At a Glance
- Tasks: Dismantle vehicles, recycle parts, and support sustainable practices in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Join Charles Trent, a leader in vehicle recycling with a focus on sustainability.
- Benefits: Enjoy discounted fuel, health perks, 28 days holiday, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic team with a swing shift pattern and long-term career potential.
- Why this job: Make a real difference while working hands-on with cars you love.
- Qualifications: Passion for cars, Level 2/3 vehicle mechanics qualification or equivalent experience.
The predicted salary is between 21150 - 25850 £ per year.
Are you passionate about cars and enjoy hands-on mechanical work?
We’re looking for a skilled production line Vehicle Dismantler to join our team at the Poole site.
This is a great chance to work in a fast-paced, rewarding environment where your skills help recycle and repurpose vehicles while supporting sustainable practices.
You’ll be working on our production line, dismantling end-of-life vehicles, identifying and removing quality parts, and ensuring materials are recycled efficiently.
Every day brings variety and the satisfaction of knowing your work makes a real difference.
Responsibilities
- Following strict safety, quality, and environmental procedures while dismantling vehicles
- Removing and preparing high-quality parts for reuse and resale
- Extracting and sorting recyclable materials
- Dismantling doors, windows/glazing, interior & exterior components, suspension, powertrain, and dashboards
- Sorting waste materials into the correct recycling streams
- Meeting daily dismantling targets and contributing to a smooth-running team
- Working a swing shift pattern from 6:00am to 3:00pm and then 3:00pm to 12:00am on a week on, week off basis.
Requirements
- A genuine passion for cars and vehicle mechanics
- Level 2 or 3 qualification in vehicle mechanics or equivalent hands-on experience
- A team player with excellent communication skills
- Ability to work methodically, safely, and efficiently
- Problem-solving mindset and keen attention to detail
- Confidence using hand tools and power tools
- Knowledge of dismantling techniques and mechanical systems
Benefits
- Discounted fuel and staff discount on parts from day one
• Health & wellbeing perks (after probation)
- Health Cash Plan with Health Shield
- Critical Illness Cover
- Death in Service Benefit
- Family Day & Community Volunteer Day
- 28 days holiday per year and extra holiday after 3 years’ service
- Increased pension contribution after 5 years
At Charles Trent, we don’t just offer jobs, we offer long term careers with purpose, opportunity, and real impact.
If you’re ready to bring structure, precision, and a proactive attitude to our warehouse team, we’d love to hear from you.
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Automotive Production Line Operative in Poole employer: Charles Trent Ltd
At Charles Trent, we pride ourselves on being a forward-thinking employer that values hands-on expertise and practical problem-solving. Our Poole site offers a supportive team environment where Maintenance Engineers can thrive, with opportunities for training and career development as the business expands. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous benefits, and the chance to be part of a modern, high-volume operation dedicated to maintaining high operational standards in vehicle recycling.
