What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Painter position at M&K Truck Centers?
M&K Truck Centers is a multi-state leader in commercial truck sales, leasing, parts and service. The Commercial Painter will be responsible for painting the interior and exterior of M&K facilities as needed for upkeep, new construction and various remodeling projects. Must be able to work safely at heights, be self-motivated, reliable, productive, and work well in a team atmosphere.
Essential Functions:
- Make on-site preparations such as build/assemble scaffolding, covering fixtures and adjacent areas, putting in place barriers etc.
- Prepare wall and other surfaces for painting by sanding surfaces, taping off as needed, cleaning and removing old paint, dirt, grime, etc. as needed for best finish results and adhesion
- Remove and reinstall door hardware, fixtures, electrical cover plates, etc.
- Fill cracks and holes with appropriate material such as caulk, spackle, etc.
- Paint surfaces according to best industry standards using various tools such as brush, roller, sprayer, etc.
- Calculate and obtain the correct amount of materials for each job
- Skilled in drywall repair and finishing
- Operates motorized lifts
- Maintains company equipment
- Ability to lead team in accomplishing projects
- Keeps clean jobsite and work areas
- Travel required; overtime and working “off hours” required
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- 5 years’ experience in painting industry
- Knowledgeable of paint products
- Innovative – ability to improve processes – sound judgment and problem solving skills
- Positive attitude
- Willing to adjust work time and approach to accommodate daily business operations – flexible
- Attention to detail