Polisher
George Sharkey and Sons Ltd, Musselburgh, East Lothian
Polisher
Competitive with Benefits
George Sharkey and Sons Ltd, Musselburgh, East Lothian
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
- Immediate start
Posted 3 weeks ago, 31 Mar | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: 01-05-2026 (In 10 days)
Job ref: PSJS310326
Location ref: Musselburgh, East Lothian
Location Ref: Musselburgh, East Lothian
Full Job Description
Our Purpose:
SJS people act with integrity and honesty. We ensure that our people feel valued and supported so they can achieve their goals. We believe that by acting in this way we will always deliver the best results for our clients.
We continually strive to be fully responsive to the needs of the people we work for and with. In our experience, the most effective way to do this is to create strong and open relationships. The trust we earn is of vital importance to us and is a key characteristic of how we like to do business.
All of these qualities embody our company’s character and the people who work for us. We take pride in knowing that everything SJS does is ‘The SJS Way’.
The Role: Polisher
The successful candidate will be an experienced Polisher familiar with delivering high quality finished joinery goods. They will have well developed skills in Spray polishing, paint and lacquer applications.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate a proven track record of success in safe delivery of high-quality products.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Health and Safety
- Manage solvents and paints in line with COSHH
- Manage spray activities and equipment to comply with DSEAR Assessment
- Keep work area and stores clean and safe
2. Quality
- High quality finishes for Spray Coatings for Lacquers and Paints
- Organised material preparation and ability to recognise joinery defects
- Ensuring products and materials stored to ensure quality of materials
- Equipment management and maintenance
3. Environment
- Ensure filters for extraction maintained and replaced as required
- Arranging correct storage and disposal of waste
- Be part of the Pollution Spill Response Team
What you will Bring
- Experience in spray polishing application for finished products
- Competence handing solvent in line with COSHH and DSEAR
- Experience in working to high standards of Quality, Health and Safety
SJS Core Values:
SJS's approach is founded on four core values - 'The SJS Way'. These are the principles that shape the unique character of our business. They are the values that have made us successful and which we continue to embed in everything we do.
TRUST
A principle since day one, this key value ensures that our people are trusted to act honestly and with integrity and that they put the needs of the client first. It means that we choose long-term relationships over short-term gains. We own up to our mistakes and put things right. When our people act with the best intentions, they always have our full support.
PRIDE
We work to the highest possible standards to protect SJS’s reputation for exceptional delivery. Our policies and procedures are designed to ensure our people work safely and efficiently and our clients benefit from a right-first-time approach that protects their business needs.
CAMERADERIE
We believe in collaborative working to deliver an exceptional client experience. Working in this way with clients, consultants and the supply chain realise the benefits that can only be achieved through strong and trusted partnerships.
PROFESSIONALISM
The right way today might not be the right way tomorrow. We adapt quickly to new ways of working and constantly evolve our processes to ensure that each job is better than the last. Our aim is to continually move the SJS name – and its reputation for quality of delivery, customer service and innovative thinking– forward.
Why SJS?
1. We are an established business with good standing, who embraces modern ways of working to implement our core values.
2. We have built strong and enduring client relationships based on delivering exceptional service while being easy to work with. They focus on character and integrity.
3. We value a workplace with strong ethical standards, placing a focus on character and integrity
4. We prioritise exceptional service providing you with valuable experience and opportunities for professional development, and career growth.
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