Body Prep Operative

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 6 May 2026
LOCATION
Uttoxeter
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Manufacturing
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Surface Preparation Filling and Smoothing Inspection Hand Tools Attention to Detail Manufacturing Experience Teamwork Reliability

FULL DESCRIPTION

Body Prep Operative

Company: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Ltd

Location: Uttoxeter, Staffordshire (ST10)

Role Type: Full-time, Contract (Temp to Perm)

Salary: £13.38 - £16.22 per hour

Published: Posted 5 days ago

Job Description

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is recruiting for a Body Prep Operative on an ongoing contract for our prestigious client in the engineering/Fabrications industry in the ST10 area (Temp to perm for the right candidate). This would be ideal for someone that has worked in Manufacturing / Engineering and wants a role in which they can learn and develop.

Start date: ASAP. Location: Stoke on Trent (ST10). Working hours: Monday to Thursday 06:00-16:30 & Some Friday's 06:00-11:00. Pay Rate: £13.38 per hour, overtime paid at £16.22 per hour after 37 hours.

Duties Include (but not limited to)

  • Prepping parts for painting
  • Filling in dents
  • Smoothing out surfaces
  • Inspecting parts pre-paint to ensure a smooth finish
  • Assisting Paint sprayers where required
  • General Maintenance of yard/unit where required
  • Liaising with management team on faults/issues during early stages to ensure customer satisfaction

What We Are Looking For

  • Ideally experience in a similar role, but manufacturing/engineering experience also considered
  • Forklift license advantageous but not essential
  • Experience using hand tools
  • Great attention to detail
  • Willingness to learn
  • Great attitude towards work, taking pride in results
  • Reliable and flexible

Benefits of Working for [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

  • Opportunity to work with a fantastic company that looks after their employees
  • Dedicated consultant
  • 24/7 phone line
  • Your own [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] app to track and manage your hours/pay
  • Weekly pay on a Friday

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