Panel Beater & Paint Sprayer

Swansway Garages Limited; Stafford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Stafford is looking for an experienced Panel Beater/Paint Sprayer to join their team. You'll be responsible for high-quality repairs on various makes and models, ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance with safety standards. The role offers a variety of responsibilities from diagnostics to repairs, within a caring family atmosphere. This is a great opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your skills will be valued.

Benefits

Holidays that increase with length of service

Your Birthday off

Company Pension Scheme

Death in Service Benefit

Long service recognition

Annual flu jab

Discounts on products and services

Cycle to work scheme

Employee recruitment referral payments

Employee assistance programme

Occupational health services

Flexible working patterns

Car Benefit Scheme

Qualifications

• Time-served Panel Beater with experience working to manufacturer standards.
• Proactive approach with a focus on high-quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Carry out panel repair or replacement to a high standard.
• Ensure all health and safety procedures are followed.
• Maintain tools and equipment in a safe condition.
• Complete job sheets accurately within required timescales.
• Deliver high customer satisfaction on completed work.
• Diagnose faults and identify further repair requirements.
• Prepare and paint vehicles to a high-quality finish.

Skills

Panel repair or replacement

Health and safety procedures

Diagnostic skills

Paint spraying

High-quality workmanship

Job description

Due to our continued growth and success, we are seeking an experienced Panel Beater/Paint Sprayer to join our brand-new facility based at our Land Rover Dealership in Stafford.

Reporting to the Body Shop Manager, you will work as part of a skilled team responsible for carrying out a wide range of external vehicle body repairs. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of makes and models, including prestige vehicles, ensuring a diverse and engaging workload.

Responsibilities

• Carry out panel repair or replacement to a high standard
• Ensure all health and safety procedures are followed at all times
• Maintain tools and equipment in a safe and serviceable condition
• Complete all job sheets accurately and within required timescales
• Deliver a high level of customer satisfaction on all completed work
• Effectively diagnose faults or identify further repair requirements
• Prepare and paint spray vehicles to a high-quality, manufacturer-approved finish

We are seeking time-served Panel Beaters with experience working to a range of manufacturer standards. You will be proactive in your approach and accustomed to delivering consistently high-quality workmanship.

Founded in 2003 by Michael Smyth and his three sons, David, Peter and John, Swansway has grown from five motor dealerships in Cheshire and the West Midlands to the 20 dealerships we have today. From Birmingham in the South to Carlisle in the North we partner with eleven brands including; Audi, Volkswagen, Land Rover, Honda and many more.

We’re expanding our own-brand, Motor Match our used sites, and we don’t stop at dealerships; we operate four Volkswagen Group Trade Part Centres, an Accident Repair Centre, a Group Fleet Sales Centre and an eBay shop re-cycling obsolete parts. All this is supported by our Head Office in Crewe.

But, it’s not what we do that makes us the company we are, it’s how we do it; it’s our family heritage that sets us apart, with the Smyth family playing a hands‑on role in the day‑to‑day running of the business; we genuinely care about our customers and our Swansway family and that makes us a great place to work. We live by our caring, honest and proud values which is why our long service boards are brimming with names who’ve been with us five, ten and fifteen years!

Benefits

• Holidays that increase with length of service
• Your Birthday off
• Company Pension Scheme
• Death in Service Benefit
• Long service recognition
• Annual flu jab
• Discounts on products and services that extend to your family and friends
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee recruitment referral payments
• Employee assistance programme and counselling service
• Occupational health services
• Flexible working patterns
• Car Benefit Scheme for employee or family

When you join Swansway, you’re joining a family; so, if you enjoy, and thrive, in an inclusive family atmosphere, apply to join us now!