Get paid to sit! A company in Lancashire is hiring car seat testers for £11.44/hr. No standing required, just test comfort and durability.
The ACE Personnel offices. (Picture: Jam Press)

Are you a car fanatic?

Sick of your traditional 9-5 desk job and fancy a change, but still not eager to stand up too much?

A company is hiring people to test car seats all day in Lancashire and you could be raking in up to £11.44 an hour just by sitting down all day.

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ACE Personnel is on the hunt for someone to get in and out of cars to test the seating for performance and durability, reports Absolutely Business.

Easy enough right?

There are some minor requirements.

Get paid to sit! A company in Lancashire is hiring car seat testers for £11.44/hr. No standing required, just test comfort and durability.
The job advertised where you could rake in up to £11.44 an hour just by sitting down all day. (Picture: Jam Press)

The advert says that you must be physically fit and be “able to do 100 repetitions in a limited time”.

The role is advertised on the government’s find a job page, as well as being listed on Google and other job-seeker websites.

As for the hours, your day runs from 8am until 4.30pm.

This isn’t the only unusual gig available at the moment.

NASA recently announced that it is on the hunt for future astronauts to fly to Mars for over £120,000 a year.

Other wacky jobs include MI6 being on the lookout for a wannabe James Bond to meet informants in cafés.

You could rake in up to £50,106 a year – but only graduates who have a degree level of 2:2 and above can apply to be a spy.

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