Vehicle Trimmer​/Upholsterer

Position: Vehicle Trimmer / Upholsterer
We are seeking an experienced Vehicle Trimmer / Upholsterer to join a prestigious automotive company based in Leeds.

This role offers an exceptional opportunity to work on luxury and prestige vehicles within a highly skilled team. The successful individual will play a key part in delivering custom interior solutions, contributing to the company’s reputation for excellence in bespoke automotive interiors. Benefits for the successful Vehicle Trimmer / Upholsterer:
Salary up to £45,000, depending on experience Relocation assistance available for individuals moving into the Leeds area Monday to Friday working hours Opportunity to work on high-end vehicles, enhancing your professional portfolio Continuous development within a specialist automotive environment Supportive team culture focused on craftsmanship and quality Use of high-quality materials, including leather, wood, veneers, and bespoke interior components Duties of the Vehicle Trimmer / Upholsterer:
Installing, repairing, replacing, and modifying vehicle leather interiors to an exceptional standard Measuring, cutting, sewing, gluing, stretching, and trimming leather components Disassembling and reassembling vehicle interiors efficiently Working with luxury materials such as leather, veneers, and precious metals Managing veneer repairs and developing bespoke interior trims Supporting pattern trials and process development initiatives Maintaining accurate documentation of work carried out Supporting and mentoring apprentices and junior team members Upholding a clean, safe, and tidy workshop environment Representing the company positively when engaging with international distributors Requirements of the Vehicle Trimmer / Upholsterer: 3–5 years’ experience as an Vehicle Trimmer / Upholsterer or Trimmer, specifically working with leather Experience working with luxury and prestige vehicles is desirable Strong skills in measuring, cutting, and working with various leather types Excellent sewing, gluing, stretching, and trimming skills Ability to disassemble and reassemble vehicle interiors accurately Exceptional attention to detail and dexterity in working from blueprints and sketches Practical problem-solving skills and methodical work approach Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively within a busy workshop Good communication skills and a strong command of English Ability to build effective relationships with colleagues, suppliers, and clients If this Vehicle Trimmer / Upholsterer vacancy interests you, or you would like to find out about other Motor Trade opportunities in the Leeds area, please contact us now.

Contact Sam Butcher, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Leeds and West Yorkshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity. Perfect Placement UK Ltd are specialists in Automotive Recruitment. If you are looking to advance your Motor Trade career, contact our expert Automotive Recruiters today to see how we can help with your Motor Trade job search.