Panel Beater - Swanson

The Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join our Swanson crew on a permanent basis.
Your job will involve a range of proactive and reactive maintenance activities, including vehicle body repairs, fibreglass fabrication and repairs, automotive painting and refinishing, surface preparation, colour matching, paint application and repair work to industry standards, installation of floor coverings, seat cover repairs, and other coach maintenance tasks.
About Us
Ritchies is one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s leading passenger transport companies with a team of more than 3,000 people providing coach and charter services right across the country.
We partner with regional councils and schools to supply public transport services as well as offering a range of bus and coach hire services to businesses and the general public. You would be joining us at an exciting time in Ritchies’ history as we gear up to decarbonise our fleet and move to a more sustainable public transport model.
About You
You are looking for a change, you want to work for a company that values your skills and work ethic and you’re ready to make the move!
You take pride in your work; you’re a team player and you don’t hesitate to ‘go the extra mile’ to get tasks completed in a timely manner.
You follow instructions and do the right thing. You’re comfortable working by yourself and have a strong level of written and spoken English.
Your Skills
Coachbuilding or practical experience in a similar industry
Experience in automotive painting and refinishing
Eye for detail
Self motivated
Sound judgement and common sense
Team player
Excellent communicator
Organised
Flexible
Reliable
What you get
• Supportive team
• Career progression opportunities
• Fortnightly Pay
• All relevant PPE provided
Want to learn more? Just ask us.
We are an equal opportunities employer, that focuses heavily on Health and Safety. As such, our pre-employment checks include drug testing, Ministry of Justice checks and reference checking.
Candidates for this position must be in New Zealand have the right to work in New Zealand at the time of application.
To be considered for this role, please apply through the link below with a cover letter and copy of your most recent CV.

Employment type
Permanent Full Time

Work arrangement
No