Details:
- Salary: £26,000 - 33,800 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Birmingham West Midlands (County)
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Job Title: Blender
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £26,000-£33,800 DOE
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent, Monday to Friday, day shift
The Opportunity
We are recruiting for a Blender to join an industry leading business and join a team responsible for tinting paints, lacquers, and stains to precise specifications.
The successful candidate will be responsible for mixing products in line with recipes and production schedules while ensuring high standards of quality, safety, housekeeping and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
* Tint paints, lacquers, and stains accurately according to specified recipes.
* Report any formulation or production errors promptly.
* Retain product samples and maintain batch records for traceability.
* Operate and maintain Corob and Dromont tinting equipment.
* Rework and adjust returned materials under supervision where required.
* Move raw materials between the warehouse and colour laboratory.
* Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
* Carry out routine equipment cleaning and report maintenance issues.
* Adhere to all health, safety, environmental, and waste management procedures.
* Support customer deliveries when required, depending on site requirements.
* Work closely with colleagues and supervisors to meet production targets and deadlines.
* Undertake additional duties as directed by the Blending Supervisor or Facility Manager.
What we are looking for
* Safety Focus – Demonstrates a strong commitment to safe working practices and hazard identification.
* Teamwork – Works collaboratively and supports colleagues to achieve shared goals.
* Customer Focus – Considers both internal and external customer requirements in daily activities.
* Managing Work – Organises workload effectively and delivers against deadlines.
* Decision Making – Identifies issues, gathers information, and takes appropriate action.
* Building Trust – Acts with integrity, communicates openly, and treats others with respect.
* Blending knowledge - A background with blending is required for this role
What's in It for You?
* Full training provided.
* Opportunity to develop technical blending and manufacturing skills.
* Stable and supportive working environment.
* Career progression opportunities within production and operations.
* Exposure to industry-leading products and processes