Painter

Painter

WeatherTech is seeking a well-qualified Painter to prepare, drywall, tape, and paint interior and exterior surfaces in our production and warehouse facilities.

This is a great opportunity to join the WeatherTech team! 

As a Painter, you will

• Use a variety of methods and techniques to drywall, tape, and paint interior and exterior surfaces
• Set up and prepare tools, equipment, materials, and work surfaces/areas for paint
• Paint walls, equipment, buildings, and other structural surfaces using brushes, rollers, and spray guns; mix colors or oils to obtain desired color or consistency
• Operate a variety of painting tools, hand tools, and power tools to perform and complete assigned tasks
• Perform the job of the Laborer as needed, as outlined in the Laborer job description
• Train new and existing team members on different functions of the work area(s) to ensure all can perform each task properly; share knowledge and best practices to help aid efficiency and productivity
• Perform all job functions in compliance with safety guidelines and company policies/procedures
• Ensure safety and quality control for activities and personnel
• Keep work area, equipment, and tools in a clean and orderly condition
• Work a full-time schedule; work overtime as business demands including extended hours and/or weekends
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualified Candidates will

• Have 3-5 years of experience painting interior and exterior surfaces, drywall hanging, and taping; industrial and commercial experience a plus 
• Knowledge of proper use of materials, supplies, and basic safety procedures used in construction work 
• Must have high attention to detail to observe work for quality and accuracy 
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
• Have a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently 
• Possess excellent stamina and strength to perform constant strenuous manual labor
• Demonstrate a high level of professionalism and a positive attitude 
• Be able to pass a pulmonary function test
• Possess a valid driver’s license and clean driving record   
• Be authorized to work in the United States

Why you’ll love working at WeatherTech

WeatherTech is proud to offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for internal promotions and skill development, and clean and safe workspace. Employees are offered an array of perks including: 

• Outstanding BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois medical plans; as well as dental, vision, short and long term disability, and company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time