Commercial Vehicle Body Builder
Location: Atworth, Wiltshire
Salary: From £31,500 DOE | Bonus opportunities available
Monday to Friday | 45 hours per week
Rota-based shifts - flexibility given and required
Permanent Position
The Opportunity
We're looking for a dedicated and experienced Vehicle Body Builder / Coachbuilder to join a specialist commercial build team based in Atworth. You'll be involved in fitting, fabrication, and full vehicle body assembly on a wide range of commercial freezer and fleet vehicles.
This is a hands-on, full-time role with a growing, well-invested operation offering long-term stability and a strong company culture. If you're experienced in fabrication, panel fitting, and have solid build knowledge—we want to hear from you.
What You'll Be Doing
1. Reading drawings and working from your own initiative to complete builds
2. Installing insulated panels on commercial freezer bodies
3. Performing drilling, fabrication, and mechanical assembly work
4. Using power tools safely and efficiently
5. Carrying out basic wiring for vehicle lights and electrical fixtures
6. Maintaining a clean and organised workspace at all times
7. Following quality and health & safety procedures
8. Working with minimum supervision and managing your own workload
9. Supporting team goals and stepping in across build areas as required
What You'll Need
1. Previous experience in vehicle body building / fabrication
2. Ability to work from technical drawings and to deadlines
3. Strong understanding of health and safety in a workshop environment
4. Your own tools and transport
5. Confident using power tools and fitting/jigging components
6. Flexible and proactive approach to shift patterns and job responsibilities
7. Wiring knowledge - desirable but not essential
Why Apply?
1. Competitive salary starting from £31,500, based on experience
2. Bonus structure linked to build quality and performance
3. 20 days annual leave + bank holidays
4. Extra day off for your birthday
5. Enhanced maternity & paternity pay
6. Death in service benefit
7. Auto-enrolment pension scheme
8. Branded uniform provided
9. Access to wellness support programmes and 24/7 online GP
10. Perkbox employee perks and discounts platform
11. Supportive working environment with focus on long-term development
Apply Now
If you're an experienced coachbuilder or fabricator looking for a long-term role in a forward-thinking vehicle body shop—apply today. Send your CV in response to this advert or call Cal at Kemp Recruitment on (phone number removed) for more info.
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