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Paint Sprayer Manager Location: Location About the Role We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Paint Sprayer Manager to lead our paint spraying and protective coating operations within a busy structural steel fabrication environment . The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the paint shop, coordinating the spraying team, maintaining high-quality finishing standards, and ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently and on schedule. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced paint sprayer or supervisor who is ready to take the next step into a management role. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day operation of the structural steel paint shop. Lead, supervise and coordinate a team of paint sprayers and preparation operatives. Plan and prioritise work to meet production and project deadlines. Ensure structural steel is correctly prepared prior to coating. Oversee the application of primers, intermediate coats and topcoats in accordance with project specifications. Ensure correct paint systems, film thicknesses and application methods are followed. Monitor quality throughout the preparation and spraying process. Carry out inspections and address any defects or rework requirements. Maintain accurate records of paint usage, batch numbers, inspections and completed work. Work closely with fabrication, production, project management and site teams. Ensure COSHH, PPE, health & safety and environmental requirements are fully adhered to. Maintain paint shop equipment, spray guns, compressors and associated machinery. Monitor stock levels and liaise with suppliers when materials are required. Train and develop members of the paint shop team. Identify opportunities to improve productivity, quality and working practices. About You We are looking for someone with: Proven experience in industrial paint spraying , preferably within structural steel fabrication. Previous supervisory or management experience is highly desirable. Good knowledge of steel preparation, abrasive blasting and protective coating systems. Experience using airless or conventional spray equipment. Knowledge of paint specifications, dry film thickness and coating inspection. Ability to read and understand job specifications and coating requirements. Strong organisational and communication skills. A good understanding of workplace health & safety and COSHH requirements. The ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects and deadlines. A practical, hands-on approach to managing a team. Desirable Experience Experience with structural steelwork and recognised coating standards such as ISO 12944 , EN 1090 or NORSOK would be advantageous. Relevant paint/coating inspection qualifications such as ICorr, NACE/AMPP or equivalent would also be beneficial, although not essential. What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Permanent, full-time position. Opportunity to manage and develop an established paint shop team. Stable work within a growing structural steel business. Ongoing training and development opportunities. If you have experience in industrial paint spraying and are looking for your next opportunity within the structural steel industry, we would like to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV to (url removed) or contact Alex Sheehan on (phone number removed). INDTE

Your new company You will be working for a Government agency who look after Scotland's national forests and land, totalling 650,000 hectares. Due to a project being signed off, they are looking for multiple operatives to work as part of their 30-person team on site for a 6-month contract in the Elgin area. Your new role You will be undertaking the following duties on site: Manual handling of trees, moving the trees into a state-of-the-art greenhouse to ensure survival over the winter months. Working outdoors in challenging all weather conditions Working on pest & disease monitoring, irrigation and spraying operations as directed by the supervisors. Comfortable working as part of a team and individually as the role dictates. Sorting and packing trees inside the workshop as directed by the team leaders. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be physically fit and ideally used to working outdoors, either in a similar environment or from another industry. Due to the nature of the work, you do not require a CSCS Card to be considered for this position. However, a driving licence would be desired but not essential due to the site location. What you'll get in return You will be offered a contract until the start of summer 2027 which will see you through the winter months. You will be paid weekly and receive the option of paid annual leave. You will receive regular updates from your Hays consultant. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)