Trainee Car Assembler

Rubicon Recruitment Agency; Poole; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts

On-site parking

Modern workshop facilities

Mentor support

Health & wellbeing

Holiday entitlement 28 days

Pension scheme

Job summary

Rubicon Recruitment Agency is seeking a motivated Trainee Car Assembler in Poole to turn a passion for cars into a career. You’ll join an established automotive business with full training and a clear progression path from day one.

As a Trainee Car Assembler, you’ll work in a production environment, learn on the job, and gain hands-on experience with tools while supported by experienced mentors. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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

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 & wellbeing perks (after probation):
• Health Cash Plan with Health Shield
• Critical Illness Cover
• Death in Service Benefit
• 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