Location | South West Dorset Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Poole - Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Company name | Igloo |
Category | Engineering |
Contract | Permanent |
Full/Part time | Full time |
Salary | £ 1 - Negotiable |
Panel Beater Location: Poole, Dorset Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 08:00-17:00 (Hours negotiable) Salary: Negotiable depending on experience + time-saved bonus Employment Type: Permanent Job Description: Igloo is looking for a talented Panel Beater to join our client’s team in Poole, Dorset on a permanent basis! Our client, a leading family-owned automotive maintenance and repair business, is known for its exceptional service across the south of England. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring top-notch repairs by precisely stripping and refitting vehicle parts, while adhering to high standards of quality and safety. Key Responsibilities: * Accurately strip and refit vehicle parts as required for repairs. * Review and follow job cards with precision, ensuring all repairs are completed to a high standard. * Report any additional parts needed to the Workshop Controller/Estimator. * Complete check sheets at each repair stage to maintain clear documentation. * Set up and use welding and extraction equipment safely. * Align panels accurately for seamless repairs and apply fillers correctly. * Refer to the operations manual for guidance on repair systems and filler application. * Maintain a clean and organized work area, promptly reporting any equipment faults. * Collaborate with colleagues and other departments to ensure smooth workflow and operational efficiency. * Address and report any issues to the Workshop Controller promptly. Skills and Experience Required: * Own tools essential. * In-depth knowledge of car mechanics, bodywork, and frame repair skills. * Strong manual skills with a focus on precision and accuracy. * Excellent organizational skills and effective time management. * Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. * Familiarity with workplace safety regulations. * Professionalism with meticulous attention to detail. What Our Client Offers: * Time-saved bonus. * Career development opportunities within a leading automotive busin