Paint Prepper

Company: Shorterm Group
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Location: Buckinghamshire
Job Description:

Job title: Paint PrepperJob location: Wolverton, Milton KeynesBasic Salary: 25,000 – 27,000 per year + Shift allowance & overtimeMornings/Afters: 28,125 – 30,375Shifts: Morning and Afternoon rotation (60:00-14:00 / 14:00-22:00)Hours per week: 40 hours a week + OvertimeStart date: ASAPDuration: Permanent

What’s in it for you?* Great take home pay, and good hours.* 25 holiday days annually + Bank holidays * Opportunities for professional development and advancement.* Supportive and collaborative team environment.* Cycle to work Scheme* Increased rate for overtime* Permanent role* Established working environment.* Free on-site parking.* Strong order book of work.* Workplace health monitoring.

Job Overview:A Paint Prepper is responsible for preparing vehicles and parts for painting by performing various tasks to ensure a high-quality finish. This role involves sanding, masking, cleaning, and priming surfaces in accordance with industry standards and company specifications.

Key Responsibilities:* Surface Preparation* Sanding and smoothing surfaces to be painted.* Masking and taping areas not to be painted.* Applying primers and sealers to surfaces.* Applying safety Decals/Labels to Passenger Rolling stock Vehicles.* Inspecting surfaces for imperfections and ensuring proper preparation.* Identifying and reporting any issues that could affect the paint finish.* Ensuring all work meets quality standards.* Operating and maintaining tools and equipment used in surface preparation.* Mixing and preparing paint and other materials as needed.* Safely handling hazardous materials and adhering to safety protocols.* Working closely with painters and other team members to ensure seamless workflow.* Communicating any issues or delays to Team Leaders.* Keeping the work area clean and organized.* Performing routine maintenance on equipment to ensure functionality and safety.

Person Specification:* Previous experience in Transport body repair or paint preparation is Essential* NVQ level 2 or equivalent (desirable) but not essential * Strong attention to detail.* Ability to follow instructions and work independently.* Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.* Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures.* Must be able to work alternating shifts

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YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO PASS A WORKPLACE MEDICAL EXAMINATION AND DRUG & ALCOHOL SCREENING BEFORE YOU ARE OFFERED THE ROLE.

Posted: April 25th, 2025