Job description
Our client is a Belgian Automotive Holding, which includes dealership networks for 32 brands of passenger and commercial vehicles. The group has over 530 branches in 7 countries in Western Europe and the Benelux. In addition to selling new vehicles, the companies separated from the Holding also specialize in the repair of accident-damaged vehicles. We are looking for automotive bodyworkers for 3 locations in Belgium: Hasselt, Schriek, and Antwerp.
As a versatile "body shop worker," you will ultimately have a wide and varied range of tasks. Initially, you will mainly be responsible for the areas of work where you feel most confident. However, we value your willingness and openness to development. We want to train you! In a modern accident vehicle repair workshop, the position of "body shop worker" is crucial and encompasses a wide range of tasks. From body repairs, equipment reconfiguration, to preparing parts for painting. It's not easy! But that's why we offer such a good hourly rate! We are looking for the best and most ambitious candidates who are passionate about automotive and want to grow!
TASKS
• Replacing body parts
• Reconfiguring body equipment (e.g., when replacing doors)
• Repairing minor dents using PDR, spotter, puller
• Repairing/touching up plastic parts
• Dismantling/assembling some mechanical parts
• Conducting inspections of the drive system, suspension, and chassis
• Processing dented surfaces before spraying (cleaning, filling, sanding)
• Sanding new parts
• Masking, vacuuming, and degreasing vehicles
• Applying primers
If you specialize in any of the above areas and have several years of professional experience, don't hesitate to apply! You will have opportunities for training and professional development.
REQUIREMENTS
• Good command of English or Dutch
• Technical education is a big plus, but not necessary
• You can work independently, accurately, and punctually, and you enjoy teamwork
• You are eager to learn and want to keep up with technology and innovations in accident vehicle repairs
• You can work in an organized and very precise manner
• You have an eye for quality
• Willingness to work on Saturdays is a big plus, but not mandatory
• You have a category B driving license
THE COMPANY OFFERS
• Rate of 28-30 euros net/hour (for self-employed individuals with A1)
• Possibility of employment under a Work Contract
• Year-round work, attractive vacation system, possibility of regular trips to Poland
• Attractive training and qualification improvement options
• Free company accommodation; 2-person rooms, utilities, unlimited Internet
• Possibility of 1-person rooms for a small additional fee.
• Accommodation equipped with all household appliances, furnished
• Accommodation in single-family or terraced houses. Photos in the offer are for reference.
• In case of renting a private apartment, a housing allowance (2 euros net for each working hour)
• Mileage allowance for private vehicle (commuting from accommodation to workplace)