Apprentice

• Performing support duties to assist journeyman painters and other apprentices
• Cleaning work areas and equipment
• Applying protective coverings such as masking tape to articles or areas that could be damaged or stained by work processes (including pre-finished surfaces)
• Filling cracks or breaks in surfaces of drywall or wood articles or areas with putty or epoxy compounds patching trade damaged items.
• Smoothing surfaces of articles to be painted, using sanding and buffing tools and equipment

• Learning to use the equipment and how to inspect equipment before each use.
• Bringing the minimum required tools to work every day.
• Material load and unload, assist in tracking materials.