Panel Beater

Igloo Ltd; Dartford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonus scheme

Holidays 29 days

Pension

Referral bonus

Parental leave & sick pay

Wagestream access

Flexible working

Recognition program

Cycle to work

Benefits app & GP

Job summary

Igloo Ltd in Dartford is seeking an experienced Panel Beater to join a busy accident repair operation. You will work with modern repair equipment to deliver high-quality cosmetic and structural repairs, aligning panels to manufacturer specs and maintaining safety standards.

The role offers an opportunity to develop your career within a professional bodyshop environment, with a focus on productivity, quality, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Panel Beater in a bodyshop or accident repair.
• Knowledge of MIG/MAG welding and panel repair techniques.
• ATA accreditation or equivalent qualification is desirable.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Reliable team player with a strong work ethic and professional approach.

Responsibilities

• Carry out structural and cosmetic panel repairs on a range of vehicles.
• Replace, repair and align panels to manufacturer specifications.
• Use modern repair methods, tools and equipment to ensure high-quality workmanship.
• Meet productivity and quality targets while maintaining safety standards.
• Work closely with the wider team to maintain an efficient and positive workshop environment.

Skills

Panel Beater experience

Attention to detail

Team player

Professional approach

Education

ATA accreditation (desirable)

Tools

MIG/MAG welding

Job description

We’re recruiting for experienced Panel Beaters to join a busy accident repair operation in Dartford. This is a great opportunity to work with modern repair equipment, carry out high-quality repairs and develop your career within a professional bodyshop environment.

The Role:

• Carry out structural and cosmetic panel repairs on a range of vehicles.
• Replace, repair and align panels to manufacturer specifications.
• Use modern repair methods, tools and equipment to ensure high-quality workmanship.
• Meet productivity and quality targets while maintaining safety standards.
• Work closely with the wider team to maintain an efficient and positive workshop environment.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience as a Panel Beater within a bodyshop or accident repair environment.
• Knowledge of MIG/MAG welding and panel repair techniques.
• ATA accreditation or an equivalent qualification is desirable.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• A reliable team player with a strong work ethic and professional approach.

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:

Dartford, Gravesend, Bexleyheath, Sidcup, Erith, Swanley, Welling, Bromley, Rochester and surrounding areas.