Overview
Body Shop Operative - Thorne (DN8) - Leading Automotive Services Provider
Join a leading automotive services provider and take your skills to the next level at a major vehicle distribution and refurbishment centre in Thorne.
Responsibilities
* Prepare vehicles, panels, and wheels ready for paint. Mask vehicles ahead of painting and polish them post-paint to high-quality standards.
* Carry out smart repairs, de-trim/re-trim tasks, and apply decals as required.
* Complete warranty repairs following company policy and procedures.
* Ensure all repairs are efficient, cost-effective, and meet quality standards.
* Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health & safety legislation.
* Correctly log all jobs in the workshop system and follow management instructions.
* Embrace new methods, techniques, and training as required.
* Support the team and perform other reasonable tasks to meet operational requirements.
What you NEED / Qualifications
* Previous experience in vehicle body shop or automotive repair
* Knowledge of vehicle preparation, masking, polishing, and smart repairs
* Ability to carry out basic de-trim and re-trim tasks following manufacturer instructions
* Understanding of warranty repair procedures and quality standards
* Commitment to health & safety and environmental compliance (ISO 9001/14001 awareness is a plus)
What you'll get in return
£28,080 per annum, with company benefits including pension scheme and employee support initiatives. You will also have the opportunity to train and develop within a leading automotive services provider, working in a modern, well-equipped facility with a supportive team.
Nice to Haves
* Experience with manufacturer-specific repairs, applying decals, post-paint polishing, or familiarity with workshop management systems and job logging.
Company Profile
Our client is a well-established automotive services provider, specialising in vehicle distribution, refurbishment, and repair. The Thorne site plays a key role in preparing vehicles to the highest quality standards before they reach customers.
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