×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

Paintshop Operative Apprentice - Lawrence David

Job in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1, England, UK
Listing for: Futures Job Shop 002
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2025-12-30
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 15704 GBP Yearly GBP 15704.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About

27th November 2025

Lawrence David Ltd is a UK based manufacturer of commercial trailers and rigid bodies for the transportation industry. The company was founded in 1973 and is now a wholly owned subsidiary of the Wielton Group, a Polish manufacturer.

Lawrence David Ltd is a UK based manufacturer of commercial trailers and rigid bodies for the transportation industry. The team are looking to recruit an Engineering Operative Apprentice.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare surfaces for painting including sanding, masking, and cleaning.
  • Mix and apply paints, primers, and coatings using appropriate tools and techniques.
  • Operate spray booths and other paintshop equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Inspect painted items for quality and finish, making adjustments as necessary.
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with health and safety regulations.
  • Follow work instructions, job cards, and technical specifications.
  • Record work completed and report any issues or defects to supervisors.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives within the paintshop.
Entry requirements

GCSE or Equivalent in Maths and English Grades 4-9.

Functional skills will be studied if equivalent qualifications are not held.

Skills required
  • Initiative
  • Physical fitness
Training to be provided

The learner will be studying the Engineering Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.

Day release to West Suffolk College.

Things to consider

The roles are workshop based and require manual handling efforts with long periods of physical exertion.

The opportunity of a full-time role and future training as required by the business may be offered on successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Closing Date

The closing date for this job offer is on 19/12/2025

£ 15704 per year

Location

This job is located in Peterborough, Cambs

West Suffolk College is an ambitious vocational and academic College, with a stunning main campus set in the heart of Bury St Edmunds. We are committed to providing outstanding education to all our students.

#J-18808-Ljbffr
Note that applications are not being accepted from your jurisdiction for this job currently via this jobsite. Candidate preferences are the decision of the Employer or Recruiting Agent, and are controlled by them alone.
To Search, View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap here to make a Search:
 
 
 
Search for further Jobs Here:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Location
Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)

Job Posting Language
Employment Category
Education (minimum level)
Filters
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary