Trainee Car Assembler

Rubicon Recruitment Agency; Merley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount on parts

On-site parking

Health Cash Plan

Critical Illness Cover

Family Day & Community Volunteer Day

28 days holiday + service-based extra

Pension increase after 5 years

Job summary

Rubicon Recruitment Agency is recruiting a Trainee Car Assembler in Poole, offering a starting salary around £33,000 plus benefits. If you love cars and hands-on work, this role provides full training and a clear path to progression within a well-established automotive business.

You will work in a production environment, dismantling vehicles, using hand and power tools, and supporting senior technicians. The package includes a health plan, pension, holidays, and staff discounts from day one.

Qualifications

• Interest in cars, mechanics, or engineering.
• Hands-on experience from any source (personal, academic, or work).
• Willingness to learn and a practical mindset.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
• Good attention to detail and a safety-first approach.

Responsibilities

• Dismantling vehicles in a production environment.
• Use hand and power tools to remove components safely and efficiently.
• Process removed items for cleaning, disassembly and repurposing.
• Support senior technicians with more complex tasks.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area.

Skills

Hands-on experience

Attention to detail

Safety-conscious

Willingness to learn

Independent work

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Trainee Car Assembler | Poole | £33,000+ Benefits

Looking to turn your passion for cars into a career? Whether you’ve been tinkering with engines in your spare time, studied mechanics or engineering at college, or simply love getting hands‑on, this Trainee Car Assembler role could be the perfect fit.

Join a well‑established automotive business where full training and a clear path to progress your career are part of the package right from the start.

As a Trainee Car Assembler, you will benefit from:

• Discounted fuel and staff discount on parts from day one
• Rotating shifts (6am-3pm / 3pm-12am) for added flexibility
• On‑site parking and modern workshop facilities
• A supportive team environment with experienced mentors
• Health Cash Plan with Health Shield
• Critical Illness Cover
• Family Day & Community Volunteer Day
• 28 days holiday per year and extra holiday after 3 years' service
• Increased pension contribution after 5 years

As a Trainee Car Assembler, your responsibilities will include:

• Working in a production environment assisting in the dismantling of a variety of vehicles
• Using hand tools and power tools to remove key components in a safe and quality conscious manner
• The processing of items which have been removed, including the cleaning, further disassembly and making safe of the items to be repurposed
• Supporting senior technicians with more complex tasks
• Maintaining a clean and organised work area

As a Trainee Car Assembler, your experience will include:

• A genuine interest in cars, mechanics, or engineering
• Hands‑on experience - whether personal, academic, or work‑based
• A practical mindset and willingness to learn
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently
• Good attention to detail and a safety-first approach