Bodyshop Supervisor

Wild Recruitment; Dunstable; On-site; GBP 26,100 - 31,900; Full time

Job summary

Wild Recruitment is seeking an experienced Bodyshop Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day running of a busy bodyshop in Dunstable. Reporting to the Workshop Manager, you will supervise technicians, allocate workloads and monitor repair progress to maintain quality standards.

This hands-on leadership role requires strong knowledge of accident damage repair, Health & Safety compliance and excellent communication to drive productivity. A Full UK Driving Licence is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Bodyshop Foreman or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of accident damage repair and bodyshop processes.
• Experience leading workshop teams and motivating staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day running of the bodyshop.
• Supervise technicians and allocate workloads.
• Monitor repair progress and carry out quality checks.
• Ensure repairs are completed safely and to high standards.

Skills

Team leadership

Workshop planning

Health & Safety

Communication

Driving licence

Tools

Audatex

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Bodyshop Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day running of a busy bodyshop in Dunstable.

Reporting to the Workshop Manager, you will supervise technicians, allocate workloads, monitor repair progress, carry out quality checks, and ensure repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

Working Monday to Friday 7am until 4pm or 8am until 5pm with a one hour lunch.

Key Requirements

• Previous experience as a Bodyshop Foreman, Workshop Controller, Paint Sprayer or Senior Panel Technician, or similar.
• Strong knowledge of accident damage repair and bodyshop processes.
• Experience leading and motivating workshop teams.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Good understanding of workshop productivity and Health & Safety requirements.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Desirable

• ATA Accreditation or equivalent.
• Experience within a commercial fleet or accident repair environment.
• Knowledge of insurance repair processes.
• Experience using the system of Audatex

This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands‑on leader who takes pride in delivering quality workmanship and maintaining an efficient workshop operation.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.