Industrial Painter

Manpower UK Ltd; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower UK Ltd is seeking a skilled Painter for a short-term assignment at a student accommodation site in Cardiff City Centre. You will prepare surfaces, mask, and apply industrial paints with attention to detail to deliver high-quality finishes.

The role runs Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:30, from 19 August to 4 September 2026, requiring a proactive attitude and strict adherence to safety guidelines on site.

Qualifications

• Proven industrial painting experience and a focus on quality and safety.
• Experience with various paints, coatings and application techniques.
• Strong surface preparation and finishing knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Preparing surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and masking to ensure optimal paint adhesion
• Applying industrial-grade paints, coatings, and finishes with precision
• Inspecting completed work to ensure it meets quality standards
• Following health and safety guidelines at all times
• Collaborating with team members to complete projects efficiently and to a high standard

Skills

Industrial painting

Safety compliance

Surface prep

Teamwork

Education

Industrial painting certifications

Job description

Painter (Skilled) - Cardiff City Centre

Contract: Temporary

Hours: 09:00-17:30 daily, Monday - Friday

Dates required to work: 19 August - 4 September 2026

Pay rate: 17.00 per hour

Are you a skilled painter with a keen eye for detail? Our client, a prestigious student accommodation in Cardiff City Centre, is looking for dedicated Industrial Painters to commit to their team from 19 August - 4 September 2026 (Mon-Fri only). If you take pride in delivering high-quality finishes and enjoy working on diverse projects, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

What you'll be doing:

• Preparing surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and masking to ensure optimal paint adhesion


• Applying industrial-grade paints, coatings, and finishes with precision


• Inspecting completed work to ensure it meets quality standards


• Following health and safety guidelines at all times


• Collaborating with team members to complete projects efficiently and to a high standard

What you'll bring:

• Proven experience in industrial painting, with a strong focus on quality and safety


• Ability to work with various paints, coatings, and application techniques


• Good understanding of surface preparation and finishing processes


• Strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude


• Excellent teamwork and communication skills

Additional requirements:

• Relevant certifications or licences for industrial painting are preferred


• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in industrial environments


• Ability to work flexibly and efficiently in a fast-paced setting