Panel Beater

Fix Auto Wigan is part of the Allied Vehicles Group, one of the UK's leading automotive businesses, employing more than 800 people across vehicle manufacturing, sales, servicing, accident repair, transport, and mobility solutions.

As a growing, family-owned organisation with an excellent reputation for quality and innovation, Allied Vehicles continues to invest in its people, facilities, and future growth.

At Fix Auto Wigan, you'll be joining a professional and forward-thinking accident repair centre backed by the strength and stability of a highly successful automotive group.

The Opportunity:

We are currently looking for experienced Panel Beaters to join our Bodyshop in Wigan.

You'll be responsible for preparing and refinishing damaged vehicles to a high standard, carrying out a professional and efficient repair to our customers vehicles.

If you’re an ambitions automotive professional looking to make an impact within a well-established and successful business, Allied Vehicles would love to hear from you!

Hours of work are Monday – Friday, 7am – 4pm, alongside a highly competitive package with on-target earnings of up to £80,000 per annum.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• As per job card remove, replace or repair car body panels, including, bonnet, wings, doors, bumpers and lamps.
• Re-fit new or repaired car body panels, including, bonnet, wings, doors, bumpers and lamps.
• Alignment and re-fit of renewed body panels.
• Various welding duties, which will encompass, MIG, Spot and Brazening welding technique.
• Removal and re-fit of mechanical and suspension parts, including, radiators, air-conditioning unit, steering and suspension components

About You:

To succeed in this role, you’ll ideally have:

• A recognised qualification or NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Body Repair.
• ATA – Senior Panel accreditation (preferable not essential).
• Previous experience working in a vehicle body repair role.
• Strong teamwork, time management, and organisational skills.
• A full UK Driving Licence is required for this role.

Why Join Us?

We believe in taking care of our people, and that’s why we offer a fantastic benefits package designed to support your well-being, career growth, and lifestyle:

• Generous Annual Leave: Enjoy 25 days of holiday, plus 8 bank holidays.

• Financial Security: Access our group life scheme and annual profit share.

• Competitive Growth: Annual salary reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions.

• 24/7 Health Support: GP24 by HealthHero provides virtual GP services and second opinions for you and your family, 24/7/365.

• Benefits package: Enjoy industry-leading perks and discounts at your fingertips:

  • Holiday Purchase Scheme: Option to purchase up to an extra 5 days holiday per year.
  • Financial Security: Access our group life scheme and annual profit share.
  • Refer a Friend Bonus: £500 bonus for successful referrals.

• Sustainable Travel: Save on your commute with our cycle-to-work scheme.

• Continuous Development: Frequent learning opportunities to help you grow professionally.

• Exclusive Discounts: Take advantage of after-sales discounts for yourself, friends, and family.

• Recognition and Rewards: Celebrate your success with our company values and long-service awards program.

We are an Equal Opportunities employer and encourage applications from all members of the community. We are committed to the disability confident initiative, and creating an inclusive workplace where all individuals, regardless of disability, have the opportunity to thrive. We encourage applications from candidates with disabilities and will make reasonable adjustments where required to support you through the recruitment process and beyond. We will offer a guaranteed interview to any applicant who considers themselves to be disabled, and who meets the requirements for the post.

We appreciate all applications, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for considering Allied Vehicles as your potential employer. We look forward to reviewing your application.

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