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My client is one of the largest handlers of new and used cars in the UK. They specialise in remarketing, logistics, and support services for the automotive industry, handling new and used vehicles from manufacturers, fleets, and dealers, including auctions, fleet management, refurbishment, and transport. They require a Vehicle Prepper to report into the Body Shop and Operations Manager based at their site in Corby. The hourly rate for the role is 15.55 per hour and the hours of work are 06:00 to 16:00, Monday to Friday. The main purpose of the role is to assist in the daily production of the Bodyshop department in order to achieve production figures, and produce high quality vehicles in line with Customer standards. Role Accountabilities: Preparing vehicles for paint - this will include masking, sanding down and priming panels Ensuring that there are no defects on the prepared panels Working on range of vehicles from small family cars to light commercial vehicles To work within standards and processes laid down by paint and dry goods companies to ensure that a high-quality cost-effective product is produced. Supporting bodyshop team within other departments if required To check all work prior to starting to ensure that it has been repaired to the required standard. To ensure that all parts requisitions are completed accurately. To ensure all work is completed within the time allotted. To work efficiently to ensure, targets are met. To develop and maintain professional and positive working relationships with colleagues. Personal Skills, Knowledge and Experience Required: Previous experience in a similar role as a Bodyshop Technician / Prepper Full valid UK driving licence with the ability to drive automatic and manual cars (essential) For the insurance purpose you need to be over 21 years old and hold a driving licence for minimum 2 years (essential) Willing to support junior techs and offer support/expertise when needed. You will be passionate to work within the motor industry and take pride in their work, to the highest standards of work set by customers You will need to work independently on vehicles and have experience to make decisions when required Excellent attention to detail Please apply in writing in the first instance to Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business. TPBN1_UKTJ