RECRUITMENT

Here at Bridge Classic Cars we love to connect with individuals and companies who believe they have something amazing to offer.

Our incredible team of specialist technicians; welders, painters, engine builders, trimmers, marketeers, digital specialists and administrative staff all bring forward a unique set of skills and all share a passion in working with classic and vintage vehicles.

Infusing classic skills and craftmanship with new and innovative technologies is greatly encouraged here at Bridge Classic Cars. If you wish to be a big part of the future of the classic car industry then we want to hear from you… 

Location: Bridge Classic Cars, The Nursery, Main Road, Pettistree, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP130HH

Current Vacancies:

Classic Car Paint Restoration Specialist

We are looking for an enthusiastic and meticulous Classic Car Paint Restoration Specialist.

An eye for detail, good time management and experience in a body shop is crucial.

The daily duties of the role include; bodywork stripping and preparation, smaller component painting, chassis painting and bodywork painting.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with both solvent and water-based paint.

Our working week is Tuesday – Friday 6.30am – 5.00pm

Fabricator / Welder

We are looking for an experienced fabricator welder to join our busy workshop.

The ideal candidate will have the necessary experience in working with old cars and be familiar with the challenges that come with working on them.

You must be able to MIG weld. TIG weld would be an advantage but not a necessity.

If you have other talents relating to the restoration of classic cars these could also be used.

Our working week is Tuesday – Friday 6.30am – 5.00pm

Events Promotional Staff - Part Time

Marketing and branding is a huge part of our operation here at Bridge Classic Cars. Whether you know us for our award winning restorations, our amazing competitions, our free online sales platform or our clothing range, it all makes up the Bridge Classic Cars brand. We host private events and open days at our workshops and The Atelier is our showroom space with an in-house licenced bar. It’s a fun and quirky place for like minded enthusiast to get together.

We’re looking for enthusiastic and dedicated people to help us with getting out and about in the car world. Whether its selling tickets to our hugely popular competitions, talking to potential clients about restoration work or talking to our amazing friends who come by to say hello – we want you to be one of the faces of Bridge Classic Cars.

Events normally take place on the weekends or evenings so you will need to be available and somewhat flexible.

If you’re looking for a fun way of getting into the classic car world or you’re looking for some part-time work then get in touch with the team at events@bridgeclassiccars.co.uk

We would love to hear from you.

Marketing Executive

We put a huge value on doing everything in-house. This starts in the workshop and continues into the marketing department. That’s why we need a new member of the team who can help us do what we do so well:

Photographing classic vehicles that come into the workshop – you’ll need photography experience (amateur or professional)

Producing tv-quality video content from idea conception to filming and final edits – videography, video editing, and experience using Adobe Premiere Pro is important

Designing marketing materials in the form or posters, social media ads, signage, and apparel – experience using Photoshop or similar is essential

Creating compelling written content in the form of restoration updates, automotive news, and interviews – you don’t need to be a best-selling author, but you do need to be able to write in an engaging way with impeccable grammar and spelling

Organising car shows and events to be hosted in our purpose-built events space – find suppliers, stall holders, sponsors, and more for our events as well as promoting them to increase ticket sales and attendance

Building a network of sponsors, influencers, story tellers, and businesses – we’ve worked with some big names already, but we want more. You’ll need to be happy reaching out to influential people or their agents and organising collaborations

Finding stories to tell in digital form – can you spot a good story? Can you find the appropriate contacts to get permission to use relevant images?

Continually improving our 3 websites – experience with WordPress would definitely help (training can be given on this)

Coming up with innovative ideas to help build the brand even more – don’t just accept what we do, shout about your ideas and how we can get even bigger and better

The point is…the Bridge Classic Cars Marketing Team do EVERYTHING marketing – related IN – HOUSE and we need someone who can fit into this structure.

While you may not be able to do all of these things, we do need someone who can come in and make a positive impact immediately, so experience in some/most of the points above is essential. We are a small team with a mammoth workload, so we need someone to take their fair share of the weight.

That being said, you will have a lot of fun, meet some very cool people, attend some of the biggest car shows in the country, and be a big part in all of the events we host (there are a lot!)

Think You Could Be a Good Match?

Send your CV and covering letter to rob@bridgeclassiccars.co.uk if you think you would be a great fit for the role. We need the right person so there is no application deadline, we will continue our recruitment campaign until we find the perfect person to be our new Marketing Executive.

Key Information:

Competitive salary, 4 day working week (40hrs) for our workshops technicians: Tuesday-Friday 6:30am – 5pm. 5 day working week (40hrs) for our office and marketing departments: Monday-Friday 8am – 5pm. Overtime available, generous holidays, pension, health scheme and benefits scheme.

We want you to thrive on challenges, work to our exacting standards, share our passion for producing amazing quality classic cars and give an A1 service to each and every customer. Most importantly, we want you to make a difference and excel.

If you have the experience, we have the facilities…

Our website will give you the standards we work to and the exciting cars we get to work on.

Benefits: competitive salary, opportunity to work with a passionate team of classic car enthusiasts, access to classic car events and shows, potential for career advancement within the company.

If you think you have the talent to compliment our team then email your CV to info@bridgeclassiccars.co.uk or call us on 01473 742038 for a chat.