About UsReliable NZ Limited was established with the purpose of providing our clients with a range of quality services and excellent customer care.We specialize in cosmetic panel and paint, heavy structural collision repairs and rust treatment.
Role PurposeWe are looking for FOUR (4) full-time Automotive Spray Painters to help us take our business to the next level in the automotive panel and refinish environment. We have great career potentials, and you will be an integral part of our growth strategy with plenty of opportunities for you to shine in full function spray painter duties. Your focus will be on ensuring consistent output of paint work that meet expectations of quality, timeframe and number of paint jobs produced.
You will receive work assignments from Workshop Foreman and must independently determine work methods in accordance with standard automotive painting practices. A working knowledge of standard methods and practices of automotive spray painting and of the materials used in painting or refinishing is required. Skills and experience in the use and operation of automotive painting equipment are needed.
The ideal candidate must have at least 5 years' experience in automotive spray painting, thrive in a fast-paced environment, want to learn and enjoy working as part of a successful team.
While individual contributions will be recognized, teamwork is essential to achieve the highest level of success. We reward team players who help others succeed and empower the team around them.
We Offer- Commencement Date: As soon as possible OR on Work Visa approval by Immigration NZ- Location: South Auckland- Contract Type: Waged, Full Time, Permanent (minimum of 30 hours/week – maximum 60 hours/week)- Work Hours: Morning Shift 6am – 1pm or Afternoon Shift 1pm – 8pm (Monday to Friday)- Wages Details: $30 - 38 per hour
Role DutiesIn this role you will be responsible for carrying out on daily basis:• Always follow the Standard Operating Procedures – SOP (if applicable)• Ensure repairs meet expectations of quality, timeframe and quantity• Understand and meet role's daily targets and performance expectations• Perform painting in accurate and timely manner according to industry standards and working practises• Read and understand the requirements recorded on the Job Card before commencing any paint job• Follow job instructions on the Job Card or from the Foreman (if unsure – discuss with the Foreman)• Endeavour to complete all tasks within specified timeframe and report to the Foreman any delays• At the start of your workday prepare all equipment and tools required for your daily activities and tasks• Read and understand instructions, measurements and specifications• Inspect panels to be painted for any imperfections that can affect quality of paint finish• Immediately report to Foreman any discovered issues with panels to be painted• Prepare panels to be painted – scotch/sand, prepsol, prime (if required)• Clean panels and/or vehicle• Prepare/mix paint to desired colour, consistency and amount required for the job• Mask glass and other appropriate areas prior to application of paint• Apply paint on panels of vehicles, motorcycles, trailers, machinery, etc.• Apply decals to vehicles (if required)• Remove and refit any vehicle's components (if required)• Apply etch or epoxy rust converter, underbody sealer and cavity wax to vehicle's undercarriage (if required)• Daily report low stock level of any items required for the completion of daily duties to Foreman• Always conduct a Quality Check of the finished job• Immediately report sub-standard job quality to Foreman• On job completion sign off the Job Card, report to Foreman and ask for the next task• Clean and tidy up vehicles after paint and repairs are completed• Carry out all tasks to correct specifications and within the appropriate time-frames• Maintain all tools and equipment in good working order• Follow maintenance schedule and report any required repairs to Foreman• Assist in parts and vehicles pick-ups and deliveries (when required)• Ensure vehicles are tidily and neatly parked and organized in designated parking/storage area• Keep your work area clean and tidy at all times• Actively contribute to daily workshop cleaning• Maintain a clean and safe environment for all workers• Continually expand knowledge of the role, relevant products and services, by reading all communications and information• Comply with Health and Safety policies and procedures at all times• Build and maintain cooperative working relationships with customers, colleagues, team leaders and managers.• Maintain a professional image through a high standard of appearance, behaviour and presentation• Attend team meetings and training sessions during or outside working hours• Follow and carry out all reasonable instructions from Workshop Foreman and/or Branch Manager
Experience, Skills and Qualifications• 5+ years of continuous experience in the Automotive Spray Painting• Relevant Trade Qualification, preferably NZ (or the ability to prove competency and experience)• Clean and valid Full Driver Licence• Able to drive vehicles with automatic and manual transmission• Strong work ethics and quality workmanship• Strong commitment to Health and Safety guidelines• Good verbal and written command of English• High integrity and professionalism• Strong interpersonal skills• Sound decision making skill• Team Player• Quality Focused• Driven with positive attitude• Honest, reliable and accountable
Remuneration will be according to experience and qualifications.Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.If you think you have the skills, experience and attitude we are looking for - apply by email including your CV and Cover Letter.