Thornton Brothers

Thornton Brothers Excellence in Bus Refurbishment, Commercial Vehicle Collision Damage Repairs & Refinishing

18/06/2026
Another external refurbishment carried out by the team at Thorntons
18/06/2026

Another external refurbishment carried out by the team at Thorntons

A quality internal and external refurbishment carried out by the team at Thorntons on a repowered bus
18/06/2026

A quality internal and external refurbishment carried out by the team at Thorntons on a repowered bus

Summer seems to have finally arrived. Open top conversions flowing through our workshops.
29/05/2026

Summer seems to have finally arrived. Open top conversions flowing through our workshops.

20/03/2026
Another quality job ready for delivery
31/01/2026

Another quality job ready for delivery

Due to increased demand for our Bus Refurbishment Services, we are recruiting for the following positions :• Experienced...
08/12/2025

Due to increased demand for our Bus Refurbishment Services, we are recruiting for the following positions :
• Experienced Panel/sheet Fabricator
• Fabricator welder
• Trainee paint Sprayer
• Paint Sprayer
These role will involve some periods of working at height. Previous experience in this role will be advantageous but not compulsory, as on-the-job training will be provided.All successful candidates will benefit from:• Attractive rates of pay and working hours • Enhanced pay for working overtime • Company uniform• Company pension Multiple positions available!Please Note: We will only consider applicants who provide previous work experience/C.V. details. If you'd prefer to apply through email, please email us stating the position you're applying for and attach your C.V. / Previous Work History.Thanks!

19/10/2025
Due to a further increase in demand for our Bus Refurbishment Services, we are recruiting for more Trainee Paint Sprayer...
19/10/2025

Due to a further increase in demand for our Bus Refurbishment Services, we are recruiting for more Trainee Paint Sprayers.

Here at Thorntons, our Painters are responsible for the preparation of the vehicles as well as the spray painting.

This role can be physically demanding due to regular ladder/gantry usage.

Experience in the role will be advantageous but not mandatory as on-the-job training will be provided.

Multiple positions are available.

Normal working hours are from 8am 'til 4:30pm (mon-thurs) 3:30pm (fridays) (39 hours per week).

Rate of pay will be discussed at interview stage.

An attractive overtime rate of 'time and a half' is paid after 39 hours are worked (per week).

If you'd prefer to apply through email [email protected] please remember to attach your C.V. / or an overview of your previous work experience.

Thank you!

Address

5 Armstrong Way North Seaton Industrial Estate
Ashington
NE630YD

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 3:30pm
Saturday 8am - 12pm

Telephone

+441670854500

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Thornton Brothers posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Shortcuts

Share