About This Role
This role involves preparing and painting various surfaces, both interior and exterior, using a range of techniques and equipment. The painter will also handle tasks such as wallpaper application, glass cutting, and sheetrock finishing, and must be able to work in diverse weather conditions.
Responsibilities
- Inspect and prepare surfaces to paint, stain, seal, lacquer, bleach, and fill
- Erect and remove scaffolding
- Operate lifts, bucket trucks, ladders, and stationary power equipment
- Prepare interior and exterior surfaces for painting using sandpaper, pressure washers, burners, scrapers, sanding machines, and chemical compounds
- Apply paint, lacquer, varnish, sealers, and other mixes and materials
- Prepare and apply wallpaper and blown acoustic ceilings
- Cut glass, replace windowpanes, finish sheetrock, apply textures and glazes
- Receive and review work orders, purchase orders, paint color history cards, MSDS documentation, and related information
Requirements
- Proven ability to learn and improve skills
- Able to tolerate outdoor conditions and various types of weather
- Able to stoop, kneel, balance, climb for tasks, and raise/lower objects up to 100 lbs
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Three years experience as a painter in an industrial, residential, or commercial setting; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job
- Valid Louisiana driver’s license
- Must be available to attend Parish meetings before, during, and after business hours
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Process
About the Company
RPPJ provides employment opportunities.
