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Commercial Vehicle Body Builder

Salary: £15

Location: Oldbury

Job type: Permanent

Category: Oldbury

Commercial Vehicle Body Builder Workshop based in Oldbury, West Midlands Salary - Up to £15.00 per hour, negotiable depending on experience Full time, Permanent position (Monday to Thursday: 7am-5pm) Our client, a West-Midlands based award-winning company, are one of the UK’s leading commercial vehicle body builders. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a hard-working and reliable commercial body builder to join this established, experienced and friendly team. With a 4 day working week as standard, opportunities for overtime readily available & excellent rates of pay, this 40+ years established company is home to many industry specialists & experts in the vehicle body building field and are looking forward to growing the existing team. Please see below for the knowledge and experience this position requires: - Duties include: * Building various bespoke HGV & LCV Commercial Vehicles – Luton, Curtainsider, Box Van, Dropside. * Installing Safety Systems to meet European Community Whole Vehicle Type Approvals (ECWVTA) * Using a variety of hand tools on a variety of materials – aluminium, steel, timber, GRP. * Maintain a clean and safe working environment. * Manage your time to ensure instillations are completed in given hours. * Conduct regular fitment audits and validate. * Capable of becoming a trainer for all young apprentices. * Develop and improve methods of installation. * Troubleshooting problems. Experience required includes: * Previous fabrication or assembly experience is required within an Automotive Manufacturing environment. * Relevant Welding experience/ qualification within Welding * You must be able to work from instructions or drawings. * The ability to measure accurately, is essential. * Flexibility to carry out various tasks during your shift is required. * A good attitude and willingness to work as part of a team is essential. * Good communication both written and verbally is required, to ensure a full understanding of Health & Safety principles etc. * Able to read and follow fitting instructions and must have experience working on HGV and LCV Class vehicles. Additional Information: * 4 Day working week! Hours are: 7.00am - 5.00pm (Monday to Thursday) * Overtime is available on Fridays and weekends according to business requirements. If you are a Vehicle Bodybuilder, looking for an exciting opportunity to join a successful company, then please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. We’d love to hear from you

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