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Ply Liner

Portbury
5 months ago
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Ply Liner

Location: Portbury, North Somerset

Shift: Monday–Friday, between 07:00–17:00

Pay Rate: Price per unit – Small Van: £8 | Medium Van: £13 | Large Van: £18

Earnings: Potential up to £1,100 per week

Contract: Long-term, Ongoing Work | Umbrella, Ltd, or Sole Traders welcome

We are recruiting experienced Ply Liners to join our client’s team in Portbury. This role involves ply lining and fitting out new commercial vans to a high standard. It’s a great opportunity to earn strong weekly pay and be part of a high-quality, fast-paced production environment.

The Role:

  • Fitting new vans with ply lining, plastic sides, and composites.

  • Ensuring an excellent standard of finish on all work.

  • Working in a modern, fast-paced facility.

    What We’re Looking For:

  • Previous experience in ply lining vehicles is essential.

  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to work quickly and accurately.

  • Must hold a full UK Category B licence (max 6 points).

  • Minimum 2 years of driving experience.

  • Own tools required.

  • Able to work independently and as part of a team.

    What We Offer:

  • Weekly pay with potential to earn up to £1100 per week.

  • Company pension.

  • Onsite parking.

  • Support from recruitment and payroll teams.

    Commutable from: Avonmouth, Bath, Bristol, Burnham-on-Sea, Clevedon, Keynsham, Nailsea, Portishead, Thornbury, Weston-Super-Mare, Yate.

    If this sounds like the right fit for you, apply now with your CV and we’ll be in touch to discuss the next steps

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