Vehicle Painter

Location: Northallerton

Vehicle Painter

Northallerton

A highly successful and renowned leading brand car dealership

Simon Bailes Ltd. have an excellent opportunity for an experienced painter to work at our quality accredited Accident Repair Centre in Northallerton. Ideally the successful candidate will have experience of working on all stages of body repair. Experience in MET is desirable, and ATA certification is preferred, or you must be willing to go through the process. Light mechanical experience is preferred.

About The Company

We're an independent business that has been in the motor industry since 1979. Born from a love and enthusiasm for cars and motorsport, that same passion flows through everything we do today. Founded in the North-East, we’re proud of our roots and play an active role to help our local community prosper.

In 1987 we found our perfect partner. Peugeot have been pioneers in the motor industry for over 200 years. Renowned for their iconic designs and technical innovations; our partnership coincided with the launch of the widely celebrated 205 model and we’ve never looked back.

Our uncompromising dedication to creating an exceptional customer experience has seen us become the most highly awarded dealership in the Peugeot European network and ensured that customers keep coming back to us time and again.

Our Vision is to always put the customer at the forefront of our evolution and growth as a business providing a tailored, efficient, enjoyable experience for all. Consumer buying habits are changing at pace and in order to grow we need to be able to keep abreast of emerging trends and adapt to change. Whilst we will be forward thinking, we will also stay true to our roots and continue to live up to our own high standards.

About The Role

Key Responsibilities for this position include:

• Paintwork on accident damage and corrosion repairs, new vehicle painting, vehicle component painting and refurbishment
• Removing old paintwork, sealant, and corrosion, cleaning the repair area, and masking off other parts
• Priming and spray painting, colour tinting and matching as necessary
• Sealing and rustproofing.

About The Candidate:

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in a bodyshop painting role.
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work on own initiative with minimal supervision

In Return:

• Salary and bonus in line with experience.
• 39 hours per week
• Business Hours:Mon to Fri (39 hours p/week) Early finish at 4pm Friday
• 22 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Contributory pension
• Training, Educational Development and Career Progress
• Peugeot Pride: staff discounts on new car finance

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Northallerton DL7 8UB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• painting: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Added: 27 May 2026