Vehicle Painter

Halo Accident Repair Centre Ltd; Stockport; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accident repair group is seeking Vehicle Painters for their new centre in Stockport. The ideal candidates will have over 3 years of experience in vehicle painting, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to meet tight deadlines. This role offers a competitive salary of £54,600 per annum, alongside a range of employee benefits, including discounts and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Employee assistance programme

Health and wellbeing apps

Gym discounts

25 days holiday plus public holidays

Pension contributions

Free fruit and pizza

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of vehicle painting experience.
• Proven ability to paint vehicles to high standards.
• Strong understanding of paint processes and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Paint vehicles to a high standard, ensuring timely completion.
• Prepare, prime, and finish a variety of vehicles.
• Inspect finished paint jobs and polish as required.

Skills

Vehicle painting experience

Knowledge of automotive paints

Ability to work under pressure

Team collaboration

Job description

Job Advert

Vehicle Painter




Salary: £54,600 per annum (£21 per hour) with an increase on completion of 6 month probation




Hours: 7am – 5pm Monday to Friday, 1 in 2 Saturdays depending on business needs.




Halo ARC Stockport




Start date: 22nd September 2025




Halo is the industry leading UK-based accident repair group, with 35 established accident repair centres across the UK and we
are still growing.




Partnered with IRS (Intelligent Repair Services) based in Germany, who are the largest provider of accident claim services in
Europe, this partnership provides Halo with an unrivalled platform and the resource for excellent training, development and
employee packages!




We are looking for two Painters to join our BRAND NEW Accident Repair Centre in Stockport. This will be our 36th site! You will
have at least 3 years of vehicle painting experience and the ability to paint vehicles to the highest quality. You will be
responsible for carefully preparing, priming, painting, and finishing a variety of vehicles, ensuring high-quality results that
meet our insurers' stringent standards. With a keen eye for detail and a thorough understanding of automotive paints and finishes,
you will work efficiently in a modern fast-paced clean environment, collaborating as a team player and consistently meeting tight
deadlines.




We are creating the next generation of repair centres, driven by a passion for service, quality, and customer focus, and we want
you to be a part of it!




The role will include but is not limited to.

* Paint vehicles to a high standard, ensuring timely completion
* Possess a strong understanding of paint processes and techniques
* Experienced in preparation tasks such as priming and masking vehicles
* Use RPE and PPE appropriately and at the correct times
* Accurately match painted panels to the vehicle’s original colour
* Apply the necessary amount of paint for optimal results
* Inspect finished paint jobs and polish as required
* Maintain a clean and organised workspace to ensure quality and efficiency
* Work effectively as part of a team in a high-pressure environment




What are we looking for?

* Proven experience as a vehicle painter in an automotive repair environment
* In-depth knowledge of all aspects of vehicle painting
* Strong team player, eager to support and collaborate with colleagues
* Capable of completing tasks from start to finish within set timeframes and to a high standard
* Able to work effectively under pressure and manage high volumes of work
* Skilled at meeting strict targets and deadlines




Our Values




Be Proud – take pride in your work and celebrate your successes, big or small.




Keep It Simple – simple solutions are harder to find than complex ones, but consistency and simplicity matter most




Do the Right Thing – if it feels right in your heart, do it. If it doesn’t, then don’t.



And most importantly, always be extraordinary.




Halo is extremely well known within the insurance industry for having extraordinarily high performing people and since we are a
people thinking business, we know that it’s our teams and centres that provide extraordinary results. Therefore, you can expect an
excellent package and environment.




* Accredited Living Wage Employer
* Employee assistance programme for you and your family
* Health and wellbeing apps
* Cycle scheme
* Gym discounts
* Retail and restaurant discount and cashback
* Life Insurance
* Health Insurance
* virtualGP
* Enhanced family friendly pay such as maternity and paternity
* Free fruit and pizza
* Refer a friend bonus incentive
* Employee recognition rewards
* Team Event Budget (do something fun together!)
* Discounted LV insurance
* Get appreciated for your time with paid breaks
* 25 days holiday plus public holidays
* We invest in YOU with opportunities for career progression
* Pension contributions
* Work within a modern and clean working environment
* And we are always open to hearing what our people want!

We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. Throughout the recruitment process we want all
candidates to be at their best. We are an inclusive workplace, where staff respect one another, feel valued for their
differences and can be themselves.

To discuss this position or any of our positions in more detail feel free to contact our recruitment team via
[e-mail] [[e-mail]] or call 01243 546185, we aim to respond to all enquiries within 24 hours.