Painter and Decorator
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Apply NowPainter and Decorator (UK-Wide Opportunities)
About the Role
O’Riley Pearce is seeking experienced Painters and Decorators for construction, refurbishment, fit-out and finishing projects across the UK.
We are looking for reliable candidates with practical painting and decorating experience, good attention to detail and a commitment to safe working practices.
Assignments will depend on client requirements, location, experience and availability.
Key Responsibilities
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Prepare walls, ceilings, doors, frames and other surfaces for painting.
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Fill cracks, sand surfaces, remove loose paint and apply primers where required.
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Apply paint and decorative coatings using brushes, rollers or other suitable equipment.
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Carry out finishing, snagging and touch-up work to the required standard.
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Protect surrounding surfaces, fixtures and completed work.
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Maintain a clean and organised work area.
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Use tools, materials and access equipment safely.
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Follow site instructions, specifications and health and safety procedures.
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Work effectively alongside other trades and site supervisors.
Essential Requirements
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Previous practical painting and decorating experience.
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Knowledge of surface preparation, filling, sanding, priming and finishing.
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Ability to deliver a neat and consistent finish.
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Understanding of construction site health and safety.
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Appropriate CSCS card or other site-access credential where required by the client.
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Valid Right to Work in the UK.
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Reliable, punctual and able to work independently or as part of a team.
Desirable Experience
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Residential or commercial construction.
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New-build, refurbishment or fit-out projects.
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Snagging and finishing work.
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Experience using different paint systems and decorative finishes.
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Relevant trade qualifications or training.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV with details of your painting and decorating experience, previous project types, current location, relevant qualifications or site cards, and availability.
Please state your earliest start date and the areas of the UK in which you can work.
The specific project location, working hours, pay and assignment details will be confirmed before any placement is agreed.
Applications are welcome from candidates across the UK. Placements are subject to available vacancies and successful screening
About the Role
O’Riley Pearce is seeking experienced Painters and Decorators for construction, refurbishment, fit-out and finishing projects across the UK.
We are looking for reliable candidates with practical painting and decorating experience, good attention to detail and a commitment to safe working practices.
Assignments will depend on client requirements, location, experience and availability.
Key Responsibilities
*
Prepare walls, ceilings, doors, frames and other surfaces for painting.
*
Fill cracks, sand surfaces, remove loose paint and apply primers where required.
*
Apply paint and decorative coatings using brushes, rollers or other suitable equipment.
*
Carry out finishing, snagging and touch-up work to the required standard.
*
Protect surrounding surfaces, fixtures and completed work.
*
Maintain a clean and organised work area.
*
Use tools, materials and access equipment safely.
*
Follow site instructions, specifications and health and safety procedures.
*
Work effectively alongside other trades and site supervisors.
Essential Requirements
*
Previous practical painting and decorating experience.
*
Knowledge of surface preparation, filling, sanding, priming and finishing.
*
Ability to deliver a neat and consistent finish.
*
Understanding of construction site health and safety.
*
Appropriate CSCS card or other site-access credential where required by the client.
*
Valid Right to Work in the UK.
*
Reliable, punctual and able to work independently or as part of a team.
Desirable Experience
*
Residential or commercial construction.
*
New-build, refurbishment or fit-out projects.
*
Snagging and finishing work.
*
Experience using different paint systems and decorative finishes.
*
Relevant trade qualifications or training.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV with details of your painting and decorating experience, previous project types, current location, relevant qualifications or site cards, and availability.
Please state your earliest start date and the areas of the UK in which you can work.
The specific project location, working hours, pay and assignment details will be confirmed before any placement is agreed.
Applications are welcome from candidates across the UK. Placements are subject to available vacancies and successful screening