Paint Sprayer and Prepper

Role: Paint Sprayer and Prepper

Location: Blackpool, FY4 4NW

Hours: 37 hours per week | between 07:00 - 16:30 Monday to Thursday

Hourly rate: £18.43 ph DOE

Do you take pride in producing a high-quality finish and enjoy seeing a job transformed from preparation through to the final coat? We're looking for a Paint Sprayer and Prepper to join our growing Paint team in Blackpool. Working as part of a skilled and supportive team, you'll play a key role in preparing, painting and finishing vehicle components to the highest standards, ensuring every product leaves the paint shop looking its best and ready for service.

The role includes all aspects of surface preparation, shot blasting and paint application, with a strong focus on quality, safety and attention to detail.

• Preparing vehicle components and surfaces for painting, including sanding, filling, masking and cleaning
• Carrying out shot blasting and surface preparation activities
• Repairing dents and imperfections prior to paint application
• Applying primers, base coats and top coats using automotive spray-painting equipment
• Mixing paint accurately to meet colour specifications
• Inspecting completed work and rectifying any paint defects where required
• Maintaining paint shop equipment and ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently
• Working to production schedules while maintaining high quality standards
• Following work instructions and supporting continuous improvement across the paint department
• Contributing to a safe, organised and collaborative working environment

We're investing in the future of our Blackpool operation and are looking for people who want to be part of that journey.

We'll be relocating manufacture of our BETA bin lift from Warwick to Blackpool at the end of 2026, creating an exciting opportunity to join the team during this transition. To help you build the skills and knowledge needed for success, during your first three months, training will take place between our Warwick and Blackpool manufacturing locations, working alongside our experienced production team in Warwick before returning to Blackpool as the project progresses.

This is a rare opportunity to play a key role in a significant manufacturing expansion and help shape the future of production at our Blackpool site.

• Previous experience in vehicle paint spraying, paint preparation or a similar manufacturing environment
• Experience with surface preparation, masking, sanding and paint application techniques
• A good understanding of quality standards and health and safety requirements
• Strong attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality work
• The ability to follow work instructions and work effectively to production targets
• A flexible and positive approach, with the ability to work as part of a team
• Good reliability, attendance and timekeeping
• A willingness to learn and support different activities within the paint shop

If you're looking for a hands‑on role where you can make a real impact and take pride in the quality of your work, we'd love to hear from you!

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. We value potential and are committed to supporting your growth in the role.

At Dennis Eagle we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and a disability confident organisation. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated. As part of our dedication to creating a supportive environment, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. We invite you to engage in an open conversation with us about how we can best support you and ensure that your unique skills and talents are recognised and valued.

Your success is integral to our collective growth, and we look forward to working together to create a workplace that empowers everyone to thrive.

• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays: this isbased on a 5 day working week(pro rata to 20 days plus Bank Holidays for a 4 day working week)
• Enhanced Pension Scheme and DIS Benefit: The company…