Bodyshop Jobs

Thomas Hardie Commercials Ltd is a main distributor for Volvo Truck, Bus and Coach throughout the North West of England and North Wales.

We believe our people are our greatest asset and our aims are to be the best supplier to the best customers and to be the best employer to the best employees.

Thomas Hardie prides ourselves on providing excellent levels of customer service first time every time. We value our people highly and want to invest in them by providing the right levels of support and skills required to really make a difference in the products and services which we provide. Training and development are an integral part of our business and we regard the development of our employees as fundamentally important.

Working for us you would be representing a brand whose industry-leading innovations make you proud as well as working for an award-winning employer who have been named Volvo's Dealer of the Year for an impressive 3 years running!

Are you ready to share your talent and enthusiasm with us?

A development opportunity has arisen for a motivated, professional and versatile individual to join Thomas Hardie Vehicle Solutions within the Bodyshop at our site in Chorley working an alternating shift pattern as below:

Week 1: Monday to Friday from 6am to 3.30pm

Week 2: Monday to Friday from 11am to 8.30pm

Reporting to the VMU Manager, you will be responsible for preparing and painting various commercial vehicles, trailers, tankers, plant and auxiliary equipment to the highest standard.

The role will be also be responsible for:

• Reporting and document job activity and log sign off sheets Including quality assurance;
• To clean and maintain the work area to a high standard;
• To comply with Company Health & Safety guidelines;
• To complete any other duties in line with your role or the department as required.

The successful candidate will have the following qualifications, skills and experience:

• Previous experience of working within the motor vehicle industry, preferably a commercial vehicle paint workshop;
• Knowledge and experience of using paint products and safe paint booth operations;
• An in depth understanding of all paint process stages;
• Recognised industry qualifications relevant to the role;
• An organised and methodical approach to problem solving with attention to detail;
• Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a larger team as well as on their own initiative;
• Have a full and current UK driving licence.

Candidate Benefits

• We offer class leading rates of pay
• Company sick pay scheme.
• Personal pension with enhanced contributions and death in service benefit for pension members.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Enhanced paternity and maternity benefits.
• Loyalty holidays.
• Excellent personal development and training opportunities.