. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

This post is Hammarsdale-based, with most of your time spent at a motorcycle dealership.

What your day looks like

  • Count stock during cycle counts and year-end stocktake
  • Handle complaints calmly and find a fix with the workshop manager
  • Pick, pack and issue parts to technicians against job cards
  • Book in vehicles, walk around with the customer and note existing damage
  • Order stock and special parts, and follow up on back orders

Must-haves

  • Computer literate with a dealer management system or parts software
  • Matric, plus a motor industry background
  • Code 08 licence
  • Good working knowledge of car parts and basic vehicle systems
  • At least 2 years as a service advisor, parts interpreter or in a similar counter role

Helpful, not essential

  • Brand-specific warranty system training
  • Experience in a customer satisfaction survey-driven dealership
  • Parts interpreter or service advisor course through merSETA

What you get

  • Company uniform
  • Monthly CSI bonus for customer ratings
  • Commission on parts sales or workshop turnover

How to apply for this job

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: references from dealerships or parts shops, matric certificate plus ID document copy, certified.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 9 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Hammarsdale.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

How to stand out

  • Mention which dealer management system or parts catalogue you have used. It cuts down your training time.
  • If your customer satisfaction scores were good, give the score. It is the number dealers watch most.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationHammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryAutomotive
Experience4+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted28 October 2026
Closing Date5 December 2026
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