Paint Operative

Job title:

Paint Operative

Company

Caffyns

Job description

We reserve the right to close any of our vacancies early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.Ref: VE14-147Summary

• Location: Eastbourne Volkswagen
• Salary: Commensurate with skills and responsibilities
• Department: Service
• Driver Licence Required: Yes
• Working Hours: Monday – Friday 8.30am – 5.30pm

DescriptionMAIN PURPOSE OF JOB:To repair, prepare, mask, repaint to an acceptable standard, motor vehicle bodies damaged by accident, and alloy wheel repair.This is a hands on role to supervise and manage the day-to-day running of Caffyns Care Express Body Centre to constantly achieve health and safety standards and financial targets1) MAIN WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:1.1) Responsible to:The Aftersales Manager.1.2) Relationships with:All branch staff and customers.2) OBJECTIVES AND KEY TASKS:To carry out to a correct and safe standard, preparation for and paint spraying and preparation in accordance with the manufacturers instructions on application methods.To keep an accurate account of hours worked, materials used and work completed on each vehicle.To keep an accurate check on all paint materials and notify the Aftersales Manager of any shortages.To prepare and refinish vehicle body surfaces and alloy wheels.To care for and maintain all mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical tools and equipment used in the course of the work.To comply with Health & Safety policy & procedure at all timeTo comply with the Company’s administrative and accounting regulations including security of cash and stock.To perform other tasks as reasonably requested by the Aftersales Manager.3) OTHER DUTIES:This list of duties is not exhaustive and other tasks and responsibilities will be required of the post holder including any other duties commensurate with the post as requested by the Bodyshop Manager.4) CONFIDENTIALITY:All information relating to customers and the business is to be treated confidentially in line with Company policy and procedures.5) HEALTH AND SAFETY:Caffyns has an obligation under the Health and Safety at work act 1974 to provide safe and healthy working conditions. All employees are required to co-operate with management in discharging this responsibility and must take responsible care for the health and safety of themselves and others.All employees must read and adhere to the relevant sections of the Caffyns Health and Safety procedure.6) TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:Other terms and conditions are as reflected in the contract of employment and company policies and procedures, as amended from time to time and as governed by statute.(A job description is a written statement of essential characteristics of the job, with its principal accountabilities, incorporating a note of the skills, knowledge and experience required for a satisfactory level of performance. This is not intended to be a complete, detailed account of all aspects of the duties involved).FCA InformationYou are reminded that it is an essential part of your role to follow the FCA individual conduct rules at all times:

• Act with integrity
• Act with due care, skill and diligence
• Be open and cooperative with FCA and the PRA and other regulators
• Pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly
• Observe proper standards at all times

SMART Repair OperativeIain Wallace 07/01/2019Person SpecificationPaint Sprayer – HAILSHAMCriteriaEssentialDesirableQualificationsCity and Guilds Level 3 or equivalent NVQ qualification in Motor Vehicle or equivalent.Current clean driving licenceKnowledge of air bag systemsATA ACCREDITATIONSkills requiredAbility to convey information clearly and succinctly whether verbal or writtenAbility to work in a customer focused manner.Able to persuade, negotiate and influence othersAble to establish effective workingrelationships with varied personnel.Can demonstrate the ability to carry out task within set times.To understand a quality repair andcustomer expectations.Problem solving skillsThe ability to work independentlyAble to meet tight deadlinesPersonal AttributesSelf motivated and able to work as a part of a teamAble to maintain confidentialityTo work efficientlyGood organisation skillsHas a professional, smart appearance at all timesCommitment to Caffyns aims and objectivesTo work efficiently

Expected salary

Location

Eastbourne, East Sussex

Job date

Sun, 14 Jul 2024 07:40:33 GMT

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