Quality Control Operative
About the Role
We’re recruiting on behalf of our client for a Commercial Vehicle Quality Technician to join a busy production and workshop environment. This is a hands-on role focused on ensuring all vehicle builds, modifications, and installations meet strict quality standards, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications before delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Quality Inspection & Assurance
* Carry out detailed inspections of completed commercial vehicles, including bodywork, mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
* Inspect conversions such as lutons, dropsides, platforms, and curtain siders
* Ensure all work meets job cards, technical drawings, and build specifications
Compliance & Standards
* Ensure all builds comply with company procedures, safety standards, and relevant regulations
* Verify that build documentation and inspection records are completed accurately
* Support adherence to manufacturer and industry standards
Production Support & Continuous Improvement
* Work collaboratively with production teams to maintain high-quality build standards
* Provide feedback on recurring issues and quality concerns
Documentation & Reporting
* Complete inspection reports and maintain accurate quality records
* Ensure documentation is stored correctly for audit and traceability purposes
* Clearly communicate defects and rework requirements to relevant teams
Health, Safety & Housekeeping
* Follow all health & safety procedures and safe working practices
* Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment
* Adhere to company policies and housekeeping standards
About You
We’re looking for someone with a strong eye for detail and a proactive approach to quality control.
* Previous experience working with commercial vehicles in a workshop, manufacturing, or conversion environment
* Good understanding of vehicle body builds and installation processes
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and job specifications