Apprentice Vehicle Builder

Job Title: Apprentice Vehicle Builder

Location: Scarborough

Our Vision & Why It Matters

At Alexander Dennis, our vision is to lead the evolution of sustainable on road mass transportation and mobility.

We design, deliver, and support market leading buses and coaches that help reduce emissions, improve air quality, and keep communities connected. Every role contributes to that mission whether you're engineering, driving sales, improving production, or supporting our customers.

What You'll Do

As an Apprentice Vehicle Builder, you'll learn how to manufacture buses and coaches to customer and design specifications, working as part of a supportive operations team on the production line.

You'll develop hands on skills fitting and assembling components to vehicle body structures, while learning how to meet quality, safety, and build time standards. With guidance from experienced mentors and team leaders, you'll gain practical experience, technical knowledge, and an understanding of how high quality vehicles are built in a safe and efficient environment.

This is a great opportunity to begin a long term career in manufacturing and engineering.

What We're Looking For

You'll be enthusiastic, reliable, and keen to learn, with a positive attitude toward teamwork and personal development. You'll be comfortable following instructions, working safely, and taking pride in producing quality work.

You don't need previous vehicle building experience, what matters most is your willingness to learn, work hard, and support your teammates.

Bonus if you have:

• Practical interest in engineering, manufacturing, or vehicle mechanics
• Experience using hand or power tools (through school, college, hobbies, or work experience)
• A strong commitment to health & safety and quality standards

What We Offer

Because we know that to deliver on our vision, people have to feel supported and inspired:

• Impact: Be part of something that's changing cities, improving air quality, helping public transport evolve.
• Development & Growth: Training programmes, mentorship, opportunities to take on new roles, broaden skills.
• Culture & Belonging: An inclusive environment; your voice matters; we treat people fairly.
• Perks & Benefits: Competitive salary, pension, wellbeing support, cycle to work scheme, enhanced maternity and paternity benefits.

Our Values - What Guides Us

• Safety: The health and wellbeing of our team members, and the safety of our products, are our top priority.
• Quality: We strive for excellence in our products, services, and all that we do.
• Integrity: We act with honesty, transparency and integrity, treating each other with respect in a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.
• Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions, seeking to build trust and earn a reputation for excellence and reliability.
• Teamwork: We work with our team members, our supplier partners, and our customers to pursue mutual benefits.
• Sustainability: We seek long term success for our business, our communities, and the environment through responsible sourcing, lean manufacturing, and sustainable operations.

We care deeply about being inclusive and we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

All applicants are equal before the law.