Trainee Tyre Fitter BMW

Are you passionate about vehicles and possess mechanical aptitude? Are you a hands‑on individual who thrives in a dynamic work environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you at Barrett’s BMW Canterbury.

• Perform tyre fitting and balancing on various models of cars.
• Inspect tyres for wear, damage, and inflation issues, providing recommendations to staff when necessary.
• Efficiently use tyre fitting equipment and machinery to ensure high‑quality service.
• Order tyres from our preferred suppliers and ensure you always maintain the required stock levels.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

• Previous experience in tyre fitting is highly desirable, but candidates with a mechanical background outside the tyre industry will be considered.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and a passion for working with vehicles.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy tyres and equipment.
• Excellent attention to detail and precision in tyre fitting and balancing.
• Effective communication skills with team members and customers.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and industry trends.
• Valid driver's license.

This is a full‑time position of 42.5 hours per week. Standard hours of work will be 8.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday.

• 32 days annual holiday (includes 8 bank holiday days)
• Welcome pack & company induction.
• Discounted servicing & parts across the Group
• Barretts Summer Ball (held every 2 years)
• State of art working environment
• Paperless environment, including electronic clocking, write ups and resources

In 2022, Barretts celebrated its 120th anniversary, as a family‑owned & operated business. Barretts is one of the few family businesses to have held the Jaguar and Land Rover franchises since their inception, providing a unique, personal, and first‑class customer service across Kent. We pride ourselves on customer service, and with over 100 years of experience, we know the level of service customers expect to receive from a trusted family dealership.

Barretts combine traditional values of the past, with the cars of today.

However, once we have sufficient applicants, we withhold the right to close job vacancies early.

Whatever your question or feedback we are here to help. So please feel free to contact us.

Reg Office:
Broad Oak Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7PQ

Reg. Company Number: 349070

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