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Coachbuilder Based in Manchester, 27,000 - 35,500 per annum (DOE) Monday to Friday, 07:00-16:30 . Early finish on a Friday , Permanent position. Experts in vehicle bodybuilding, with a loyal customer base, long-serving staff, and a strong commitment to quality standards, this is a trusted and respected name in the industry - known for quality, reliability, and exceptional customer service. As a Coachbuilder, you'll be responsible for the assembly and installation of mechanical components on a range of commercial vehicles. Full training is provided, making this a great opportunity for individuals with transferable mechanical or assembly skills. Typical duties include the Coachbuilder role : Following standard operating procedures (SOPs) Drilling, assembling, and installing mechanical components Fitting side panels, flooring, and other parts into new vans Using a range of hand and power tools Electrically terminating lighting, switches and tail lifts Cutting of metals, woods and plastics using hand tools and bench equipment. Read engineering drawings provided and work from works orders. The Coachbuilder role would suit you , with experience of : Vehicle Bodybuilder Trailer Fitter Vehicle Builder Semi-Skilled Mechanic Mechanical Assembler Coachbuilder Motorhome Engineer Workshop Engineer (Full training will be provided) Benefits of the Coachbuilder : A day off for your birthday Paying up to 15.60 Bonus opportunities Enhanced maternity and paternity policies Access to a wellbeing and employee assistance programme Training and development opportunities Death in service benefit 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays If this role sounds like the right fit for you, apply today or call Maisie at E3 Recruitment

vehicle Bodybuilder / Coachbuilder / HGV Bodybuilder (Trafford Park, Manchester) Location: Trafford Park, Manchester Salary: £35,640 + Bonus Hours: Monday to Thursday 07:00-16:30, Friday 07:00-15:30. Benefits: Day off for your birthday Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Wellness programme and Employee Assistance Programmes Role Overview: We are recruiting an experienced Vehicle Bodybuilder / Coachbuilder / HGV Bodybuilder to join our Trafford Park workshop. You will work on commercial vehicle builds, including insulated panels, tail lifts, and electrical terminations. This is a hands-on role requiring attention to detail, adherence to H&S standards, and a passion for delivering high-quality vehicle builds. Key Responsibilities: Read engineering drawings and work from works orders Install insulated panels on commercial freezer bodies Terminate lighting, switches, and tail lifts electrically Seal joints, floors, and roofs using silicone and gel coatings Cut metals, woods, and plastics using hand tools and bench equipment Maintain high standards of workshop and vehicle housekeeping Work independently and take initiative to meet timelines Support additional projects as directed Follow all health, safety, and quality procedures Essential Skills and Experience: Vehicle Bodybuilding / Coachbuilding experience Experience with commercial vehicle builds, insulated panels, and tail lifts Strong understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes Ability to work independently and take initiative Reliable transport to site Commitment to health, safety, and wellbeing If you are an experienced Vehicle Bodybuilder or Coachbuilder looking to work on commercial vehicles in a hands-on role, apply now and join a supportive, safety-focused team. Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your HGV Bodybuilder career. INDLOW

Job title: Coach Builders Job location: Winsford, Cheshire Hourly pay rate: 16.44 per hour. +Overtime and shift allowance Shifts: Days & Nights available Days: Your hours of work will be 07.30am to 16.30pm Monday - Friday (with a 30-minute unpaid lunch each day) with a 3.30pm finish on a Friday. Nights: 19:45pm to 06.00am Monday - Thursday (with a 30-minute unpaid lunch each day). Hours per week: 39 hours plus overtime Start date: ASAP Duration: 6 months Temp to Perm Employee Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Holiday purchase Scheme Company Pension Referral Programme Employee Assistance Programme Early finish on Fridays On-site parking with electric/plug-in charging points Subsidised onsite canteen Overtime bonus scheme Free birthday breakfast, free fruit every day and cake Fridays Key Objectives You will be working in either our specialist bodybuilding team or on a production line. You will be responsible for assisting in producing a finished trailer or vehicle body to a high level of quality. You will be working with various materials including hardwoods, fiberglass, steel, and aluminium and working from technical drawings. A high level of skill is required to perform various tasks including assembly of parts, drilling, cutting, riveting, welding, and grinding. Responsibilities Include: Following technical drawings and specification sheets Must be able to work individually or as part of a team to meet production targets. Following clear instructions from team members and senior colleagues Adherence to health and safety rules and regulations Maintaining production area housekeeping Minimize waste by using/disposing of raw materials and consumable items efficiently! Always Maintaining a safe working environment The company requires all employees to adopt a flexible approach to work and you will be required from time to time to perform other duties. We will ensure that you will be adequately trained to carry out these tasks. Key skills and experience This role is ideally suited to a hands-on, organised, proactive and self-motivated individual. Suitable candidates will have: Hands on manufacturing experience ideally in commercial vehicle bodywork or trailer manufacturing High quality assembly experience of specified materials such as hardwoods, fiberglass, steel, and aluminium. Demonstrate skillset using various hand tools. Reading and working from drawings Ability to ensure production target output and quality is maintained. For more information about this position and how to apply please either email your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for an informal chat.

Morson are recruiting a number of skilled Mechanical Fitters to work on an initial 6-month contract with our client Marshall Land Systems in Cambridge. The role plays a pivotal part in high-profile military projects, dealing with the production of both vehicles and containers, and your ideas and contribution will be valued in a business where people really matter Rates: PAYE: £19.69/hour (+ £3.06/hour holiday pay) Overtime (after 37 hours & Saturdays) £29.54/hour, Sundays £39.38/hour UMBRELLA £27.09 per hour Overtime (after 37 hours & Saturdays) £40.64/hour, Sundays £54.04/hour Candidates from the below backgrounds/disciplines would be suitable: Coach builders Kitchen fitters Sheet metal workers / fabricators Joiners Shop fitters Specialist vehicle builders who have worked on installations of commercial vehicle installations Duties include but are not limited to the following: To manufacture, assemble and build specialist projects using engineering drawings and associated design data to meet the business and customer expectations Installing rivets with pneumatic rivet guns Use of silicone and sealants with different preparation methods Using battery and electric powered drill guns Assembling and jointing different panels and parts to together Torquing, torque marking and recording, completing a job travellers Fettling using approved and calibrated settings tools Inspecting and recording before passing on to the next stage Treating aluminium or steel panels and components with various chemicals such as sicoseal Drilling, reaming, counter sinking aluminium, steel, wood and PVC plastic assemblies and components Qualifications Essential: Mechanical, fitting or joining experience Previous experience within automotive or heavy industry highly desirable Any prior experience in Vehicle Body Building, Mechanical Fitting or equivalent trade highly beneficial Understanding and experience in Assembly processes and techniques Competent skills gained through training and experience and ability to communicate within team Familiar with a workshop environment Understanding of Production methods and processes Competent understanding and ability to read engineering drawings and associated design data Understand planning methods and skills Good written and verbal communication skills Desirable: Ideally completed a City and Guilds Apprenticeship or equivalent in Vehicle Body Building, Mechanical Fitting, Manufacturing and Assembly Qualification or comprehensive on the job experience Understanding of Appraisals/PDR s Semi-Skilled candidates with manufacturing/production experience will be considered About Marshall Land Systems: Based in the UK, with operations in Canada, Marshall Land Systems specialises in the design and production of deployable operational infrastructure and mission support for humanitarian, defence and security operations across the globe. Other core services include the integration of complex systems into a range of vehicles for use by the military and security services including explosive ordnance disposal and battlefield ambulances all underpinned by a full in-life managed service provision to ensure customers equipment is available where and when they need it

Job Title: Coach Builder Location: Kettering Hourly Pay Rate: 13.00 - 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: Adam Jackson - (phone number removed) (url removed)

Fabricator / Welder Commercial Vehicle Body Building Location : Feltham (TW14 near Heathrow) Salary : Up to £40,000 DOE - £1,000 Joining Bonus + £100 Monthly Attendance Bonus Contract : Full-time, Permanent Mon Fri, 8am 6pm (Weekdays Only) Optional Saturdays at Overtime (Time & Half) Build Commercial Vehicles from the Ground Up! With over 20 years of success in the industry and strong growth ahead, this is your chance to develop your skills, gain specialist training, and be part of a supportive, close-knit team. The Role Are you a skilled Fabricator / Welder with a passion for craftsmanship Join our experienced team of commercial vehicle body builders, creating high-quality, custom builds from chassis upwards. What You ll Do • MIG welding (TIG welding desirable) • Fabricate and assemble vehicle bodies from chassis upwards • Read and interpret detailed technical drawings • Work with a variety of materials including metal, fibreglass, and wood • Cut, drill, bolt, and fit components to specification • Fit tail lifts (training provided) • Ensure top-quality workmanship and attention to detail What We re Looking For • Experience in fabrication and welding (vehicle body/coachbuilding experience desirable) • Strong attention to detail and pride in your work • Reliable, proactive, and a strong team player • Able to manage your workload and meet deadlines • Eager to learn new skills and progress with the business What s In It for You • Salary up to £40,000 DOE • £1,000 welcome bonus + £100 monthly attendance bonus • 28 days holiday (including bank holidays and Christmas closure) • Overtime available on Saturdays (paid at time and a half) • NEST pension scheme • Free on-site parking, tea & coffee • Friday treats cakes, sweets & biscuits! • Ongoing training & career development (including tail lift fitting & welding training) • Long-term stability in a growing, family-run business near Heathrow Apply Today Bring your welding and fabrication skills to a team that builds industry-standard commercial vehicle bodies trusted by fleet operators across the UK. No agencies please.

This is an opportunity to join a family-owned, award-winning commercial vehicle bodybuilder specialist. This business offer a range of services out of 3 different sites across the black country in the West Midlands. As a Field Sales Executive, you're focus will be on selling conversions (mainly body conversions) to existing and new clients. This Field Sales Executive vacancy will suit someone who is dynamic, confident in being ambassador for the company and a real product specialist. The product portfolio and business already have a great name within the industry - it's your job to maintain a strong, continuous flow of new and repeat business. You will be working closely alongside the Customer Sales manager and reporting directly into one of the Directors. You will be selling everything Dry freight and builders merchant. (Curtains, boxes, dropsides, glass carriers for e.g) You will ideally have a history of working with trucks / lorries previously or a good grasp on the industry. This is a Field Sales role, not office-based. You will primarily be out on the road. If this Field Sales Executive role sounds like you, then please apply now.

My client in the Killamarsh area looking for Vehicle Body Builders. The client specialise in both building and repairing commercial bodies, but we also offer a diverse range of services including: metal fabrication, general body repairs, accident damage and paintwork, vehicle electrics and so much more. We work with various materials, such as: steel, aluminium, plastic composites, wood and GRP products, utilising skills including: drilling, welding, grinding, folding and cutting of materials. Duties include: Building, repairing and modifying commercial vehicle bodies. Fabrication and welding. Completing appropriate paperwork associated with job including time records. Using various tools and machinery. Preparing vehicles for painting. Repairing minor dents, scratches, and other imperfections on vehicle surfaces. Skills Required: Previous experience in body/coach building or commercial paint prep is essential, with ideally a minimum of 3 years of experience. Knowledge and experience in metal fabrication and welding, vehicle electrics, paint & repair, CNC plasma cutting and a forklift certificate would be a distinct advantage. Good time keeping and ability to work to build time frames. Awareness of and adherence to all housekeeping and Health and Safety Regulations. The completion of paperwork associated with jobs and time records is essential. Ability to work as a team or independently. Ability to paint would be an advantage. Knowledge of hydraulic systems would be an advantage, but not essential. Verbal communication. Numeracy skills. Full UK driving licence. HGV licence would be an advantage, but not essential. Ability to work from technical drawings. Working Days (Overtime available) IND123

Morson are recruiting a number of skilled Mechanical Assembly Technicians to work on an initial 6-month contract with our client Marshall Land Systems in Cambridge The Mechanical Assembly Technician plays a pivotal part in high-profile military projects, dealing with the production of both vehicles and containers, and your ideas and contribution will be valued in a business where people really matter Rates: PAYE: £19.69/hour (+£3.06/hour holiday pay) Overtime (after 37 hours & Saturdays) £29.54/hour, Sundays £39.38/hour UMBRELLA £27.09 per hour Overtime (after 37 hours & Saturdays) £40.64/hour, Sundays £54.04/hour Candidates from the below backgrounds/disciplines would be suitable: Coach builders Kitchen fitters Sheet metal workers / fabricators Joiners Shop fitters Specialist vehicle builders who have worked on installations of commercial vehicle installations Duties include but are not limited to the following: To manufacture, assemble and build specialist projects using engineering drawings and associated design data to meet the business and customer expectations Installing rivets with pneumatic rivet guns Use of silicone and sealants with different preparation methods Using battery and electric powered drill guns Assembling and jointing different panels and parts to together Torquing, torque marking and recording, completing a job travellers Fettling using approved and calibrated settings tools Inspecting and recording before passing on to the next stage Treating aluminium or steel panels and components with various chemicals such as sicoseal Drilling, reaming, counter sinking aluminium, steel, wood and PVC plastic assemblies and components Qualifications Essential: Mechanical, fitting or joining experience Previous experience within automotive or heavy industry highly desirable Any prior experience in Vehicle Body Building, Mechanical Fitting or equivalent trade highly beneficial Understanding and experience in Assembly processes and techniques Competent skills gained through training and experience and ability to communicate within team Familiar with a workshop environment Understanding of Production methods and processes Competent understanding and ability to read engineering drawings and associated design data Understand planning methods and skills Good written and verbal communication skills Desirable: Ideally completed a City and Guilds Apprenticeship or equivalent in Vehicle Body Building, Mechanical Fitting, Manufacturing and Assembly Qualification or comprehensive on the job experience Understanding of Appraisals/PDR's Semi-Skilled candidates with manufacturing/production experience will be considered About Marshall Land Systems: Based in the UK, with operations in Canada, Marshall Land Systems specialises in the design and production of deployable operational infrastructure and mission support for humanitarian, defence and security operations across the globe. Other core services include the integration of complex systems into a range of vehicles for use by the military and security services including explosive ordnance disposal and battlefield ambulances all underpinned by a full in-life managed service provision to ensure customers' equipment is available where and when they need it