Vehicle Polisher: Precision Finish & Oven Rectification

Kenect Recruitment; Rochester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenect Recruitment is seeking a Vehicle Polisher to join an experienced bodyshop team in Rochester. You will polish new painted panels, rectify paint defects, and ensure the finish matches the factory standard under supervision.

The role offers opportunities to train and upskill in a fast-paced setting, with scope for overtime during busy periods. A full UK driving licence is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in vehicle polishing or similar role.
• Full valid UK driving licence (at least 2 years held).
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication, team work, and initiative; flexible overtime when needed.

Responsibilities

• Carry out polishing of new painted panels, ensuring dirt inclusions are removed and finish matches factory finish.
• Rectifying any paint defects that may have occurred during the paint process.
• Flat and polish with a handheld polisher.
• Ensure all parts are removed and refitted in line with manufacturer’s instructions and bagged and labelled for easy identification.
• Adhoc duties when required.

Skills

Polishing experience

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Overtime flexibility

Tools

Handheld polisher

Paint defect tools

Job description

Kenect Recruitment is seeking a Vehicle Polisher to join an experienced bodyshop team in Rochester. You will polish new painted panels, rectify paint defects, and ensure the finish matches the factory standard under supervision.

The role offers opportunities to train and upskill in a fast-paced setting, with scope for overtime during busy periods. A full UK driving licence is essential.