Exterior Painting Helper – Ground Level Fence/Wall

🏢 Amey plc📍 Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom💼 Full-Time💻 On-site🏭 Construction💰 25000-32000 per year

About the Company

Amey Plc is a leading infrastructure and public services provider in the UK, dedicated to improving people’s lives by connecting communities, enhancing the built environment, and delivering sustainable solutions. With a strong commitment to quality and safety, Amey maintains vital assets across sectors including roads, railways, defence, and facilities management, contributing to the nation’s infrastructure.

Job Description

Join our team as an Exterior Painting Helper, focusing on ground-level fences and walls. This entry-level role is perfect for individuals eager to learn practical skills in a supportive environment. You will assist experienced painters with surface preparation, painting, and site cleanup, ensuring high-quality finishes on various outdoor structures. No prior experience is required; we provide all necessary training.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the preparation of surfaces, including cleaning, scraping, sanding, and masking fences and walls.
  • Apply paint, primer, and other coatings to ground-level exterior surfaces under supervision.
  • Transport materials and equipment to and from the work site.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment, including proper disposal of waste and organizing tools.
  • Support senior painters with various tasks to ensure projects are completed efficiently and to high standards.
  • Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies.

Required Skills

  • Ability to follow instructions accurately and work as part of a team.
  • Good physical stamina and manual dexterity.
  • Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
  • Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to different tasks.
  • Basic understanding of safety practices.
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience, even personal DIY, with painting or general labor is a plus.
  • A valid UK driving license (desirable but not essential).
  • Basic knowledge of different paint types and application techniques.

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive salary and opportunities for overtime.
  • Comprehensive on-the-job training and skill development.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Access to Amey's employee assistance program and wellbeing support.
  • Career progression opportunities within a large national company.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:

  • An up-to-date Resume or CV
  • A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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