VANRATH are delighted to be partnering with a well-established organisation within the automotive and commercial vehicle sector to recruit an experienced Spray Painter. This is a hands-on workshop role responsible for delivering high-quality paint finishes across a range of commercial vehicles and components. The successful candidate will be joining a busy and fast-paced environment where attention to detail, quality workmanship, and efficiency are key. Following a 6-month period, the successful candidate will be subject to a graded assessment with the opportunity for salary progression based on performance. Working Hours Full-time position Monday to Friday Standard workshop hours (overtime may be available depending on business needs) The Role * Prepare vehicle panels and components for refinishing, including sanding, masking, and priming * Carry out high-quality spray painting work on commercial vehicles, parts, and bodywork * Mix, match, and apply paint systems to achieve accurate colour and finish consistency * Inspect completed work to ensure it meets required quality standards prior to sign-off * Identify and correct any imperfections or defects in paintwork * Work closely with bodyshop and workshop colleagues to support smooth workflow and turnaround times * Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with health and safety procedures * Ensure spray equipment and tools are correctly maintained and used appropriately * Support wider workshop operations when required * Follow manufacturer specifications and internal quality control processes at all times The Person * Proven experience as a Spray Painter within an automotive, commercial vehicle, or bodyshop environment is essential * Strong knowledge of paint preparation, application techniques, and finishing processes * Ability to consistently produce high-quality workmanship with strong attention to detail * Experience working with a range of paint systems and materials * Good colour matching ability and understanding of refinishing standards * Capable of working independently as well as contributing to a team environment * Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines * Reliable, self-motivated, and proactive approach to work * Good understanding of health and safety within a workshop setting * Able to maintain high standards under pressure in a busy environment Desirable Criteria * ATA accreditation or relevant industry qualification would be advantageous * Previous experience working with heavy goods vehicles or commercial fleets would be beneficial Skills: Sprayer spray painter vehicle bodywork bodyshop panels painting Benefits: Great benefits and progression