Precision.

Pride.

Quality.

If you're the kind of person who spots the smallest detail and takes real satisfaction in getting things right, this could be the role for you.

With a 4 day week and competitive pay, this is a hands-on, practical role where your expertise directly impacts the final product.

We're recruiting a Pre-Delivery Inspector (PDI) to play a vital part in ensuring high-quality vehicles are delivered exactly to specification.

Role Overview

• Job Title: PDI Inspector


• Location: Warwick


• Pay Rate: £15.91 - £18.26 per hour (DOE)


• Hours: 37 hours per week | Monday to Thursday, 06:45 - 16:15

The Role
Working as part of a Manufacturing Quality function, you'll be responsible for inspecting vehicles throughout the build and prior to release.

Your focus will be on quality, compliance, and accuracy, ensuring each vehicle meets both internal standards and customer requirements before sign-off.

This position suits someone who enjoys a fast-paced production environment and takes pride in maintaining high standards while contributing to continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities of PDI Inspector

• Carry out detailed in-process and final quality inspections on vehicles


• Check torque settings, hydraulic pressures, and build integrity against specifications


• Test vehicles in line with established inspection and quality procedures


• Verify customer requirements are fully met before vehicles are released


• Accurately record build standards, inspection results, and any non-conformances


• Work collaboratively with manufacturing teams to reinforce quality standards


• Provide feedback and data to support continuous improvement initiatives

What are we looking for in a PDI Inspector?

• Strong mechanical knowledge of vehicles (light vehicles or HGVs)


• Previous experience in a PDI Inspection role, vehicle inspection, quality, or specialist assembly is advantageous


• Good understanding of hydraulic systems and quality assurance principles


• Comfortable working to deadlines and adapting to changing priorities


• A proactive team player with a positive, “can-do” attitude


• Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills

Desirable (but not essential)

• Mechanical qualifications


• HGV licence or tachograph training


• Experience within a production or manufacturing environment


• Full UK driving licence


• Flexibility to support overtime when required

If you are passionate about quality, detail-driven, and ready to play a key role in delivering excellence, then we would love to hear from you.

Contact Sophie Ranson at E3 Recruitment for more information about the PDI Inspector role.