Paint Prep Operative

Job Role: Paint Prep Operative
Location: Leicester
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm
Pay: £12.71-£13.50 per hour (depending on experience)

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate of £12.71-£13.50, depending on experience
• Full-time, permanent position
• Monday to Friday working hours - 7:00am to 3:30pm
• Overtime opportunities when available
• On-the-job training and support
• A friendly and supportive working environment
• Opportunity to develop your skills within a growing manufacturing business

About the Company:

Our client is a leading trade-only sign manufacturer, producing high-quality signage for customers across the UK. They are looking for a reliable and motivated Paint Prep Operative to join their production team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail who takes pride in preparing components to a high standard before painting and finishing.

About the Role

As a Paint Prep Operative, you will be responsible for preparing a variety of sign components for the paint process, ensuring they meet our quality standards.

Your duties will include:

• Preparing aluminium and other materials for painting
• Cleaning, sanding and masking components
• Filling and smoothing surfaces where required
• Inspecting items for imperfections before painting
• Assisting with the movement and handling of materials
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised work area
• Supporting the paint shop and production team as required

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience in paint preparation, manufacturing or a similar production environment (preferred but not essential)
• Excellent attention to detail
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Good organisational skills
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A strong commitment to quality and health & safety

If you're hardworking, dependable and looking to build your career with an established sign manufacturing company, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply:

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