What are the responsibilities and job description for the Painter position at T47 International?
Painter
Position Summary:
We are looking for a reliable and experienced Painter to join our team. The Painter will be responsible for preparing, finishing, and maintaining interior and exterior surfaces on a variety of structures. This role requires attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team on commercial, residential, and/or government properties.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare surfaces by washing, scraping, sanding, and priming as needed.
- Apply paint, stain, varnish, and other finishes to walls, ceilings, doors, trim, and other surfaces using brushes, rollers, or sprayers.
- Patch drywall, fill cracks and holes, and repair minor surface damage before painting.
- Protect surfaces and surrounding areas using drop cloths and masking tape to ensure clean edges and prevent damage.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, and properly store paints, supplies, and equipment.
- Read blueprints, drawings, or work orders to determine the appropriate color schemes, techniques, and materials.
- Mix and match paints to ensure accurate color matching and uniform application.
- Follow safety procedures, including the proper use of ladders, scaffolding, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, and site contacts.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a professional painter.
- Knowledge of painting techniques, surface preparation methods, and material types.
- Ability to use painting tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; trade school or apprenticeship is a plus.
- Ability to work at heights, climb ladders, and perform physical labor for extended periods.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred.
Compensation:
- Hourly Rate: $25.94
- Health & Welfare (H&W): $8.38 per hour
Benefits:
- Health and dental insurance options
- Paid time off and holidays
- Retirement plan opportunities
- Uniform and PPE provided (if applicable)
- Opportunities for advancement and skills training
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.94 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to pass a background check?
Experience:
- Commercial painting: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $8 - $26