Paint Sprayer and Prepper

What you'll be doing:

• Preparing vehicle components and surfaces for painting, including sanding, filling, masking and cleaning
• Carrying out shot blasting and surface preparation activities
• Repairing dents and imperfections prior to paint application
• Applying primers, base coats and top coats using automotive spray-painting equipment
• Mixing paint accurately to meet colour specifications
• Inspecting completed work and rectifying any paint defects where required
• Maintaining paint shop equipment and ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently
• Working to production schedules while maintaining high quality standards
• Following work instructions and supporting continuous improvement across the paint department
• Contributing to a safe, organised and collaborative working environment

Be part of something new

What we're looking for:

• Previous experience in vehicle paint spraying, paint preparation or a similar manufacturing environment
• Experience with surface preparation, masking, sanding and paint application techniques
• A good understanding of quality standards and health and safety requirements
• Strong attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality work
• The ability to follow work instructions and work effectively to production targets
• A flexible and positive approach, with the ability to work as part of a team
• Good reliability, attendance and timekeeping
• A willingness to learn and support different activities within the paint shop

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We value potential and are committed to supporting your development.

We recognise the importance of flexibility and offer a range of flexible and hybrid working arrangements where the nature of the role and business needs allow. If you'd like to understand what options may be available for this position, please contact our Recruitment team.

At Dennis Eagle, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and a Disability Confident organisation. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with respect and has the opportunity to succeed. As part of this commitment, we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we'll be happy to support you.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• 25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays (pro rata for part-time employees and employees working a 4-day week)
• Enhanced pension and life assurance: We contribute 5% of your salary into our pension scheme and provide life assurance cover of five times your basic salary.
• Enhanced family leave policies: Support for life's important moments through our family-friendly policies, including maternity, paternity, adoption and other family leave provisions.
• Health and wellbeing support: Company-funded Health Shield Medical Cash Plan, GP Anytime service, Occupational Health support and health surveillance.
• Employee support services: Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and Care Concierge service, providing practical, emotional, financial and wellbeing support when you need it.
• Career development opportunities: From role-specific training and apprenticeships to leadership and management development programmes, we're committed to helping our people learn and grow.
• Cycle to Work scheme: Save on commuting costs while supporting a healthier lifestyle.
• My Benefits platform: Access discounts on shopping, travel, entertainment, health and wellbeing services, and more.
• Free independent mortgage advice: Expert guidance to help you make informed financial decisions.

Please don't delay your application, this role could be filled at any time for the right candidate.

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