Vehicle Prepper

Igloo Ltd; Corby; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Company pension

Onsite parking

Support from recruitment and payroll

Long-term work with a leading auto sdm

Job summary

Igloo Ltd in the Corby area is seeking an experienced Vehicle Prepper for a busy automotive bodyshop. You will prep vehicles prior to painting, perform filler work and repairs, sand panels, and mask areas to ensure only the intended sections are painted.

Successful candidates will have prior vehicle prepper experience in a bodyshop, demonstrate attention to detail, and be able to work independently or in a team within a fast-paced workshop environment. A full UK driving licence is preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Vehicle Prepper in an automotive bodyshop.
• Ability to carry out filler work and minor repairs.
• Excellent attention to detail and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Full preparation of vehicles prior to painting.
• Carrying out filler work and small to medium repairs on body panels.
• Sanding panels down.
• Bagging and masking vehicles to expose only areas to be painted.
• Priming panels for paint.
• Prepping parts and panels (e.g., bumpers, bonnets) for painting.
• Work primarily on cars within an insurance repair environment.

Skills

Vehicle Prepper

Attention to detail

Teamwork

UK driving licence

Job description

Are you a skilledVehicle Prepperwith experience in an automotive bodyshop setting? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Working on the behalf of one of the leading automotive companies in the UK, successful candidates will be prepping a range of vehicles in a busy and fast paced bodyshop.

The Role:

Within the Vehicle Prepper role, you will be responsible for the below tasks:

• Full preparation of vehicles prior to painting.
• Carrying out filler work and small to medium repairs on body panels.
• Sanding panels down.
• Bagging and masking vehicles to ensure only the area that needs to be painted is exposed.
• Priming panels ready for paint.
• Prepping individual parts and panels, such as bumpers and bonnets, this will include:
  • Sanding down.
  • Placing on racking ready for the paint sprayers to paint.
• Working primarily on cars within an insurance repair environment

The Person:

• Previous experience of working as a Vehicle Prepper within an automotive bodyshop is essential for this role.
• You will need to be able to able to demonstrate your knowledge and experience of working within a vehicle prepper role.
• Experience carrying out filler work and minor repairs.
• You will need to have excellent attention to detail.
• You must be able to work under own initiative as well as being a team player.
• Be happy working in a fast paced, busy workshop.
• Full UK Driving Licence (no more than 6 points for minor offences).

What We Offer:

• Weekly pay.
• Company pension.
• Onsite parking.
• Support from recruitment and payroll teams.
• Long-term work with a leading automotive company.

Commutable from:

Burton Latimer, Desborough, Kettering, Market Harborough, Northampton, Oundle, Rothwell, Thrapston, Peterborough & Wellingborough.