At a Glance
- Tasks: Build bespoke catering trailers and specialist conversions in a hands-on workshop role.
- Company: Join a growing specialist business with a focus on quality craftsmanship.
- Benefits: Stable position, indoor environment, and specialist training provided.
- Other info: Career progression opportunities in a dynamic workshop setting.
- Why this job: Develop advanced skills while working on unique projects in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Previous hands-on trade experience and confidence with tools required.
Location: Near Royston, Hertfordshire
Working Environment: Workshop-based
Must have own transport / be able to drive due to location
We are looking for a skilled or semi-skilled Trailer Builder to join our client's workshop team based near Royston, Hertfordshire. This is a hands-on role building bespoke catering trailers and specialist conversions. This is not an entry-level position. The successful candidate must have previous workshop, trade, fabrication, carpentry, fitting, or construction experience and be confident using hand and power tools. You will be working as part of a small team, carrying out high-quality builds from start to finish, with the opportunity to develop further skills within a specialist industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Building and fitting bespoke trailer interiors and structures
- Installing walls, floors, counters, cladding, and internal fittings
- Carrying out fabrication, preparation, and assembly work
- Measuring, cutting, and fitting materials accurately
- Working from drawings, plans, and measurements
- Using hand and power tools safely and effectively
- Ensuring all work is completed to a high-quality standard
- Working independently while supporting the wider workshop team
Skills & Experience Required
- Previous experience in a hands-on trade or workshop environment
- Experience in areas such as fabrication, carpentry, joinery, fitting, conversions, coachbuilding, or similar
- Confident using hand and power tools
- Good understanding of measurements and working from drawings
- Strong attention to detail and pride in producing quality work
- Reliable, hardworking, and able to work with minimal supervision
- Trailer experience is not required as full specialist training will be provided. However, this role is not suitable for candidates without previous practical experience.
Benefits
- Indoor workshop environment
- Long-term stable position
- Specialist industry training provided
- Opportunity to develop advanced build and service skills
- Career progression within a growing specialist business
Additional Requirement
Due to the location of the workshop near Royston, Hertfordshire, candidates must have their own transport and be able to drive.
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