Vehicle Prepper

Igloo; Long Bennington; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Vehicle Prepper to join their dynamic team in a fast-paced automotive bodyshop. This role involves preparing a variety of vehicles for painting, including small family cars and light commercial vehicles. The ideal candidate will have experience in an automotive bodyshop, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. With opportunities for permanent employment after a successful probation period, this is a fantastic chance to advance your career in a supportive environment. If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge, apply now and get ready to make an impact!

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Company Pension

Onsite Parking

Support from Recruitment and Payroll Teams

Qualifications

• Experience in vehicle preparation and bodywork repair is essential.
• Knowledge of sanding and priming techniques is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles for painting by sanding, priming, and masking.
• Repair body panels using fillers and ensure quality finish.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Initiative

Teamwork

Education

Experience in Automotive Bodyshop

Tools

Sanding Tools

Priming Equipment

Job description

Vehicle Prepper

Location: Long Bennington, Lincolnshire

Salary: £34,000-£37,000 per annum

Shift: Monday-Friday, 08:00-17:00

Contract: Temp to Perm

Are you a skilled Vehicle Prepper with experience in an automotive bodyshop setting? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Working on 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:

1. Full preparation of vehicles prior to painting.
2. Small to medium filler work to repair body panels.
3. Sanding panels down.
4. Bagging and masking vehicles to ensure only the area that needs to be painted is exposed.
5. Priming panels ready for paint.
6. Prepping individual parts and panels, such as bumpers and bonnets, this will include:
1. Sanding down.
2. Priming.
3. Placing on racking ready for the paint sprayers to paint.
7. Vehicles can range from small family cars through to light commercial vehicles.

What kind of person we are looking for?

1. Previous experience of working within an automotive bodyshop is essential for this role.
2. You will need to be able to demonstrate your knowledge and experience of working within a Vehicle Prepper role.
3. You will need to have excellent attention to detail.
4. You must be able to work under your own initiative as well as being a team player.
5. Be happy working in a fast-paced, busy workshop.
6. Hold a full UK driving licence with a maximum of 6 points for minor offences.

What We Offer:

1. Weekly pay during temporary period with Igloo.
2. Company pension.
3. Onsite parking.
4. Support from recruitment and payroll teams.
5. Permanent employment with a leading automotive company after successful probationary period.

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply now with your CV, and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the next steps.