Paint Prepper; Rolling Stock

Position: Paint Prepper (Rolling Stock)
Great upskilling opportunity to become an experienced Paint Sprayer in the Rolling Stock industry. The client I am working will consider applicants with paint prep experience or vehicle bodywork experience.

Job title:

Paint Prepper

Job location:

Derby
Hourly Rates:  
Mornings: £16.17 PAYE / £20.91 Umbrella
Nights: £19.91 PAYE / £25.84 Umbrella

Shifts:

Morning and Nights rotation (06:00-14:00 / 21:21-06.51)
Hours per week: 37 hours a week + Overtime opportunities

Start date:

January
Duration: on going

Job Overview:
A Paint Prepper is responsible for preparing vehicles and parts for painting by performing various tasks to ensure a high-quality finish. This role involves sanding, masking, cleaning, and priming surfaces in accordance with industry standards and company specification.

You will have the opportunity to learn and/or improve your paint spraying skills with on the job training, and once you a competent you rate will increase to be in line with the paint sprayers.

Key Responsibilities:

* Surface Preparation

* Sanding and smoothing surfaces to be painted.

* Masking and taping areas not to be painted.

* Applying primers and sealers to surfaces.

* Inspecting surfaces for imperfections and ensuring proper preparation.

* Identifying and reporting any issues that could affect the paint finish.

* Ensuring all work meets quality standards.

* Operating and maintaining tools and equipment used in surface preparation.

* Mixing and preparing paint and other materials as needed.

* Safely handling hazardous materials and adhering to safety protocols.

* Working closely with painters and other team members to ensure seamless workflow.

* Communicating any issues or delays to Team Leaders.

* Keeping the work area clean and organized.

* Performing routine maintenance on equipment to ensure functionality and safety.

Person Specification:

* NVQ level 2 or equivalent is desirable but not essential

* Strong attention to detail.

* Ability to follow instructions and work independently.

* Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

* Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures.

* Must be able to work alternating shifts

Contact Details
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PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS AN DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION

Please note due to the volume of applications, we can only commit to contact those candidates we deem suitable for the position.  However, we may retain your details and contact you in the future should suitable positions arise