Vehicle Preparation Specialist

Jurni Limited; Leigh; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Preloved Jurni is seeking an experienced Vehicle Preparation Specialist to join our team and prepare used minibuses to a high standard before advertising for sale and handover to customers. This hands-on role requires practical skills in valeting, detailing, machine polishing, minor bodywork and safe use of hand and power tools to ensure vehicles look their best.

You'll work on site in North Leigh, perform quality checks, keep the prep area tidy, and support vehicle collections and handovers to

Qualifications

• Vehicle valeting or detailing experience.
• Machine polishing and paint correction experience.
• Vehicle preparation experience.
• Minor cosmetic repairs experience.
• Using hand and power tools safely.
• Identifying cosmetic defects and how to rectify them.

Responsibilities

• Thorough interior and exterior valeting and detailing.
• Machine polishing and paint correction.
• Minor cosmetic repairs and paint touch-ups.
• Removing company logos, decals and graphics.
• Identifying and rectifying cosmetic defects.
• Preparing vehicles for photography, display, sale and customer handover.
• Carrying out quality checks to ensure vehicles meet our retail standards.
• Keeping the preparation area, workshop and equipment clean and organised.
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a consistently high standard.

Job description

Preloved Jurni is looking for an experienced Vehicle Preparation Specialist to join our team, preparing our used minibuses to a high standard before they are advertised for sale and handed over to customers.

Do you have experience in vehicle preparation, valeting, detailing or bodywork and take real pride in the finished result?

Preloved Jurni is looking for an experienced Vehicle Preparation Specialist to join our team in North Leigh , preparing our used minibuses to a high standard before they are advertised for sale and handed over to customers.

This is a hands-on role for someone who knows what a professionally prepared vehicle should look like and has the practical skills to make it happen.

What you'll be doing

• Thorough interior and exterior valeting and detailing
• Machine polishing and paint correction
• Minor cosmetic repairs and paint touch-ups
• Removing company logos, decals and graphics
• Identifying and rectifying minor cosmetic defects
• Removing and fitting basic vehicle components, including trim, lamps, grilles, mouldings, mirrors and badges
• Preparing vehicles for photography, display, sale and customer handover
• Moving vehicles safely around the site
• Carrying out quality checks to ensure vehicles meet our retail standards
• Supporting vehicle collections and deliveries when required
• Keeping the preparation area, workshop and equipment clean and organised
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a consistently high standard

What we're looking for

You'll ideally have experience in:

• Vehicle valeting or detailing
• Machine polishing and paint correction
• Vehicle preparation
• Minor cosmetic repairs
• Using hand and power tools safely
• Identifying cosmetic defects and knowing how to rectify them

You'll also need to be:

• Practical and hands‑on
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
• Self‑motivated and able to work independently
• Reliable and punctual
• Quality‑focused and proud of your work
• Comfortable working as part of a busy team
• Aware of COSHH, PPE and general workplace health & safety requirements

Why Preloved Jurni?

You'll be joining a growing vehicle business where your work will have a direct impact on the quality and presentation of the vehicles we sell.

If you're someone who can look at a vehicle and immediately see what needs doing to get it looking its best, we'd love to hear from you.

To be honest, we don’t do many outbound marketing. So, if you give us your name and email address, we’re unlikely to spam you. But we will send you the latest stuff written for people like you. Sound good?