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Shorterm Group
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 4 days
Kettering, Northamptonshire NN15 7JU, England
£33,280 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position of Vehicle Body Builder is available in Kettering, offering an hourly pay rate of up to £16.00, depending on experience.
- Candidates should have previous experience in vehicle bodybuilding or related fields, such as caravan or boat building, with a focus on practical and mechanical skills.
- The role involves working from technical drawings, using various tools and equipment to build and fit components on commercial vehicles.
- Working hours are Monday to Friday, totaling 40 hours per week, with the opportunity for overtime at a rate of 1.5 times the hourly pay.
- This is a temporary to permanent position, with a chance for stable long-term employment after a successful initial period.
Location: Kettering
Hourly Pay Rate: up to 16.00 per hour (depending on experience)
Overtime Rate: 1.5x hourly rate
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week + overtime
Shift Times: Flexible start and finish times
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Temp to Perm
About the Role:
We are currently recruiting for Skilled and Semi-Skilled Vehicle Body Builders to join a busy and growing commercial vehicle manufacturing team in Kettering.
This is a fantastic opportunity to secure long-term, stable employment with potential for a permanent position following a successful temporary period.
The ideal candidates will have previous experience in commercial vehicle bodybuilding, though we are also keen to hear from individuals with similar skill sets such as caravan building, boat building, or welding and fabrication backgrounds.
Key Responsibilities:
* Carry out body building and fitting on commercial vehicles
* Work from technical drawings and specifications
* Use hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment as required
* Install panels, floors, bulkheads, doors, tail lifts, and other components
* Ensure quality and safety standards are met
* Collaborate with the team to meet production deadlines
* Maintain a clean and safe working environment
Requirements:
* Previous experience in vehicle bodybuilding or a closely related industry
* Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
* Strong practical and mechanical skills
* Good communication and teamwork
* Welding/fabrication experience is highly advantageous
* Able to work independently with minimal supervision
What's in It for You:
* Competitive hourly pay, with overtime available at 1.5x rate
* Opportunity to work overtime (up to 12 hours per day total)
* Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle
* Auto-enrolment pension scheme
* 21 days holiday + bank holidays
* Free on-site parking
* Potential for a permanent role after the initial temporary period
Interested? Get in touch today to apply or learn more:
Bradley Bayliss - (phone number removed)
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