Vehicle/ Bodyshop Prepper

Description

Established automotive fleet business

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Based in the Rochester area

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Circa £37-40k Basic Salary

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Hours: Monday to Friday 6.30AM - 4.30PM

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No weekends & a stable work environment

Monday Matters Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Prepper on behalf of a large, well-established vehicle fleet and refurbishment operation in the Rochester, Kent area.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Prepper looking to join a busy and professional automotive environment with a consistent workload, excellent facilities and the opportunity to build a long-term career.

You will be working as part of an experienced Bodyshop and refurbishment team, preparing vehicles to a high standard ready for painting and final presentation.

The Role:

As a Vehicle Prepper, you will be responsible for preparing vehicles and panels for paint and ensuring all work is completed to a high standard.

Your responsibilities will include:

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Preparing vehicles and panels ready for paint

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Carrying out sanding, filling and preparation work

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Removing minor imperfections and surface defects

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Masking vehicles correctly prior to paint application

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Applying primers and preparation products

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Carrying out panel preparation following body repairs

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Ensuring panels are smooth and ready for the Paint Sprayer

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Carrying out polishing and finishing work where required

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Identifying any defects or additional preparation required

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Working closely with Paint Sprayers and Panel Beaters

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Maintaining a clean, tidy and safe working environment

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Working efficiently to agreed repair times and productivity targets

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Following all health & safety and quality procedures

About You:

We are looking for an experienced Vehicle Prepper / Bodyshop Prepper / Paint Prepper who takes pride in producing high-quality preparation work. You will ideally have:

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Previous experience working within a Bodyshop, accident repair centre or vehicle refurbishment environment

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Experience preparing vehicles or panels for paint

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Good knowledge of sanding, filling, masking and priming techniques

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Excellent attention to detail

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A good eye for imperfections and surface defects

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The ability to work efficiently in a busy environment

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A reliable and professional approach

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The ability to work independently and as part of a wider Bodyshop team

Relevant Bodyshop qualifications would be advantageous, but proven experience and the right attitude are equally important.

Full vacancy details for this Vehicle Prepper role are available to registered candidates. xjnqpsq Apply now with your CV to Charlotte Lightfoot at Monday Matters Recruitment. Monday Matters Recruitment are specialists in the automotive industry and we’re here to make sure every Monday counts

Ad ID: 5419072213