Workshop Operative

  • GI Group
  • Burnaston, Derbyshire
  • Jan 30, 2026
Seasonal

Job Description

Workshop Operative

Job Title: Workshop Operative
Job Location: Burnaston, Derby
Pay Rate per hour: 14.00 days OR 18.20 nights (must be flexible to work both shifts if required)

Gi Group works with British Car Auctions, based in Burnaston, DE1 9TA at the Car Plant.

We are looking for Automotive Operative / Workshop Operative to check and alter new cars to new specs, full training provided, starting with immediate effect.

Our client and your new employer offer all Workshop Operatives leading health and safety, dedicated training, and fantastic career opportunities with a nice clean and comfortable working environment.

Responsibilities for Workshop Operative:

Completing finishing touches on the new car
Working in a nice clean environment indoors
Always adhering to standard work processes
Manual lifting car parts
Using hand tools to fit new parts
Plug in diagnostics and monitor computer processes

Benefits

On-site canteen and caf (Main site)
On-site vending machines & tea/coffee making facilities
Rest Areas
Excellent Health and Safety/training
Weekly pay
Full training provided

Requirements for Workshop Operative:

Working day shifts 0700 to 1530 OR night shift 1800 to 0230 (must be flexible to work both shifts if required)
Full UK driving licence and must be held for 12 months+ (with no more than 6 points) is essential
Be at least 22 years old
Accuracy and attention to detail
A very tidy and organised manner
Excellent timekeeping and attendance record
The ability to work under your own initiative when required
Previous assembly experience would be beneficial

Click apply today or call Gi Group on (phone number removed). If you are unable to get through, please send a text 'WORKSHOP' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Should you require any support or assistance on your application, please contact your local Gi Group office directly.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Gold status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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