Job Title: Vehicle Dismantler

Location: Winsford

Job Type: Full-Time | Day Shift, Monday to Friday

About the Role:

We’re seeking a skilled and motivated Vehicle Dismantler to join our team. Based at our site in Winsford you’ll play a vital role in our vehicle recycling process—responsible for safely dismantling vehicles and extracting high-quality parts for reuse and resale.

If you’re hands-on, mechanically minded, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Dismantling parts in line with job requests, locate appropriate vehicle, assess work required and organise forklift to remove vehicle from ramp to floor or stand
  • Identify and locate part required, remove part, ensuring no damage to other parts of vehicle, check quality, model numbers etc.
  • Complete relevant records (job request, log sheet etc.), mark up, tag and bag each part with stock number and vehicle details, place in designated order area in accordance with agreed standards
  • Label each part with the engine size, year of car, make and model, store appropriately and arrange for parts to be recorded on database
  • Liaise with colleagues (e.g. Parts Sales Team, Parts Checkers, other Dismantlers) to provide advice, obtain further information, update information and resolve problems
  • Access database system to obtain further information on parts as required
  • Strip and scrap vehicles in accordance with company standards, procedures and specific requirements
  • Open cars that have been deadlocked, locate electronic vehicle components e.g. ECUs, airbags, etc.
  • Assist with the fulfilment of export orders as required
  • Ensure that all paperwork and electronic records are completed accurately and on time
  • Use your own allocated van to complete jobs and drop off parts
  • Provide cover for any other appropriate and any other duties as may be required

What You’ll Bring:

  • Mechanical experience working with vehicles (mechanical, body panels, etc.)
  • Knowledge of oils, fluids, and handling of hazardous materials
  • Familiarity with health and safety procedures in a workshop or yard environment
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions and handle heavy parts safely
  • Your own basic tools

What We Offer:

  • Competitive base salary
  • Day shifts – Monday to Friday (no weekends)
  • 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Company pension with 3.5% employer contribution
  • Uniform and PPE provided
  • Free onsite parking
  • Exclusive employee discounts via Benefithub (shopping, travel, lifestyle)
  • Telus Health & wellbeing support
  • Discounted vehicle parts and non-auction vehicles
  • Vodafone employee discount
  • One paid day per year to volunteer for a charity of your choice

Please Note:

Random drug and alcohol screening is conducted to ensure a safe working environment.

Who are we?

SYNETIQ Ltd trading as IAA UK, is the leading integrated salvage, dismantling and vehicle recycling company in the UK, formed to become the most innovative and trusted business in the industry. An integrated, data-driven and innovative business, SYNETIQ has led the way in raising industry standards and continually innovates ways of working to deliver great value, ensure complete compliance and provide a positive experience.

SYNETIQ, is an equal opportunity employer and ensures non-discrimination in all activities in accordance with all applicable laws. This position is open to all qualified applicants who are legally entitled to work in the country in which this job is located.