Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Operative

Igloo Ltd; Fobbing; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Performance-related bonus

29 days' holiday including public and長

Pension contributions

Referral bonus scheme

Enhanced parental leave and sick pay

Wagestream access to pay and savings

Flexible working options

Colleague recognition scheme

Cycle to Work scheme

Benefits app with GP, EAP, discounts

Accredited training and careerProgress

Job summary

Igloo Ltd in Thurrock is seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Operative to join a busy accident repair operation. You will repair across panel, paint and MET disciplines and work with modern equipment to meet deadlines.

The role requires proven multi-skilled bodyshop experience, attention to detail and a professional team attitude. ATA accreditation is desirable, with opportunities for career progression and a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a multi-skilled role within a bodyshop or accident repair environment.
• Knowledge and practical experience across panel, paint and/or MET disciplines.
• ATA accreditation, or willingness to work towards it, is desirable.
• Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail.
• A professional, reliable team player with a commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Carry out high-quality repairs across panel, paint and MET disciplines.
• Follow manufacturer and internal quality standards to ensure safe, efficient repairs.
• Use modern tools, equipment and repair methods.
• Work closely with colleagues to maintain workflow and meet deadlines.
• Maintain high standards of safety, accuracy and workmanship.

Skills

Multi-skilled bodyshop

Panel repair

Paint application

MET repair

ATA accreditation

Job description

We’re recruiting for an experienced Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Operative to join a busy accident repair operation in Thurrock. This is a great opportunity for a skilled technician with experience across panel, paint and MET work to join a professional bodyshop with modern equipment and opportunities for career progression.

The Role:

• Carry out high-quality repairs across panel, paint and MET disciplines.
• Follow manufacturer and internal quality standards to ensure safe, efficient repairs.
• Use modern tools, equipment and repair methods.
• Work closely with colleagues to maintain workflow and meet deadlines.
• Maintain high standards of safety, accuracy and workmanship.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in a multi-skilled role within a bodyshop or accident repair environment.
• Knowledge and practical experience across panel, paint and/or MET disciplines.
• ATA accreditation, or willingness to work towards it, is desirable.
• Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail.
• A professional, reliable team player with a commitment to quality.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Performance-related bonus.
• 29 days' holiday, including public holidays, with additional days for length of service.
• Pension contributions.
• Referral bonus scheme.
• Enhanced parental leave and sick pay.
• Wagestream financial wellbeing app, offering flexible access to pay and savings tools.
• Flexible working options, where available.
• Colleague recognition scheme.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Benefits app with virtual GP appointments, employee assistance programme, high street discounts and discounted vehicle maintenance and repairs.
• Accredited training, professional development and career progression opportunities.

Commutable from:

Grays, Tilbury, Stanford-le-Hope, Basildon, Romford, Dagenham, Rainham, Upminster, South Ockendon and surrounding areas.