Bodyshop Prepper

Description:

We are seeking a dedicated Commercial Vehicle Bodyshop Prepper to join our client’s reputable team in Arundel. This Bodyshop Prepper role is ideal for individuals with a solid background in vehicle preparation, specialising in buses, coaches, trucks, and vans, offering a stable position within a well-established Sussex-based business. The Commercial Vehicle Bodyshop Prepper will play a key role in maintaining high standards of vehicle readiness, ensuring quality craftsmanship across restoration, accident repair, and fiberglass work.

Benefits of this Bodyshop Prepper role:

Competitive salary up to £40,000 per annum, contingent on experience
Monday to Friday working hours, 08:00 to 17:00, with no weekends
Overtime available at time and a half during weekdays
Supportive and friendly working environment
Regular social and wellbeing activities, including monthly mobile barbershop visits
Opportunities to develop skills in restoration, fiberglass repairs, and basic weldingDuties of a Bodyshop Prepper:

Preparing commercial vehicles, including buses, coaches, trucks, and vans
Masking, filling, sanding, and performing fiberglass repairs
Assisting with restoration and accident repair work
Carrying out basic welding tasks as required
Ensuring vehicles are fully prepared for painting or additional bodywork
Collaborating closely with team members to uphold quality standards
Maintaining a focus on attention to detail in a fast-paced environmentRequirements:

Proven experience working within a vehicle bodyshop environment, ideally with commercial vehicles
Skilled in vehicle preparation, including masking, sanding, and filling
Knowledge of fiberglass repairs is advantageous; basic welding skills are preferred but not essential
Strong team player with a positive attitude and good communication skills
Patient, meticulous, and capable of working on complex projects such as buses and vintage vehicles
Experience with restoration or accident repair is beneficial
Willingness to learn and adapt within a busy commercial vehicle bodyshopIf you meet these criteria and are motivated to advance your career in a reputable commercial vehicle bodyshop with ongoing development opportunities, we encourage you to apply.

Contact Kinga Csipetics, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Arundel and West Sussex, today to discover more about this fantastic Bodyshop Prepper opportunity.

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