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Bodyshop Controller

Job details
Posting date: 13 February 2026
Salary: £40,000 to £45,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 15 March 2026
Location: Cheltenham, South West, GL51 9DU
Company: Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 59192008

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Summary

We are currently recruiting for a Bodyshop Controller to join our client based in Cheltenham.

Our Client is offering the successful Bodyshop Controller on Target Earnings of £45,000.

The hours of work for this role are Monday-Friday 8:30-5:30.

Benefits:

- Fully negotiable starting salary pending experience and current earnings.
- Performance-related bonus scheme providing on-target-earnings of £45,000 per annum.
- 31 days annual leave (including bank holidays) with your holiday allowance increasing over the length of service.
- Full in-house training provided.
- Various staff benefits scheme including pension scheme, health care provisions, staff purchase discounts, and online retailer discounts
- Fantastic long-term career prospects with a company awarded a recognised status as a 'Best Company to Work For'.

Specification:

- Have experience as a Bodyshop Controller within an Accident Repair Centre
- Have a strong knowledge of the workings of an Automotive Bodyshop
- Leadership Qualities and Supervisory Skills
- An up-to-date technical knowledge and skills
- Strong Communication skills with the ability to understand customer expectations

Responsibilities:

- Liaise with Centre Manager and productive team to ensure best process.
- Ensure customer requirements are fully understood and communicated in an effective manner to other members of the team.
- Monitor individual and workshop efficiencies to ensure key performance indicators are met.
- To calculate and manage the effective use of the body shop.
- Plan the distribution of work among the team utilising available skills mix.
- Monitor the quality of work carried out on accident damaged vehicles and ensure work is carried out to a high standard.
- Identify individual training and development needs.

If you are interested in hearing more or wish to apply for this Bodyshop Controller job, please send your CV to Sarena Abbott quoting the job reference number.

Perfect Placement are specialists in Automotive Recruitment. So, if you are looking for a New Job in the Motor Trade, be sure to contact our team today.

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