At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and apply paint to custom builds and components in a hands-on role.
- Company: Join Haynes, a leading employer with over 25 years of experience.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, supportive team environment, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Weekly pay, safe working conditions, and a focus on employee wellbeing.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while developing your skills in a dynamic workplace.
- Qualifications: Manual driver's licence and trade qualification in Automotive Refinishing preferred.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Haynes is seeking a Spray Painter who is responsible for preparing and applying paint and protective coatings to fabricated components, custom builds, and associated products, based in Townsville QLD. Join a leading employer through Haynes People.
Competitive pay, supportive team environment and genuine opportunities to grow your career.
- Competitive remuneration and benefits
- Excellent working conditions
- Monday to Friday
- Plus Weekly Pay
- Temp to Perm
About the Opportunity
In this hands-on role, you’ll be responsible for preparing and applying paint and protective coatings to fabricated components, custom builds, and associated products. You’ll work closely with production teams to ensure a consistent, high-quality finish across all items. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a professional team where your skills are valued, and your contribution makes a difference. You'll enjoy a supportive work environment, hands-on experience, and the opportunity to secure ongoing employment for the right candidate.
What You’ll be Doing:
- Prepare vehicle surfaces including sanding, cleaning, masking, priming and defect rectification
- Spray painting and application of protective coatings to a variety of metal products
- Accurate colour matching and paint mixing
- Operate forklift (where licenced to operate) to move product as required
- Quality checks to ensure finish consistency and durability
- Safe operation and upkeep of spray guns, booths, ovens and related equipment
- Maintaining clean, organised, and safe work areas
- Interpreting job sheets and completing tasks within required timeframes
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Manual driver’s licence (Required)
- Trade qualification in Automotive Refinishing (Certificate III) – highly advantageous
- Forklift Licence – highly advantageous
- Experience in automotive, industrial, or manufacturing spray painting
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Understanding of WHS requirements, PPE use and safe handling of paints/solvents
Why Work with Haynes?
At Haynes, we understand that great people are at the heart of every successful business. That's why we're committed to supporting our employees with opportunities, guidance and ongoing career development. When you work with Haynes, you'll benefit from:
- Access to jobs with some of Australia's leading employers
- A dedicated Recruitment Coordinator who takes the time to understand your goals
- Opportunities across multiple industries and locations
- Weekly pay and reliable employment conditions
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support
- A strong focus on safety, wellbeing and compliance throughout your employment journey
All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. Haynes People is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating inclusive workplaces and encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Your next opportunity starts here. Fast. Reliable. Flexible. Think People. Think Haynes.
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