Real People Recruitment is excited to partner with a distinguished client in the paint materials supply industry. We are currently seeking a dedicated individual to join our client's team as a Blender at their Rathcoole facility. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a new career in the dynamic paint and coatings industry.
Job Title: Blending Operative, Paint Blender
Location: Rathcoole, Ireland
Salary : €35,000 - €37,500 per year
Contract : Full time, Permanent. 08:00 - 14:30 M/F
The main duties and responsibilities As a Blender, will be:
- Tint color paints, lacquers, and mix stains according to provided recipes, production specifications, and schedules.
- Adhere to waste minimization practices and company safety and housekeeping rules throughout the blending process.
- Retain samples and maintain batch-wise data for future reference.
- Ensure your workspace and surrounding areas remain tidy.
- Maintain and clean machinery (dispensers, mixers, shakers) and report any faulty equipment to the Facility Manager.
- Uphold safe operating procedures by thoroughly understanding safety rules and lab procedures.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues.
- Coach and mentor less experienced workers in using production equipment and resolving problems.
- Effectively organize, plan, delegate, and coordinate projects from design through implementation.
- Follow all waste management procedures.
- Rework or adjust returned materials from customers.
- Operate and maintain the Corob / Dromont tinting machine.
Qualifications:
We are looking for candidates who ideally possess:
- Experience within the Paint or coatings industry (desirable, but not essential as full training will be provided).
- Excellent communication skills.
- A strong willingness to learn and develop.
- High level of accuracy.
- Ability to perform manual work, including lifting.
- A valid driving license.
The Offer:
- Work-life balance.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Career growth opportunities within a truly international environment.
- Leadership in innovation within the protective coatings industry.
- Continuous training programs through the Sherwin Academy for all seniority levels.
- Attractive wellbeing, mental health, women & inclusion, and ID&E programs.
This role is perfect for someone eager to enter the paint and coatings industry and develop their skills in a supportive, innovative, and international setting. If you're ready to embark on a new career journey, apply today through this website, or Real People Recruitment's website. You can also start a conversation with us on whtasapp - 089 2556485