Vehicle Re-Fit Operative

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Warrington; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Warrington is recruiting Vehicle Re-Fit Operatives for a full-time, temp-to-permanent role based in Birchwood, Warrington, with duties including converting and modifying small commercial vehicles.

The role is hands-on and workshop-based, working Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:30, with an hourly rate of £13.50. A full UK driving licence is required; relevant experience is desirable and training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Must have full UK driving licence.
• Previous vehicle re-fit experience is desirable, but not essential.
• Candidates from hands-on or trade backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship.
• Willingness to learn and work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the conversion of small commercial vehicles.
• Installation of racking and lighting systems.
• Using hand and power tools.
• Completing relevant paperwork and maintaining accurate job records.
• Ensuring high standards of workmanship at all times.

Skills

Driving license

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Manual dexterity

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Pertemps Warrington is recruiting Vehicle Re-Fit Operatives for a full-time, temp-to-permanent position based in Birchwood, Warrington. Offering £13.50 per hour, this workshop-based role operates Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:30. The client, a sector leader, requires additional hands to handle a growing workload. Your duties will cover converting and modifying small commercial vehicles, demanding precision and a meticulous approach. The employer values exceptional craftmanship, so a sharp eye for detail is crucial. This role suits individuals who take genuine pride in delivering high-quality results and are comfortable with the physical demands of a workshop environment. Applicants should possess relevant experience or transferable practical skills.

Title: Vehicle Re-Fit Operative

Location: Birchwood, Warrington

Salary: £13.50 per hour

Shifts: Monday- Friday Monday- Friday 08:00- 16:30

Contract Type: Temp- perm

Due to continued expansion and increased workload, our client—an industry leader within their field—is looking to recruit several additional Vehicle Re-Fit Operatives to join their busy workshops in the Warrington area. This business prides itself on high standards of workmanship and is seeking individuals who have a keen eye for detail and take pride in producing quality work. As a Vehicle Re-Fit Operative, you will be involved in the conversion and modification of small commercial vehicles. This is a hands-on, workshop-based role where quality, precision, and attention to detail are essential. As a Vehicle Re-Fit Operative your duties will be:

• Assisting with the conversion of small commercial vehicles.
• Installation of racking and lighting systems.
• Using hand and power tools (drills, screwdrivers, spanners, etc.).
• Completing relevant paperwork and maintaining accurate job records.
• Ensuring high standards of workmanship at all times.

Initial training and ongoing support will be provided to help you develop within the role. The successful Vehicle Re-Fit Operative will have the following skills:

• Must have full UK driving licence.
• Previous vehicle re-fit experience is desirable, but not essential.
• Candidates from similar hands-on or trade backgrounds are encouraged to apply, including:
• Motorbike mechanics or enthusiasts.
• Coachbuilders / bodybuilders.
• Vehicle conversion specialists.
• Individuals with general mechanical or electrical experience.
• Confident using a range of hand and power tools.
• Strong attention to detail is essential.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.

Additional Information

40 hours per week. Opportunity to secure a permanent position following successful completion of the trial period.