Vehicle Prepper

Vanta Staffing Limited; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Modern facilities

Free parking

Career development opportunities

Professional working environment

Job summary

Vanta Staffing Limited in Maidenhead is seeking a fully experienced Vehicle Prepper to join a growing automotive bodyshop specialist. You will prepare vehicles for painting, perform sanding and priming, and ensure surfaces are ready for a first-class finish.

The role requires initiative, efficient work habits, and strict adherence to health and safety standards. We offer modern facilities, opportunities for career progression, free parking, and a supportive working environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Vehicle Prepper within an automotive bodyshop.
• Knowledge of sanding, filling, masking and priming techniques.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles for painting to a high standard.
• Carry out sanding, filling, masking and surface preparation.
• Identify imperfections and ensure surfaces are ready for a high-quality finish.
• Apply primers and complete all necessary preparation work.
• Ensure all work is completed efficiently within allocated timescales.
• Maintain excellent workmanship and attention to detail.
• Work closely with panel beaters and paint technicians to ensure a smooth repair process.
• Follow health and safety procedures and keep workspace clean and organized.

Skills

Vehicle prepper experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independent worker

Work ethic

Job description

VEHICLE PREPPER

Location:

Maidenhead

Salary:

Up to £38,000 per annum

Contract:

Full-time, permanent

Vanta Staffing are looking for a fully experienced Vehicle Prepper to join a growing bodyshop specialist in the Maidenhead area.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and motivated professional to join an expanding business offering modern facilities, a competitive salary and excellent opportunities for career progression.

ROLE

• Prepare vehicles for painting to a high standard.
• Carry out sanding, filling, masking and surface preparation.
• Identify imperfections and ensure surfaces are ready for a high-quality finish.
• Apply primers and complete all necessary preparation work.
• Ensure all work is completed efficiently within allocated timescales.
• Maintain excellent standards of workmanship and attention to detail.
• Work closely with panel beaters and paint technicians to ensure a smooth repair process.
• Follow health and safety procedures and maintain a clean, organised workspace.

WHAT'S ON OFFER

• Salary of up to £38,000 per annum.
• Full-time, permanent contract.
• Modern, state-of-the-art bodyshop facilities.
• Free parking.
• Excellent career development opportunities.
• A professional and supportive working environment.

WORKING HOURS

Monday to Friday, with workshop hours of 7:30 am–5:00 pm. Some flexibility on start and finish times, with Saturdays if required.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• Proven experience as a Vehicle Prepper within an automotive bodyshop.
• Excellent knowledge of vehicle preparation techniques, including sanding, filling, masking and priming.
• A keen eye for detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining excellent standards.
• A reliable, conscientious and professional attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.