What are the responsibilities and job description for the Painter position at Horizon America Staffing?
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Job description:
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and energetic Painter to join our dynamic construction and renovation team. In this role, you will be responsible for applying paint, coatings, and finishes to a variety of surfaces across residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Your expertise will help transform spaces, ensuring high-quality results that meet client specifications and safety standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, from restorations to new builds, utilizing your technical skills and eye for detail to deliver outstanding craftsmanship.
Duties
- Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, plastering, caulking, and applying primer to ensure optimal paint adhesion.
- Apply paints, stains, varnishes, and other finishes using hand tools such as brushes, rollers, spray guns (including airless paint spraying), and power tools.
- Read blueprints and schematics to accurately determine surface areas and project requirements.
- Execute various types of painting including residential painting, commercial painting, construction painting, industrial painting, and restoration projects.
- Perform surface repairs such as patching holes, repairing drywall or stucco finishes, and handling masonry or concrete finishing tasks as needed.
- Install fixtures and trim carpentry elements like baseboards or crown molding during renovation or remodeling projects.
- Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all safety protocols on construction sites and properly handling tools like welding equipment or scaffolding when required.
Requirements
- Proven experience in construction site environments with a solid understanding of construction estimating and project schematics.
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, scaffolding, and specialized equipment used in painting and finishing tasks.
- Knowledge of color theory to achieve desired aesthetic effects and accurate color matching.
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings for precise execution of projects.
- Experience with plastering, caulking, stucco application, masonry work, drywall installation/remodeling, and fixture installation is highly desirable.
- Strong background in residential painting, commercial painting, renovation projects, and industrial applications.
- Basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to surface areas or material quantities.
- Construction estimating skills are a plus for understanding project scope and resource planning.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively on team projects involving carpentry or handyman tasks. Join us if you're passionate about transforming spaces with your craftsmanship! We value dedicated professionals who bring energy and precision to every project while maintaining a commitment to safety and quality standards. This is a paid position that offers the chance to grow your skills across diverse construction environments while contributing to impressive renovation achievements.
Salary : $17 - $18