Paint Sprayer

Adam Curtis Specialist Automotive Recruitment Consultancy Ltd; Thurrock; On-site; GBP 2,066,000 - 3,444,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Uniform, PPE & safety boots provided

6-monthly bonus scheme

Overtime on Saturdays available

Job summary

Adam Curtis Specialist Automotive Recruitment Consultancy Ltd is recruiting for a Paint Sprayer to work on HGVs, LCVs and commercial vehicles in a large, established accident repair operation. The role focuses on high-quality painting, preparation and refinishing to exacting standards.

You'll benefit from a Monday to Friday 7:00am–5:00pm schedule, onsite parking and a structured 6-monthly bonus scheme. Salary offerings include up to £25 per hour DOE with uniform, PPE and safety boots provided.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Paint Sprayer within an accident repair environment.
• HGV/LCV or commercial vehicle experience is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle paint preparation, application and finishing techniques.
• Excellent attention to detail and pride in workmanship.
• Ability to meet deadlines while delivering a high-quality finish.

Responsibilities

• Carry out high-quality paint spraying and refinishing on HGVs, LCVs and commercial vehicles.
• Prepare vehicles and panels for painting (masking, sanding, priming).
• Mix and match paint colours to achieve a high-quality finish.
• Apply primers, basecoats and clearcoats using appropriate spraying techniques.
• Ensure vehicles meet required standards through preparation and finishing.

Skills

Paint Sprayer experience

HGV/LCV experience

Paint preparation and finishing

Attention to detail

Reliability and teamwork

Practical experience over formal quals

Job description

HGV / LCV Paint Sprayer

Up to £25 per hour DOE | 6-Monthly Bonus Scheme

Permanent | Full Time

Monday to Friday: 7:00am – 5:00pm
1-hour lunch + tea breaks
Saturday Overtime: 7:00am – 12:00pm at Time & Half

Our client is one of the largest HGV and LCV accident repair specialists in the country and is looking for an experienced Paint Sprayer to join their established accident repair team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Paint Sprayer with HGV, LCV or commercial vehicle experience to join a large and reputable repair operation, offering a competitive hourly rate, regular bonus opportunities and paid Saturday overtime.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Carry out high-quality paint spraying and refinishing work on HGVs, LCVs and commercial vehicles.
• Prepare vehicles and panels for painting, including masking, sanding and priming.
• Mix and match paint colours accurately to achieve a high-quality finish.
• Apply primers, basecoats and clearcoats using appropriate spraying techniques.
• Carry out preparation and finishing work to ensure vehicles meet the required standards.
• Inspect completed work and rectify any imperfections where necessary.
• Work efficiently to meet repair timescales while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Follow all relevant health & safety procedures, including correct use of PPE and air-fed equipment.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
• Work closely with Panel Beaters and other members of the accident repair team to ensure vehicles are completed efficiently.

Your Background & Skills

• Proven experience as a Paint Sprayer within an accident repair environment.
• HGV, LCV or commercial vehicle experience is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle paint preparation, application and finishing techniques.
• Excellent attention to detail and pride in your workmanship.
• Ability to achieve a high-quality finish while working to deadlines.
• Reliable, hardworking and able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Relevant qualifications are advantageous, but strong practical experience will be considered.

What's on Offer?

• Up to £25 per hour, depending on experience.
• 6-monthly bonus scheme based on sales and profitability.
• Saturday overtime paid at time and a half.
• Monday to Friday 7:00am – 5:00pm.
• On-site parking.
• Uniform, air-fed masks and safety boots provided.
• Opportunity to join one of the country's largest HGV/LCV accident repair specialists.
• Established and professional working environment.