Polish Technician

Motability Operations; Swepstone; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

Pension 15% non-contributory

28 days annual leave

Private medical insurance

Job summary

Motability Operations is seeking an experienced Vehicle Polisher to join our busy refurbishment centre in Coalville on a permanent basis. You will polish vehicle panels to Motability standards, ensuring cosmetic quality across vehicles in the cosmetic team.

The role requires panel block, polishing and paint rectification experience, a valid UK driving licence and the ability to work 45 hours per week over early shifts.

Qualifications

• Panel block and polishing experience required.
• Paint rectification experience beneficial.
• SMART repair knowledge a bonus.
• Full UK driving licence (manual) required.

Responsibilities

• Polish vehicle panels to Motability standards.
• Support cosmetic teams to repair and finish vehicles.
• Maintain high quality finish through standard procedures.

Skills

Polishing experience

Panel block

Paint rectification

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Motability Operations are currently recruiting an experienced Vehicle Polisher to join our busy, state-of-the-art refurbishment centre in Coalville on a permanent basis.

Package

Up to £35,700 basic salary Bonus up to 15%15% pension contribution Hours:45 hours per week9-hour shifts between 06:30 - 18:00Shift patterns discussed at interview

Qualifications

We are a diverse business looking for a Polish Technician, with a passion for the automotive industry that puts quality at the beginning of every process. Your keen eye and technical knowledge will ensure that vehicles within the cosmetic teams are accurately repaired to Motability standards. Proficient in using the latest methods, we are looking for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic environment, collaborating with your team to achieve goals.

Minimum criteria

• Panel block and polishing experience
• Paint rectification experience
• SMART repair knowledge beneficial
• Full UK driving licence (manual)

Benefits

Motability Operations is a unique organisation, virtually one of a kind. We combine a strong sense of purpose with a real commercial edge to ensure we provide the best possible worry-free mobility solutions to over 700,000 customers and their families across the UK. Customers exchange their higher rate mobility allowance to lease a range of affordable vehicles (cars, wheelchair accessible vehicles, scooters, and powered wheelchairs) with insurance, maintenance and breakdown assistance included. We are the largest car fleet operator in the UK (purchasing around 10% of all the new cars sold in the UK) and work with a network of around 5,000 car dealers and all the major manufacturers. We pride ourselves on delivering outstanding customer service, achieving an independently verified customer satisfaction rating of 9.8 out of 10.

Our values are at the heart of everything we do. They represent ambition, and we look for our people to live and breathe them every day:

We find solutionsWe drive changeWe care

As a Motability Operations team member, the benefits you can expect are:

• Competitive reward package including an annual discretionary bonus15% non-contributory pension (9% non-contributory pension during probation period)28 days annual leave with option to purchase and sell daysFree fresh fruit and snacks in the office1 day for volunteeringFunded Private Medical Insurance coverElectric/Hybrid Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme and Cycle to Work SchemeLife assurance at 4 times your basic salary to give you a peace of mind that your loved ones will receive some financial helpFunded health screening for over 50sVoluntary benefits: charitable giving, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, health and cancer screenings for you and your partner, discounted gym memberships and season ticket loansEmployee Discount Scheme with an app to save on the goFree access to healthcare apps such as Peppy, Unmind, Aviva Digital GP and volunteering app on Hand for all employeesGenerous family leave policies