Painter

Manpower UK; Grays; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower UK in Grays, Essex is seeking an experienced Painter to join our workshop team. The role involves preparing, painting and finishing access equipment and components to a high standard, using spray equipment, brushes and rollers.

You will work Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, with a focus on quality, colour match and durable finishes. Key requirements include prior industrial painting experience (industrial painter, vehicle refinisher or painter & decorator), confidence with spray

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an industrial painter, vehicle refinisher or painter & decorator.
• Confident using spray equipment and able to mix paints and coatings correctly.
• Good attention to detail and pride in delivering a high-quality finish.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a busy workshop team.
• Reliable, punctual and able to work full-time, Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities

• Prepare machines and components by cleaning, sanding, masking and carrying out minor surface repairs.
• Mix and apply primers, topcoats and protective coatings using spray equipment, brushes and rollers.
• Ensure all work meets required quality standards for finish, colour match and coverage.
• Follow job cards and schedules to support efficient turnaround of equipment.
• Maintain painting equipment, spray guns and work areas in a clean and safe condition.
• Work safely at all times, following company health and safety procedures and using appropriate PPE.

Skills

Industrial painting experience

Job description

Job Title: Painter
Location: Grays, Essex
Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
Pay: £14.50 per hour
Purpose
To prepare, paint and finish access equipment and components to a high standard, ensuring a durable, professional appearance and protection of all surfaces.

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  Prepare machines and components by cleaning, sanding, masking and carrying out minor surface repairs.
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  Mix and apply primers, topcoats and protective coatings using spray equipment, brushes and rollers.
• 
  Ensure all work meets required quality standards for finish, colour match and coverage.
• 
  Follow job cards and schedules to support efficient turnaround of equipment.
• 
  Maintain painting equipment, spray guns and work areas in a clean and safe condition.
• 
  Work safely at all times, following company health and safety procedures and using appropriate PPE.

What We Need From You

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  Previous experience as an industrial painter, vehicle refinisher or painter & decorator.
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  Confident using spray equipment and able to mix paints and coatings correctly.
• 
  Good attention to detail and pride in delivering a high-quality finish.
• 
  Ability to work independently and as part of a busy workshop team.
• 
  Reliable, punctual and able to work full-time, Monday to Friday.