Machinery Painter/labourer NEW

Southampton, Hampshire
Brook Street

Painter / Labourer (Industrial Equipment)
Location: Bishops Waltham – Onsite Parking Available
Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00 – 16:30
Pay: 13.50 per hour
Type: Full-time, Temporary (On-going)

About the Role

We’re looking for a reliable and hands-on Painter / Labourer to join our busy workshop team in Bishops Waltham. You’ll play an important role in the preparation and painting of Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs)-including scissor lifts and boom lifts-ensuring each machine is painted and finished to a high professional standard.

This is a practical, varied position combining industrial painting, surface preparation, and general workshop support within a friendly and supportive team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and paint mobile elevating equipment to a high-quality finish.
• Carry out surface preparation including cleaning, masking, sanding, and grinding.
• Remove old or failing paint using tools such as sanders or grinders.
• Apply industrial coatings and finishes using aerosol or spray systems.
• Work efficiently to meet production targets and maintain workshop standards.
• Follow all site health & safety procedures and wear provided PPE.
• Support general labouring and workshop duties as required.

About You

• Previous experience in an industrial painting, workshop, or mechanical finishing role.
• Able to work independently and as part of a close-knit team.
• Good attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality work.
• Reliable, punctual, and proactive with a positive attitude.
• Physically fit and comfortable performing manual tasks.

What’s in It for You

• Full training provided.
• All PPE and equipment supplied.
• Supportive and friendly work environment.
• Stable, full-time hours with onsite parking.

If you’re looking for a hands-on role where you can take pride in the finished product, we’d love to hear from you.

Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.