Bodyshop Stripper/Fitter (BSFS)

Overview

Reference
BSFS

Salary
£38,000 - £38,000/annum

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- South West England -- Bristol -- Bristol

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
01 July 2025


Bodyshop Stripper/Fitter

From £38,000 per annum

40 hours per week. Monday to Friday, 6am to 4pm

Join Our Award-Winning Team at Carbase!

We are looking for a skilled Bodyshop Stripper/Fitter to join our growing team at our busy Avonmouth Preparation Centre

This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for removing and refitting body panels and components on a wide range of vehicles.

Key responsibilities:

  • Remove and refit vehicle parts to a high standard, ensuring all body repairs meet quality expectations
  • Work confidently across a wide range of makes and models
  • Carry out Mechanical, Electrical, and Trim (MET) work, along with body-related tasks on assigned jobs
  • Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as per job instructions and specifications
  • Maintain a high level of accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail in all tasks
  • Work effectively both independently and as part of a small, focused team
  • Perform thorough quality checks upon completion to ensure all work is defect-free
  • Meet set targets and deadlines while maintaining workmanship quality

Person Specification:

  • A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar Stripper/Fitter or Bodyshop role
  • Ideally, you’ll hold a full UK driving licence for flexibility across site operations
  • Ability to provide your own tools, suitable for the role

Benefits:

  • 31 days annual leave increasing to 35 days
  • Access to BHSF Health Cash Plan
  • Access to company pension scheme
  • In-store discounts on car purchases and servicing
  • ‘Refer a friend’ scheme
  • Health and Wellbeing support via ‘Ben’
  • Bike to work scheme
  • Access to ‘Money@Work’

Carbase are a family-owned business and over the past two decades have become the largest independent pre-owned dealership in the Southwest. With four Carbase locations, including Vanbase Bristol, and a dedicated team of over 200 staff. Our commitment to excellence has earned us prestigious accolades, including the Great Place to Work award and the People and Culture Award from Autotrader in 2023 and 2024.


Contact information

Charlotte Mills