Job Description
Painter/DecoratorPosition: Painter DecoratorRate of Pay: £15.84 per hour PAYE / £21.38 per hour Umbrella.Recruiter: Opus People Solutions, on behalf of our clientLocation: Fleming Road Depot, Corby, NN17 4SWHours: 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PMContract: 3-month ongoing temporary basisAbout the RoleOpus People Solutions on behalf of North Northamptonshire Council is seeking to recruit an experience, skilled and versatile Painter/Decorator to join the team. The role is crucial to ensuring the maintenance and upkeep of temporary accommodation, helping to prepare and sustain housing units for occupancy. As a Painter/Decorator your main role is to carry out Painting and decorating to high standard within empty Council properties throughout the Kettering & Corby Areas. This will include minor plastering works, filling and striping wallpaper when required.Key Responsibilities
- Painting and decorating work as specified to Council housing stock to unoccupied properties. Plumbing
- Internal or external decorating to Council properties Domestic to a high standard.
- To work off ladders scaffolds or 'Cherry Picker' as required and to be aware of all hazards involved, when at working heights.
- Ability to identify harmful substances for example Asbestos bearing Materials and MDF.
- To have current driving licences and have experience driving commercial vehicle under 3.5 tonnes.
- Drive NNC vehicles for business use and travel between locations as required.
Essential RequirementsQualifications:
- NVQ qualification in Painting and Decorating.
- Certificate awarding Asbestos Awareness.
Experience:
- 24 months of hands-on experience as a qualified Painter & Decorator.
- Experience with interiors of older buildings and structures.
Driving:
- Full, clean UK driving licence.
- Access to own vehicle for commuting and occasional business use.
Painter and Decorator in Corby employer: Opus People Solutions
North Northamptonshire Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values the contributions of its employees. With a focus on community service, this role as a Painter/Decorator not only provides competitive pay but also opportunities for professional growth and skill development in a collaborative environment. Working at the Fleming Road Depot in Corby allows you to make a meaningful impact on local housing while enjoying a stable work schedule from Monday to Friday.
