Wernick Group Limited
Paint Sprayer - Wernick Hire
Get notified of more jobs like this · No spam, ever
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Job Description
Location: Russell Gardens, Wickford
Exciting Opportunity: Join Us as a Paint Sprayer at Wernick Hire!
Wernick Hire, the UK’s largest and longest-standing provider of modular buildings and site accommodation, is looking for a skilled Paint Sprayer to be a key player in our thriving depot!
About Us
Since 1934, Wernick Hire has been a proud, family-run company with a rich history of growth and innovation. Celebrating 90 years of successful trading, we've doubled our profits in the last five years alone. Our success is fueled by the enthusiasm, vision, and genuine can-do spirit of our team members. Join us and be part of a company where your skills and dedication are truly valued!
About The Role
As a Paint Sprayer, you will play a key role in the finishing of our modular units, ensuring all products meet our high standards of quality, durability and appearance. You will be working in a fast-paced production environment where attention to detail and pride in workmanship are essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Confidently applying one-coat paint systems to steel modular units
- Preparing units for spray, including cleaning, masking and surface preparation
- Sealing joints using flexible sealers to ensure a high-quality finish and weather resistance
- Ensuring paint finishes are consistent, durable and meet specification
- Maintaining a clean eye for detail to achieve a professional finish on every unit
- Working efficiently to meet production targets and deadlines
- Operating spray equipment safely and carrying out basic maintenance as required
- Adhering to all health and safety procedures at all times
- Maintaining a tidy and organised work area
- Working collaboratively with other departments to ensure smooth production flow
Skills & Experience
- Proven experience as a paint sprayer, ideally within a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Confident in spraying one-coat paint systems
- A keen eye for detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship
- Ability to work well under pressure in a busy manufacturing facility
- Strong customer focus, understanding the importance of delivering a high-quality finished product
- Experience sealing joints with flexible sealers (desirable)
- Health and safety conscious, with a responsible and methodical approach to work
- Reliable, punctual and able to work both independently and as part of a team
Your Future with the Wernick Group
At Wernick, you're more than an employee; you're a vital part of a team that’s building the future of construction. Join us in our journey of continuous innovation and commitment to quality, and let's be 'Altogether Stronger'.
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
- Competitive salary and bonus scheme
- Generous holiday allowance (rising with service)
- Option to sell or carry over up to 5 days holiday
- Christmas Shutdown
- Early finish Friday
- Group pension scheme
- Annual Salary review – takes place each January
- Long service awards
- Employee of the Month awards
- Customer service awards
- Life Assurance
- Personal Accident Insurance
- Free onsite parking
- Employee assistance programme
- Training and progression opportunities
- Family run and well established, secure company (trading over 90 years)
- Open door policy
- Employee Referral scheme
- Benefits scheme (discounted retailers such as money off Apple, Virgin Atlantic Holidays, Currys, Argos, Tesco and restaurants including Harvester, Miller and Carter, Nandos and many more)
- Corporate Eyecare Scheme through Specsavers
- Ideas portal (message the CEO) and awards for implemented suggestions
- Cycle to work scheme
- Annual paid volunteering day
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We thank you in advance for your interest in this role and our company.
Important Notice To Recruitment Agencies
Any unsolicited CV’s will be sent at the recruitment agency’s own risk and will be interpreted as ‘gifts’ and we have no liability to you for any fee or otherwise. We reserve the right to engage with candidates directly having not, in any way, entered into your terms and conditions for this vacancy. By submitting an unsolicited CV to us, or to any member of our staff, you accept these terms as the default position. If we require your assistance with any vacancy we will contact you.
The company is unable to sponsor employment of international workers in this role. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK.
Please note, this vacancy is subject to close earlier than the stated closing date dependent on application numbers
If you require any reasonable adjustments for your interview, please advise our recruitment team as soon as possible.
Skills Needed
About The Company
Why Build Your Career with Wernick Group?
- Rich Heritage, Progressive Future: As a family-owned and operated business since our inception, we blend traditional values with a forward-looking approach. This unique combination ensures a work environment that respects legacy while embracing the future.
- Diverse Opportunities: Our expansive operations, with 40 centres across 36 UK locations, offer a vast array of roles and career paths in the public and private sectors. From modular building solutions to off-grid power, your professional journey can be as dynamic and varied as our services.
- Commitment to Excellence: At Wernick, excellence isn’t just a goal; it's our way of life. We pride ourselves on providing outstanding product quality and service, creating an environment where your work directly contributes to customer satisfaction and business success.
- Continuous Investment in People: We believe in nurturing talent from within. Through ongoing training and development opportunities, we invest in your future, ensuring that your career at Wernick is not just a job, but a journey of growth and learning.
- Simplicity and Efficiency: Our business model is streamlined to reduce bureaucracy, enabling you to work in an environment that values decisiveness and efficiency. This approach allows you to focus on what you do best, without unnecessary complications.
- Environmental and Social Responsibility: We're committed to reducing our carbon footprint and ensuring a safe, positive working environment. Working with us means being part of a team that cares for the planet and its people.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
Company Culture
- Clear path to progression: We believe everyone should have a clear path on how they can progress. That’s why we have developed the Wernick Way Forward, a personal development plan catered to each employee.
- Trainee programmes: Start your career with one of our trainee programmes. These are designed to help you develop and grow in our business and offer an advance career progression.
- Training and development: Feel confident in your role and enjoy what you do. We recognise the need to invest in training and development.
Required Criteria
- Proven experience as a paint sprayer, ideally within a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Confident in spraying one-coat paint systems
- A keen eye for detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship
- Ability to work well under pressure in a busy manufacturing facility
- Strong customer focus, understanding the importance of delivering a high-quality finished product
- Reliable, punctual and able to work both independently and as part of a team
Desired Criteria
- Experience sealing joints with flexible sealers
Closing Date: Thursday 8th October, 2026
Contract Type: Full time
Salary: Based on Experience
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills