Job Role – Vehicle Painter
Salary – £20.02 per hour / £46,975.62 per annum
Location – BCA Bedford
Working Hours – Monday - Friday 6am-4pm
Type of Employment – Permanent
We're looking for an experienced Vehicle Painter to join our Bodyshop team at BCA Bedford.
You'll be responsible for preparing, painting and finishing a range of vehicles to a high standard, delivering exceptional quality and attention to detail on every vehicle. Working within a professional and supportive Bodyshop environment, you'll play an important role in ensuring vehicles are completed efficiently and to the highest standards.
This role would suit an experienced Vehicle Painter, Paint Technician or Paint Sprayer who takes pride in producing high-quality work and is looking to join a busy and established Bodyshop operation.
You'll work alongside an experienced team where quality workmanship, efficiency and attention to detail are genuinely valued.
Your Key Responsibilities Will Be:
- Preparing vehicles for paint, including masking and preparation work where required
- Applying water-based paint finishes to a high standard
- Colour matching and producing spray-out cards to ensure an accurate finish
- Inspecting completed work to ensure quality standards are met
- Maintaining paint equipment and ensuring a clean, safe working environment
- Supporting colleagues across the wider Bodyshop when required
- Working efficiently whilst maintaining exceptional attention to detail
To Be Successful, You'll Bring Some of the Following Experience With You:
- Previous experience as a Vehicle Painter, Paint Technician or Paint Sprayer
- Own air-fed mask and paint guns (essential)
- Full UK Driving Licence (essential)
- Strong knowledge of paint preparation, application and colour matching techniques
- Ability to work independently and make informed decisions when required
- A positive, team-focused approach with a willingness to support colleagues
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship
- Pride in delivering work to the highest standards
What's In It For You?
- IMI-approved training through the BCA Academy
- Career development and progression opportunities
- Enhanced family leave
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Retail discounts through BCA Rewards
- And much more...
BCA Academy
Our business is growing and evolving at a significant rate and we need to ensure we have the right people with the right skills in order to maintain its success. We need to build our own talent now for the future. It is for this reason we have our own IMI approved training academy. The BCA Academy is there to support your technical training needs.
As the automotive industry changes, we’re changing with it - putting our people in the front seat for the journey. We’re the number one in what we do for a reason and that’s because of the people we have on our teams. If you want to be a part of a business like this; unrivalled, exciting and appreciative of the work you do, join BCA.
We are proud to be Level 1 Disability Confident and committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible. Our policy is to employ the best qualified people and provide equal opportunity for the advancement of employees including promotion and training and not to discriminate against any person because of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion, belief, or disability.