Qc Operative

Greenhous Group; Harwell; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 Days Holiday

Pension Contribution

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Greenhous Upper Heyford is seeking a thorough QC Operative to join our team, ensuring vehicles meet quality standards before the next stage. You will conduct detailed checks, log defects and support continuous improvement.

Hours are 8:00–17:00, Monday to Friday, with unpaid lunch; salary £12.71 per hour, with benefits including 30 days holiday, pension contributions and employee discounts. Driving licence required for site visits and collaboration with multiple teams.

Qualifications

• Experience in quality control or vehicle inspection is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail with ability to identify defects.
• Good organisation and record-keeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out detailed QC inspections on vehicles.
• Check vehicles meet required standards.
• Identify and record defects or issues.
• Complete QC checks and documentation using relevant systems.
• Take photographs and provide supporting information.
• Liaise with preparation, workshop and other teams to address issues.
• Re-check vehicles after remedial work.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections and outcomes.
• Escalate significant issues to the manager.
• Ensure health and safety requirements are followed.

Skills

Quality control

Vehicle inspection

Attention to detail

IT record-keeping

Team collaboration

Driving licence

Job description

Greenhous Upper Heyford is looking for a thorough, reliable and detail-focused QC Operative to join our team.

As a QC Operative, you will play an important role in ensuring vehicles meet the required quality standards before they move on to the next stage of the process. You will carry out detailed checks, identify any issues or defects and ensure that vehicles are presented to the required standard.

If you have excellent attention to detail, take pride in your work and have an interest in vehicles, this could be a great opportunity for you to join our team.

Other duties may be required of the post holder in addition to those listed above and below, to ensure that the requirements of the business are met at all times.

Hours: 8.00 am to 5.00 pm, Monday to Friday with 30 minutes for lunch (unpaid), i.e. 42.5 hours per week.

Salary:£12.71 per annum

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out detailed quality control inspections on vehicles.
• Check vehicles to ensure work has been completed to the required standard.
• Identify and accurately record any defects, damage or areas requiring further attention.
• Complete QC checks and documentation accurately using the relevant systems.
• Take photographs and provide supporting information where required.
• Liaise with vehicle preparation, workshop and other teams to ensure identified issues are addressed.
• Re-check vehicles following remedial work to ensure they meet the required standards.
• Ensure all vehicles are processed in accordance with company procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections and outcomes.
• Escalate any significant or recurring issues to the relevant manager.
• Ensure all work is carried out in line with health and safety requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Carry out any other reasonable duties required to support the business.

Ideally, we are looking for:

• Previous experience in a quality control, vehicle inspection, automotive or similar role would be advantageous.
• A good knowledge and interest in vehicles.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to identify defects or issues.
• Good organisational and record-keeping skills.
• Confident using IT systems and accurately recording information.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with different teams.
• The ability to work independently and manage your workload effectively.
• A proactive and reliable approach to work.
• The ability to work in a busy, fast-paced environment.
• A full UK driving licence.

In return we’ll offer:

• 30 Days Holiday Including 8 Bank Holidays
• Company Sick Pay That Increases With Length Of Service
• Pension With Greenhous Contribution
• Employee Discounts On A Range Of Products And Services Including Holidays, Days Out And Supermarket Shops
• Qualified Mental Health First Aiders
• Free Will Writing Service
• Free Mortgage Advice Service
• Free Eye Tests For VDU Users
• Free Flu jabs if you are ineligible through the NHS
• On-Site Parking (Site Specific)
• Cycle To Work Scheme
• EAP – Employee Assistance Program

Who we are:

Greenhousis firmly established as one of the largest dealer groups in the UK and has over 100 years’ experience in the franchised dealer world. We are a leader in the supply of dealer services for some of the world’s leading manufacturers.

Our network of Car and Commercial dealerships now stretches across Shropshire, Staffordshire and the West Midlands and includes a number of different franchises including Vauxhall, Nissan and DAF.

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