Job description
Role Overview
Car Polisher at Ali & Sons Holding LLC. The position is based in the UAE within a professional automotive Bodyshop environment.
Company Overview
Ali & Sons is a leading automotive organization in the UAE focused on quality workmanship, technical excellence, and customer satisfaction.
Role Purpose
To polish vehicle surfaces after painting to achieve smooth, high-quality finishes while maintaining strict quality standards, safety protocols, and professional workmanship within the Bodyshop operation.
Key Responsibilities
Polishing Operations
- Polish vehicle surfaces after painting to achieve a smooth, high-quality finish.
- Apply polishing compounds to vehicle surfaces using the appropriate polishing apparatus.
- Remove scratches, swirl marks, paint imperfections, and other surface defects.
- Select and use appropriate polishing compounds, pads, and materials based on the vehicle surface and repair requirements.
- Identify surface defects and determine the appropriate polishing method.
Equipment & Tools
- Operate polishing machines and equipment safely and effectively.
- Replace worn polishing buffs and related components using appropriate tools.
- Ensure polishing equipment and tools are properly maintained and stored.
- Maintain company assets and equipment responsibly.
Quality Assurance
- Inspect polished surfaces to ensure a consistent and professional finish.
- Deliver a high-quality, smooth, and professional vehicle finish.
- Ensure scratches, defects, and polishing imperfections are properly removed.
- Complete polishing work efficiently while maintaining quality standards.
Safety & Housekeeping
- Handle vehicles carefully to prevent damage during the polishing process.
- Prevent damage to vehicle paintwork, trims, and other components.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working area.
- Maintain equipment and work areas in clean and operational condition.
- Follow Bodyshop procedures, company SOPs, and health and safety requirements.
- Follow all company quality, SOP, and health and safety requirements.
Team Collaboration
- Work closely with the Polishing Foreman and Bodyshop team to complete assigned jobs efficiently.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Polishing Foreman or Bodyshop Manager.
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum 3 years of professional car polishing experience required.
- Preferably experience within an automotive Bodyshop environment.
- High School Diploma or equivalent education required.
Skills & Competencies
Technical Skills
- Strong knowledge of automotive polishing and finishing techniques.
- Experience removing scratches, paint defects, swirl marks, and surface imperfections.
- Ability to operate polishing machines and related equipment.
- Knowledge of polishing compounds, buffs, pads, and other detailing materials.
- Good understanding of vehicle paintwork and finishing requirements.
Equipment Operation
- Comfortable operating polishing machines and related Bodyshop equipment.
- Ability to safely replace worn buffs and other polishing components using appropriate tools.
Communication
- Basic English communication skills required.
Personal Attributes
- Strong attention to detail.
- Quality-focused and committed to achieving excellent finishes.
- Careful and responsible when handling vehicles.
- Physically fit and able to work in a Bodyshop environment.
- Team-oriented and cooperative.
- Reliable, disciplined, and safety-conscious.
- Willing to follow instructions and established procedures.
Additional Information
- Opportunity to develop your career within a professional automotive Bodyshop environment.
- Gain experience within a professional Bodyshop operation.
- Develop and strengthen your automotive polishing expertise.
- Work alongside experienced Bodyshop professionals.
- Build a long-term career in automotive aftersales and vehicle repair.