Bodyshop Prepper

**Role title: Bodyshop Prepper**

**Salary: £16.64 per hour (£39,044 a year)**

**Hours: Monday to Friday 7am-5pm (45 hours a week)**

**Location: BCA Paddock Wood**

**Join the UK’s largest B2B used vehicle service**

At BCA, we’re altogether, more. More than just your average vehicle remarketing company. More than just any other place to work. We’re Europe's largest vehicle remarketing business, the backbone of the UK’s automotive supply chain, and the best place to build the career you want.

**Now, this is where you fit in**

We’re looking for down-to-earth go-getters, who are ready to make their mark on the automotive industry. Our Site Operations teams play a vital role across our business. Here you can build on your knowledge and find your specialty at one of our sites or on the road - the opportunities are endless. Your key responsibilities will be:

- Preparing vehicles for paint - this will include masking, sanding down and priming panels
- Ensuring that there are no defects on the prepared panels
- Carrying out repairs to restore vehicles to their original condition in line with approved methods
- Supporting bodyshop team within other departments if required
- Training bodyshop trainee staff

To be successful, you’ll bring some of the following experience with you:

- Previous experience in a similar role as a Bodyshop Technician / Prepper
- Full UK Driving Licence held for a minimum of 2 years
- 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

We’ve put everything in place to ensure you thrive. Competitive salaries, strong core values and an excellent benefits package that includes:

- Company Pension Scheme
- Private Medical Insurance (role dependent)
- An Employee Assistance Programme
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
- Access to trained Mental Health First Aiders

And so much more

As the automotive industry changes, we’re changing with it - putting our people in the front seat for the journey. We’re the number one in what we do for a reason and that’s because of the people we have on our teams. If you want to be a part of a business like this; unrivalled, exciting and appreciative of the work you do, join BCA.

**Our policy is to employ the best qualified people and provide equal opportunity for the advancement of employees including promotion and training and not to discriminate against any person because of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion, belief or disability.