Commercial Painter

G&P Group; Warwick; Remote; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Employee assistance programme

Life assurance

Cycle to Work scheme

On-site parking

Training and development opportunities

Generous holiday entitlement

Long-term career progression

Job summary

G&P Quality Management in Warwick is seeking an experienced Commercial Paint Sprayer / Prepper to join a busy manufacturing team. This hands-on role involves preparing, masking and spraying large commercial vehicles to a high standard while meeting production schedules and quality requirements.

You will help ensure a first-class finish with strong health and safety awareness and operate within standard procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial vehicle painting and preparation.
• Ability to work to production schedules and takt times.
• Knowledge of 5S and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong attention to detail and high-quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles for painting, including masking and surface preparation.
• Spray large commercial vehicles to a high-quality standard.
• Work efficiently to production schedules and takt times.
• Carry out general paint shop duties as required.
• Maintain quality standards and identify any issues proactively.
• Follow health and safety procedures and PPE usage.
• Support continuous improvement and maintain housekeeping standards.
• Collaborate with colleagues to meet production targets.
• Operate within company procedures and quality standards.
• Previous experience in a commercial paint spraying or vehicle preparation role.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Timekeeping

Health and safety

Paint spraying

Vehicle preparation

Job description

• 37 hours per week | Monday to Thursday | 06:00 – 15:30
• Parking
• Four-day working week
• Competitive hourly rate
• Overtime opportunities available
• Company pension scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Life assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• On-site parking
• Training and development opportunities
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Long-term career progression opportunities

The Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced Commercial Paint Sprayer / Prepper to join a busy manufacturing team in Warwick.

This is a hands-on role where you'll be responsible for preparing, masking, and spraying large commercial vehicles to a high standard while working to production schedules and quality requirements. You'll play a key role in ensuring vehicles leave the paint shop with a first-class finish whilst maintaining excellent health and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles for painting, including masking and surface preparation.
• Spray large commercial vehicles to a high-quality standard.
• Work efficiently to production schedules and takt times.
• Carry out general paint shop duties as required.
• Maintain quality standards and identify any issues proactively.
• Follow all health and safety procedures, including the correct use of PPE.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and maintain high housekeeping standards.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to meet production targets.
• Operate within company procedures and quality standards.
• Previous experience in a commercial paint spraying or vehicle preparation role.
• Experience preparing surfaces prior to paint application.
• Knowledge of production processes and working to quality standards.
• Understanding of health and safety requirements when working with paints and solvents.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
• Flexibility to work across different areas of the paint shop.
• Reliable attendance and excellent timekeeping.
• Experience working within a manufacturing or production environment.
• Previous experience working to takt times.
• Knowledge of 5S and continuous improvement methodologies.

Physical Requirements

This role involves:

• Working in confined or awkward positions.
• Climbing onto and around large vehicles.
• Entering and exiting vehicle bodies and hoppers.
• Occasional manual handling and lifting activities.

If you have experience in commercial vehicle painting and preparation and are looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Established in 1994, G&P Quality Management is a world-leading provider of quality management services to the manufacturing industry, primarily in the automotive, aerospace and off-highway sectors. G&P operates as both an employment business and employment agency in providing and advertising opportunities for our clients.

G&P’s philosophy is to provide efficient and effective solutions to eliminate disruptions throughout the manufacturing process and supply chain to support the drive for zero defects reaching the end user.

G&P Quality Management is an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.