Paint Prep Operative

Opportunities for contract extension and potential permanent employment, free onsite parking, and an early finish on Fridays are just a few of the benefits the Paint Prep Operative will enjoy while working with this well-established and forward-thinking engineering business.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for an individual seeking to develop their career within a growing, family-run organisation that values its employees and promotes a supportive working environment.

Based in Wakefield, the company is easily accessible from surrounding areas including Leeds, Bradford, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, and Barnsley.

Key Responsibilities of the Paint Prep Operative

Prepare steel components and structures for painting through sanding, cleaning, and surface preparation.
Safely use hand and power tools, including grinders, sanders, and air tools.
Follow job specifications and ensure surfaces meet quality standards before painting.
Support the Paint Supervisor and wider team to meet production targets and deadlines.
Maintain high standards of housekeeping and comply with all health and safety procedures.I would be keen to speak to individuals who possess

Previous experience in paint preparation, metal preparation, fabrication, engineering, Bodyshop work, or a similar industrial environment.
Experience using air tools, sanders, grinders, or other preparation equipment.
A practical, reliable approach with a strong work ethic and attention to detail.
The ability to follow instructions, work to quality standards, and perform well both independently and as part of a team.
Confidence working on large steel fabrications in a busy manufacturing environment, including working at height or in confined spaces when required.
Working hours of the Paint Prep Operative:

Monday- Thursday: 07:30-16:30
Friday: 07:30-15:30
In Return, the Paint Prep Operative will receive:

Hourly Rate: £13 Per Hour
28 days holiday entitlement (pro rata)
Early finish on Fridays
Immediate start available
Free onsite parking
If you are interested in this Paint Prep Operative position, please click "APPLY NOW" or contact Ismail at E3 Recruitment for further information
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed