Spray Painter

Medirest Signature; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vehicle repair company in Wakefield is seeking an experienced Spray Painter to work in their busy workshop. Responsibilities include preparing vehicles for paintwork and applying products to a high standard. The ideal candidate will have prior experience and a keen attention to detail. Competitive salary plus benefits offered, including performance-based bonuses and annual leave.

Benefits

Salary review twice per year

Private healthcare and sick pay

Generous employee discounts

Maternity and paternity packages

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a professional workshop is essential.
• Energetic and efficient, capable of working on own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Preparing vehicles for paintwork.
• Masking vehicles in preparation for paintwork.
• Carrying out minor damage repairs.
• Polishing to remove defects from vehicle paintwork.
• Mixing paint to apply to vehicles.
• Applying paint products correctly to a high standard.

Skills

Previous experience as a Vehicle Spray Painter

Good attention to detail

Ability to multi-task

Teamwork and initiative

Job description

About the role

We offer our Spray Painters:

• Up to£45,000OTE plus benefits
• Additional opportunity to earn up to£9,000every three years in performance-based bonuses – terms and conditions apply
• 44 hours per week
• Starting from 33 days’ annual leave, increasing with service
• Salary review twice per year
• Excellent opportunities to continue training and career progression
• Generous employee discounts
• Private healthcare and sick pay cover
• Maternity and paternity packages

Hours

Monday – Thursday8am – 5.30pm and Friday 8am - 4.30pm

About the role

Working within a busy workshop environment, you’ll work on accident-damaged and sales vehicles to restore them to their former glory.

You’ll need to have previous experience, be energetic, efficient and happy to work on your own initiative to get every job done to the highest standard.

Essential skills

• Previous experience as a Vehicle Spray Painter in a professional workshop
• Good attention to detail and the ability to multi-task
• The ability to work both as part of a team and on your own initiative

Day-to-day duties

• Preparing vehicles for paintwork
• Masking vehicles in preparation for paintwork
• Carrying out minor damage repairs
• Polishing to remove defects from vehicle paintwork
• Mixing paint to apply to vehicles
• Applying paint products correctly and to a high standard

Our Culture

Arnold Clark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, unique perspectives and multiple approaches are celebrated. We care about our employees and our communities, we nurture talent and encourage ambition, and we are passionate about people who take pride in their work. Our employees are at the heart of everything we do – diverse in our make-up, united in our goals.

To find out more aboutLife at Arnold Clark, visit our website.

Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check.