Our client, a prominent automotive accident repair centre in Bridgend, is seeking an experienced and dedicated Vehicle Panel Beater to join their busy bodyshop team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a modern, well-equipped environment with a reputable employer committed to quality and customer satisfaction. The Vehicle Panel Beater role offers a competitive salary and a range of attractive benefits, making it ideal for skilled professionals looking to further their career in the motor trade.
Benefits for the successful Panel Beater:
- Competitive starting salary up to £45,000 per annum, negotiable based on experience
- Team-based bonus scheme
- Paid overtime at standard rate, subject to availability
- 20 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing to 25 days with continuous service
- Company pension scheme
- Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Modern, well-equipped workshop facilities
- Participation in company events, including the annual Christmas party
- Opportunity to work with a multi-award-winning employer
- 5-day working week with flexible start and finish times (options between 42.5 and 45 hours)
Duties as a Panel Beater:
- Replace and repair damaged or compromised automotive body panels
- Conduct chassis and framework repairs to industry standards
- Accurately assess vehicle damage to determine the most effective repair methods
- Perform bumper and door repairs as necessary
- Ensure all repair work complies with internal quality standards and third-party requirements
- Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure operational efficiency and safety within the centre
Panel Beater Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Vehicle Panel Beater, with current or recent exposure to the role
- Formal NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent is preferred; however, strong hands-on experience will be considered
- Excellent attention to detail with high-quality workmanship
- Strong team player with good communication skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Valid UK driving licence with minimal points
- Experience or accreditation such as ATA or working to BSI 10125 Kitemark Standards would be advantageous but is not essential
This Vehicle Panel Beater role provides an exciting chance to join a renowned automotive accident repair centre in Bridgend, offering professional growth, stability, and an attractive remuneration package.
Contact Josh Buck, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering the Bridgend and the surrounding region, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.
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