Details:
- Salary: £40,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Arundel
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
We are currently seeking an experienced Commercial Vehicle Bodyshop Prepper to join our client’s well-established team in Arundel, West Sussex. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled professionals looking to work within a reputable commercial vehicle repair facility specialising in buses, coaches, trucks, and vans. The role offers competitive pay, excellent working conditions, and prospects for professional development.
Benefits of a Commercial Vehicle Bodyshop Prepper:
Competitive salary up to £40,000 per annum, dependent on experience
Monday to Friday working hours, 08:00 to 17:00, with no weekend shifts
Opportunity for overtime at time and a half during weekdays
Supportive, friendly working environment with a team of experienced technicians and painters
Regular social and wellbeing activities, including monthly visits from a mobile barbershop
Potential to develop skills in restoration, accident repair, and fiberglass work in a busy workshopDuties of a Commercial Vehicle Bodyshop Prepper:
Prepare commercial vehicles including buses, coaches, trucks, and vans, prior to painting or further bodywork
Mask, fill, sand, and carry out fiberglass repairs on various vehicles and chassis
Handle restoration and accident repair projects with attention to detail
Perform basic welding tasks as required following safety and quality standards
Ensure all vehicles are road-ready and meet the shop’s quality requirements
Work efficiently within a team to uphold high standards of workmanship
Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety protocols
Adapt to the fast-paced nature of the workshop with patience and precisionRequirements of a Commercial Vehicle Bodyshop Prepper:
Proven experience working in a vehicle bodyshop, with a focus on commercial vehicles
Competence in vehicle preparation tasks including masking, filling, and sanding
Knowledge of fiberglass repairs; basic welding skills are advantageous but not essential
Strong team player with a positive attitude and good sense of humour
Patient, detail-oriented, and capable of working on complex or vintage vehicles, such as buses and classic trucks
Previous experience with restoration or accident repair is desirable
Willingness to learn, adapt, and progress within a busy commercial vehicle bodyshop environmentIf you meet these criteria and are eager to join a reputable commercial vehicle bodyshop offering career development, we want to hear from you.
Contact Consultant Kinga Csipetics, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Arundel and West Sussex, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.
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