Vehicle Body Builder

E3 Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of high-quality truck bodies is seeking a skilled Commercial Vehicle Bodybuilder to join their team in Wellingborough. The role involves constructing truck bodies, fitting components, and utilizing hand and power tools. A full UK driving license is required, along with a positive attitude towards teamwork. Competitive pay and additional training opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Opportunities for overtime

Ongoing training and development

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a commercial vehicle bodybuilder, coachbuilder or in an automotive bodybuilding environment preferred.
• MIG welding experience desirable.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Constructing a range of commercial truck bodies.
• Measuring, marking, and cutting materials accurately.
• Fitting, assembling, and commissioning bodywork components.

Skills

Competent in the use of hand and power tools

Strong attention to detail

Positive attitude and strong team ethic

Tools

MIG welders

Job description

Commercial Vehicle Bodybuilder
Location: Wellingborough
Salary: 15 DOE, Overtime x1.5
Hours: Mon to Fri, Overtime available after 40hours

Join a leading manufacturer of high-quality truck bodies, with a reputation for craftsmanship and innovation. We're looking for a skilled and motivated Commercial Vehicle Bodybuilder, Coachbuilder or Vehicle builder

Key Responsibilities of the Commercial Vehicle Bodybuilder

• Constructing a range of commercial truck bodies
• Measuring, marking, and cutting materials accurately to specification
• Fitting, assembling, and commissioning bodywork components to meet quality standards
• Using a range of tools including hand tools, pistol drills, riveters, power tools, and MIG welders (welding experience desired but not essential)

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a commercial vehicle bodybuilder, coachbuilder or in a automotive bodybuilding environment preferred
• Competent in the use of hand and power tools
• MIG welding experience desirable
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and build specifications
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Full UK driving licence required
• Positive attitude and strong team ethic

What's in it for you?

• Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime
• Modern facilities and tools
• Ongoing training and development
• Supportive team environment
• Long-term career prospects within a growing business

Apply now for the Commercial Vehicle Bodybuilder position or contact Sophie Ranson at E3 Recruitment for more information.