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Panel Beater Job in Newport

Newport
Newport
Accident Repair Centre, Panel and Paint
Starting salary up to £24 per hour, pending experience.
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  • Panel Beater - Newport
  • Salary: Starting salary up to £24 per hour (negotiable pending experience) with access to a time-saving bonus scheme after 100% efficiency is achieved. 
  • Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday only. Very flexible with starting and finishing times. 
  • Benefits: Fantastic long-term career prospects with one of the UK’s largest comprehensive automotive accident repairers.

Our client, one of the UK’s largest comprehensive automotive accident repairers, is currently looking to recruit a Panel Beater to join their busy centre in Newport. 

Reporting to the Centre Manager and working as part of a friendly team in modern facilities, as a Panel Beater, your key responsibilities will include:
 
  • Undertake replacement and repair of damaged or compromised bodywork panels.
  • Complete chassis and framework repairs.
  • Accurately assess vehicle damage and apply appropriate methods to produce a high-quality repair.
  • Conduct bumper and door repair work as required.
  • Ensure all panel beating/repair works meet internal and third-party quality standards.
  • Work as part of a team to ensure centre operations run efficiently and safely.

To be eligible, you will need to have current or recent experience working as a Panel Beater. Formal qualifications as a Panel Beater to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent would be desirable; however, our client is willing to consider candidates with strong "on-the-job" experience who can work to their meticulous standards. Overall, you will have a good eye for detail, be a team player with good communication skills, have an aptitude for multitasking, and have a UK driving license with minimal points. Candidates with an ATA accreditation or experience working to BSI 10125 Kitemark Standards would be highly beneficial, but it is non-essential. 

What's in it for you? For your hard work as a Panel Beater, our client is offering:
 
  • Starting salary up to £24 per hour (negotiable pending experience).
  • Access to a time-saving bonus scheme after 100% efficiency is achieved. 
  • Overtime, subject to availability, paid at standard rate. 
  • 22 days annual leave plus the 8 bank holidays and your birthday off. 
  • Various additional benefits, including a cycle-to-work scheme, pension scheme, life assurance, retailer discounts, and a generous salary sacrifice car scheme, amongst others. 
  • Access to industry-leading training and development.
  • Fantastic long-term career prospects/job security with a large multi-site business that is itself part of a larger company. 
  • 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday only. Very flexible with starting and finishing times. 

Contact Harry Thaxton-Woodcock, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Newport and the surrounding region, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.