Painter Slough, Berkshire, South East England, England
Job description
Painter - Technical Application Evaluator
Competitive salary & generous benefits
Slough, Berkshire SL2 5DS
As a competent painter & decorator with good general experience, this is a rare opportunity to influence the ongoing success of a world expert in making coatings. Operating in over 150 countries, AkzoNobel is home to well-known brands, such as the UK’s favourite Dulux paint, and has been awarded Top Employer status in the UK & Europe.
We are now recruiting an experienced painter & decorator to carry out, interpret and report on experimental paint work as part of our R&D team based in Slough.
Technical Application Evaluator – The Role
- Support operational plans by preparing & carrying out experimental work to agreed timescales.
- Plan, execute & give feedback on practical application tests.
- Make recommendations with regards to application properties or final esthetics of paints and coatings.
- Collaborate with colleagues in supporting paint demonstrations/reviews of new developments or existing paints to new customers.
- Build an understanding of customer needs on decorative paints.
- Support active roll out of products.
- Participate in ad hoc application projects.
- Collaborate with sales/marketing colleagues in providing specimen panels.
- Work safely & be proactive in improving standards.
Technical Application Evaluator – About You
- Experienced painter & decorator
- Good practical skills.
- Proficient user of MS Office
- Comfortable managing multiple work streams & stakeholder communications
- Solid organisational skills & eye for detail.
- Excellent communication & interpersonal skills.
- Enjoys a collaborative working environment.
Technical Application Evaluator – What Is In It For You
We offer great personal development opportunities and roles with breadth, depth of scope and impact. We also offer comprehensive packages including:
- Competitive Salary (depending on experience)
- 25 days holiday excluding bank holidays
- Income protection
- Staff discount at Dulux Decorator Centre stores
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee Life Assurance
- Company pension
- Product discounts
- Flexible benefits scheme offering benefits including Gymflex, retail card, dental cover and more!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Transport links
Schedule:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
- Yearly bonus
Work Location: One location
