Bodyshop Spray Painter

**Bodyshop Spray Painter - OTE £30,000 to £33,000, basic salary dependent on experience**
- 39 hours per week, Monday - Thursday 8.30am to 5pm Fridays 8.30am to 4pm_

We are recruiting for a Bodyshop Spray Painter join Cox Motor Group’s team at Smartfix Rapid Repair Centre in Lancaster.

This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the top 100 dealer groups in the UK.

We are looking for people who share our passion for our brands, all employees play a vital part in putting the customer first, delivering a great customer experience. We offer excellent opportunities to undertake further training and progress your personal development.

Working on a variety of vehicles to a high standard, all Paint Sprayer/Prepper technicians will be responsible for ensuring work is carried out to a very high standard, completed to tight deadline times. Applicants will need to be fully skilled and have previous Bodyshop experience.

You will carry out preparation, local paintwork, light filling repairs and cosmetic refurbishment on a range of vehicles.

**Key responsibilities**:

- efficiently and effectively undertake painting and prepping on motor vehicles
- work safely and responsibly, in line with current H&S (including COSHH), retailer and manufacturer regulations and guidelines
- Prepare panels to an exceptionally high standard
- Experience in water-based paints is necessary
- time management and work schedule priority
- 2 years’ experience as a Prepper / Painter / Smart Repair
- background in a similar automotive environment
- full UK drivers’ licence
- excellent communication skills

**What you get in return**:

- Competitive Salary offered dependent on Experience
- 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Work Place Pension after 3 months
- Friendly atmosphere
- Professional development
- Uniform provided
- Car Benefit Scheme available after 6 months and meets criteria

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £30,000.00-£33,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Lancaster: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Prepper / Painter / Smart Repair: 2 years (preferred)
- Bodyshop: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- full clean UK Driving licence (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person