Vehicle Bodybuilder

Overview

Vehicle Bodybuilder (Coachbuilder) - Manchester (Trafford Park)

Pay:
Up to £15.60 per hour + bonus opportunities

Hours:

44 hours per week (Mon-Thu: 07:00-16:30, Fri: 07:00-15:30). Flexibility is both given and required.

Contract:

Permanent

Earning Potential (OTE)

Basic Salary:
Up to £35,750 per year.

Realistic OTE:
Further details on bonus structure and overtime will be confirmed at interview.

We're looking for a skilled and motivated Vehicle Bodybuilder to join a manufacturing team in Trafford Park. In this hands-on role, you'll be at the heart of the process, building, installing, and finishing high-quality commercial vehicle bodies from the ground up. This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in their craft, in a company that values its team and offers benefits including a birthday day off and enhanced parental policies.

• Read engineering drawings and work orders to build and install vehicle bodies to a high standard.
• Install insulated panels on commercial freezer bodies.
• Electrically terminate lighting, switches, and tail lifts.
• Seal joints, floors, and roofs using silicone and gel coatings.
• Cut metals, woods, and plastics using hand tools and bench equipment.
• Maintain excellent standards of housekeeping and safety in all work areas.
• Work independently and proactively to achieve timelines and quality standards.

• Proven experience as a Vehicle Bodybuilder/Coachbuilder.
• An excellent understanding of the manufacturing process and a strong focus on quality.
• Proficiency in using hand tools, bench saws, and measurement equipment safely.
• A strong commitment to health, safety, and professional conduct.
• Own transport or a reliable means to get to site.

Don't tick every box? If you have solid bodybuilding experience and a proactive, quality-focused attitude, we want to hear from you. We value practical skills and a strong work ethic.

Sound like you? If you're a hands-on builder looking for a stable role where you can see your quality work come to life, get in touch with Cal Ryan today.

Call Cal Ryan at Kemp Recruitment on (phone number removed)

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