Vehicle Operative Level 1

Manpower Group (UK)

Purfleet-on-Thames

On-site

GBP 17,000 - 21,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Training provided
Long-term placement
Great team environment

Job summary

Manpower Group (UK) is seeking a Vehicle Prep Operative for a full-time role at Purfleet. You will move and shunt vehicles around the port area, following strict safety guidelines.

A full, clean UK driving licence is essential, and you must be able to commute reliably to Purfleet. The position offers weekly pay, ongoing work, training, and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

  • Full, clean UK driving licence required.
  • Experience in vehicle prep/valeting or yard roles preferred.
  • Ability to commute reliably to Purfleet.

Responsibilities

  • Move and shunt vehicles around the port area following safety guidelines.
  • Report vehicle faults or defects promptly.
  • Maintain high presentation standards and health & safety protocols.
  • Attend toolbox talks and assist colleagues as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail
Computer literacy

Job description

Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 7AM-4PM | Immediate Start | Ongoing Work

Key Responsibilities:
  • Move and shunt vehicles around the port area, adhering to strict safety guidelines
  • Report any vehicle faults or defects
  • Maintain high presentation standards and follow all health & safety protocols
  • Attend toolbox talks and assist colleagues when needed
Ideal Candidate Profile:
  • Previous experience in roles such as Vehicle Prep Operative, Valeter, Yard Assistant, Car Detailer, or similar
  • Strong attention to detail and basic computer literacy
  • A full, clean UK driving licence is essential
  • Able to commute reliably to Purfleet
What's on Offer:
  • £12.87 per hour + enhanced overtime rates
  • Monday-Friday schedule (7AM-4PM)
  • Weekly pay through Manpower
  • Ongoing role with potential for long-term placement
  • Great team environment and full training provided
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