Location: Tully, QLD, 4854

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Trades & Services – Automotive Trades

About the Role

Blenners Transport is seeking an Apprentice Spray Painter to join the workshop team at our Tully Depot. The Apprentice Spray Painter is responsible for learning and assisting with the preparation, painting, and finishing of trucks, trailers, and equipment while completing all apprenticeship and TAFE requirements.

The role involves developing spray-painting skills, maintaining quality standards, following safe work practices, and working as part of the workshop team to ensure repairs and painting tasks are completed efficiently and professionally.

Why Join Us?

- Work with a nationally respected refrigerated transport company

- Supportive team culture

- Be part of a business that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement

Employee benefits/discounts:

- 6% off Medibank Private Health Insurance

- 15% off Bridgestone Tyres

- 7c/litre off Marano's Fuel in North QLD

- 10c/litre off Diesel fuel Australia Wide

Key Responsibilities

- Complete all TAFE training requirements, maintain training records, and actively develop spray-painting skills through both formal and on-the-job training.

- Prepare vehicle and equipment surfaces for painting, including cleaning, sanding, masking, priming, and assisting with paint mixing and colour matching.

- Apply paint coatings using spray-painting equipment, inspect finished work, and carry out touch-ups to ensure high-quality finishes that meet company standards.

- Maintain painting tools, equipment, workshop documentation,



and job records while working collaboratively with the team to meet deadlines and productivity targets.

- Maintain workshop equipment, a clean work environment, and comply with all WHS, CoR, HACCP, and company requirements.

- Work collaboratively with the workshop team while contributing to safety initiatives, training, and continuous improvement activities.

Role Requirements

- Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.

- Current Driver's Licence; Forklift Licence (LF/TLILIC0003) highly regarded.

- Experience in a transport, heavy vehicle, or workshop environment is preferred.

- Robust attention to detail, commitment to safety, and ability to work independently and within a team.

- Good communication skills and flexibility to work additional hours, weekends, or public holidays when required.

About Our Company

Blenners Transport is a proudly Australian Owned and family operated transport business with over 35 years' experience specialising in refrigerated transport Australia Wide.

With depots across Brisbane, Tully and Far North Queensland, Blenners are the nationally trusted and respected refrigerated transport solution, working with leading retailers and well-known and reputable brands Australia-wide, with a solid emphasis on their customers and their team.

Ready to help keep Australia moving?

Hit the 'Quick Apply' button now to join the team.

Blenners Transport is an equal opportunity employer; we strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds and genders to apply.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

📌 Apprentice Spray Painter - Tully
🏢 Blenners Transport
📍 Tully