About the job
Job Title: Skilled Spray Painter
Location: Scarborough, England
Our Vision & Its Importance
At Alexander Dennis, we are committed to pioneering the future of sustainable mass transportation and mobility. We design, produce, and maintain top-tier buses and coaches that play a vital role in reducing emissions, enhancing air quality, and fostering community connectivity. Every position within our organization is integral to this mission, whether in engineering, sales, production, or customer support.
Your Responsibilities
As a Spray Painter in our Scarborough production team, you will leverage your skills and experience to prepare vehicle body components and refine vehicles according to work and customer specifications. You will interpret paint schemes, select appropriate tools and materials, and apply finishes that adhere to stringent quality and time standards. Collaborating with Team Leaders, Quality Assurance, Sales, and fellow team members, you will help maintain a safe, clean, and efficient painting environment, taking pride in achieving a right-first-time finish.
Qualifications We Seek
We are looking for a qualified Vehicle Paint Refinisher with a robust safety mindset and experience in a paint-oriented manufacturing or assembly setting. You should be adept at working independently as well as collaboratively within a team, capable of following intricate specifications, and dedicated to upholding high-quality standards. A proactive approach, keen attention to detail, and flexibility to work various shift patterns are essential for success in this role.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in heavy vehicle, automotive, or complex manufacturing painting
- A solid understanding of quality standards and paint defect prevention
- Confidence in working across multiple paint bays and shifts
What We Offer
To fulfill our vision, we recognize the importance of supporting and inspiring our team:
Impact: Join us in transforming cities, enhancing air quality, and evolving public transport.
Development & Growth: Access to training programs, mentorship, and opportunities for role expansion and skill enhancement.
Culture & Belonging: We foster an inclusive environment where every voice is valued and everyone is treated fairly.
Perks & Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, wellbeing support, cycle-to-work scheme, and enhanced maternity and paternity benefits.
Our Values – Guiding Principles
These principles are more than just words; they define our approach to work, our values, and how we build trust with our customers and communities.
Safety: The health and wellbeing of our team members and the safety of our products are our top priorities.
