What are the responsibilities and job description for the Painter position at Mississippi Tank Company?
Job Title
Painter
Classification
Non-exempt
Salary Grade/Level/Family/Range
Level III
Reports to
Paint shop Supervisor
Date
Reviewed 09/02/2026
JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary/Objective
Level III Painter is responsible for sanding, priming & top coating tank/trailer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, unprotected heights, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at the job site. The noise level in the work environment and job site can be loud.
Essential Physical Functions
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires the following positioning requirements with the associated percentage of the workday denoted beside each one: sitting (5%), standing (20%), walking (15%), twisting (bending (15%), kneeling (15%), squatting (15%). The employee must frequently lift or move items 75 pounds 4 times per day. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Normal days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 4;00 p.m... Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
Travel
No travel is expected for this position.
Required Education and Experience
High School diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Education and Experience
Sanding, painting & topcoating experience
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Experience in Word, Excel, and other Office products preferred.
Work Authorization/Security Clearance
Lawfully eligible to work in the United States.
EEO Statement
It is the policy of MTC to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, age (40 and over), sex, national origin, religion, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and veteran status in accordance with Federal Law.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $25