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Painter/Decorator

Position: Painter Decorator
Rate of Pay: £15.84 per hour PAYE / £21.38 per hour Umbrella.
Recruiter: Opus People Solutions, on behalf of our client
Location: Fleming Road Depot, Corby, NN17 4SW
Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Contract: 3-month ongoing temporary basis
About the Role

Opus People Solutions on behalf of North Northamptonshire Council is seeking to recruit an experience, skilled and versatile Painter/Decorator to join the team. The role is crucial to ensuring the maintenance and upkeep of temporary accommodation, helping to prepare and sustain housing units for occupancy. As a Painter/Decorator your main role is to carry out Painting and decorating to high standard within empty Council properties throughout the Kettering & Corby Areas. This will include minor plastering works, filling and striping wallpaper when required.

Key Responsibilities

Painting and decorating work as specified to Council housing stock to unoccupied properties. Plumbing
Internal or external decorating to Council properties Domestic to a high standard.
To work off ladders scaffolds or 'Cherry Picker' as required and to be aware of all hazards involved, when at working heights.
Ability to identify harmful substances for example Asbestos bearing Materials and MDF.
To have current driving licences and have experience driving commercial vehicle under 3.5 tonnes.
Drive NNC vehicles for business use and travel between locations as required.

Essential Requirements
Qualifications:

NVQ qualification in Painting and Decorating.
Certificate awarding Asbestos Awareness.Experience:

24 months of hands-on experience as a qualified Painter & Decorator.
Experience with interiors of older buildings and structures.Driving:

Full, clean UK driving licence.
Access to own vehicle for commuting and occasional business use