What are the responsibilities and job description for the Painter position at Rapides Parish Civil Service?
NATURE OF POSITION
· Inspect and prepare surfaces to paint, stain, seal, lacquer, bleach, and fill.
· Erect and remove scaffolding.
· Operate lifts, bucket trucks, ladders, & stationary power equipment.
· Prepare interior and exterior surfaces for painting using sandpaper, pressure washers, burners, scrapers, sanding machines & 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.
COMPETENCIES/PHYSICAL DEMANDS
· Possess 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.
NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Three (3) years experience as a painter in an industrial, residential, or commercial setting; or any equivalent combination of education, training & 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, & after business hours.
HOW TO APPLY: in person at 5610 Coliseum Blvd, Suite D, Alexandria, LA 71303
Visit: rppj.com/employment to download application and view posting.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $29,857.37 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Relocate:
- Alexandria, LA 71303: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $29,857
