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Laborer

West Ky Service Pros LLC
Madisonville, KY Contractor
POSTED ON 6/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/23/2026

Job Overview

This role involves pressure washing, industrial painting, sandblasting, maintenance, and general labor at different job sites including work for some on mine property. The position requires operating heavy-duty equipment, executing tasks to high safety standards, and working in varied environmental conditions.

Position Overview

  • Role Type: Contract / 1099 starting out- with possible opportunity to transition to full time w/ vacation.
  • Industry: Industrial / Commercial Maintenance
  • Pay Rate: Dependent on experience and project scope

Duties

  • Assist with site preparation
  • Load and unload materials and efficiently and safely
  • Perform tasks such as sandblasting, painting, pressure washing, maintenance, and other labor needed depending on the job.
  • Work along side others to get a job completed
  • Maintain a clean and organized work site to promote safety and efficiency
  • Follow safety protocols at all times, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Help with site cleanup at the end of each workday to ensure a tidy and hazard-free environment

Key Responsibilities

  • Surface Preparation: Safely operate sandblasting equipment to strip surfaces of rust, scale, and old paint in strict accordance with Safety Standards.
  • Painting: Apply industrial coatings, primers, and paints using brushes, rollers, or sprayers to specification.
  • Pressure Washing: Utilize commercial-grade pressure washers to clean buildings, heavy equipment, and job sites.
  • General Maintenance: Perform routine facility repairs, preventative maintenance, and site cleanup as directed.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety guidelines, including the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as respirators, harnesses, and eye protection.

Skills

  • Strong physical stamina and the ability to perform manual labor for extended periods
  • Ability to follow instructions carefully and work well within a team setting
  • Basic understanding of safety practices and PPE usage
  • Willingness to learn new skills on the job and take direction from supervisors
  • Good communication skills for coordinating with team members and understanding job requirements
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential for maintaining project timelines
  • Prior experience in laboring is a plus but not required; eagerness to develop new skills is highly valued.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Experience: Experience in sandblasting, industrial painting, and pressure washing. (Can be trained this is not a must, but a bonus to your application and proven experience will factor into pay scale)
  • Physical Ability: Capability to lift heavy equipment, climb ladders, and work at elevated heights or in confined spaces.
  • Equipment Knowledge: (Preferred) Familiarity with the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of sprayers, compressors, and pressure washers.
  • Schedule Flexibility: Ability to adapt to varying project hours, including potential evening or weekend shifts to meet deadlines.
  • Surface Mining Card is a necessity as we have contract work for the coal mines. Classes/Training are available. But already having one and being able to start is a PLUS.

This role offers an engaging entry point into the industry with opportunities for growth. We prioritize safety, teamwork, and dedication—if you’re ready, we want to hear from you!

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $18

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