Panel Beater

What we're looking for?

In this hands-on role based at our workshop in Palmerston North, you’ll be responsible for assessing and repairing vehicle body damage, replacing panels, and restoring vehicles to their original condition.

What's on offer?

• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Positive workplace culture focused on quality and safety

About you

• Proven experience as a Panel Beater in a professional automotive repair setting
• Trade qualification in Automotive Body Repair (preferred, not essential)
• Solid understanding of panel beating techniques, materials, and tools
• Strong attention to details and ability to deliver consistent, high-quality repairs
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team
• A valid driver's licence and reliable transport

About us

Cross Country Rentals is more than just a rental company having a wide range of vehicles in the fleet and providing specialised transport services. We are a kiwi, family owned and operated company with branches throughout New Zealand. Transporting people is extremely important to us, and supporting our local community is a big part of what we've been doing for almost 100 years! Our fleet has grown rapidly comprising over 2000 vehicles nationwide, from small cars to large trucks and everything in between.

Application details

Interested or want to know more? Please email: mailto:recruitment@crosscountryrentals.co.nz.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received. All candidates for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit. Our recruitment process will include an interview, pre-employment drive, reference checks, and a pre-employment drug and alcohol test.

To apply for this job go to: https://ccr.recruitmenthub.co.nz/Vacancies & enter ref code: 6777209.

Applications close 30 Jul 2025