At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and paint articulated trailers, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.
- Company: Join a well-established business specialising in refurbishment and painting of articulated trailers.
- Benefits: Overtime opportunities may be available, with immediate starts for suitable candidates.
- Other info: Full-time permanent position with responsibilities including surface preparation and equipment maintenance.
- Why this job: This role offers a chance to work with high-quality standards in a growing industry.
- Qualifications: NVQ or equivalent in Vehicle Refinishing, plus experience with spray-painting equipment required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
We are currently recruiting experienced Commercial Painters to join a well-established and growing business specialising in the refurbishment and painting of articulated trailers. The successful candidate will be responsible for surface preparation, repairs, painting, and finishing work to ensure trailers meet quality, safety, and appearance standards.
- Prepare articulated trailers for painting by cleaning, sanding, masking, and removing old paint or corrosion.
- Carry out minor repairs to trailer surfaces prior to painting.
- Apply primers, paints, and protective coatings using spray-painting equipment and other appropriate methods.
- Inspect completed work to ensure a high-quality finish and compliance with company standards.
- Maintain painting equipment, spray guns, and work areas in a clean and safe condition.
Previous experience in commercial, industrial, automotive, or trailer painting is required, along with:
- Experience using airless or conventional spray-painting equipment.
- Ability to work from specifications and quality standards.
- Good attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- NVQ or equivalent qualification in Vehicle Refinishing, Industrial Painting, or a related field.
- Forklift, MEWP, or other relevant workshop certifications.
- Experience working on HGVs, trailers, commercial vehicles, or industrial equipment.
- Use of spray booths, power tools, and painting equipment.
The role involves standing, bending, lifting, and manual handling throughout the working day. This is a full-time permanent position with overtime opportunities available. Immediate starts are available for suitable candidates.
If you have experience in commercial, industrial or automotive painting and are looking for your next challenge, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now with your CV for immediate consideration.
Commercial Painter (Permanent) employer: Taylor Stevenson
This company is a leader in the refurbishment of articulated trailers, located in a thriving industrial area. They offer overtime opportunities and immediate starts, making it an ideal place for skilled painters looking to advance their careers.