Painting Trade Worker

Focusglobal Pty Ltd; Georges River; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Staples Waterproofing Co Pty Ltd in Peakhurst, NSW, seeks a full-time Painting Trade Worker to join our expanding team. You will prepare surfaces, apply paints and protective coatings, and deliver high-quality finishes on residential, commercial and remedial projects across NSW.

Requirements: 1–3 years’ painting experience, Certificate III in Painting and Decorating, a valid White Card, and a current driver’s licence, with a strong commitment to safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of painting experience.
• Strong knowledge of painting techniques and surface preparation.
• Ability to read plans and specifications.
• Good attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Physically fit and able to perform manual tasks.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Current White Card (Construction Induction Card).
• Current driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Erect scaffolding and ladders.
• Use power tools.
• Apply paints, varnishes and stains with brushes, rollers or sprays.
• Prepare surfaces by removing old paint and wallpaper.
• Mask windows and glass to protect areas.
• Clean equipment and work areas.

Skills

Painting

Surface preparation

Plan reading

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

White Card

Driver's license

Education

Certificate III in Painting and Decorating

Job description

Staples Waterproofing Co Pty Ltd is seeking a full-time Painting Trade Worker to join our expanding team in Peakhurst, NSW. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing surfaces, applying paints and protective coatings, and delivering high-quality painting finishes on residential, commercial, and remedial construction projects across NSW. Applicants must have 1–3 years of relevant painting experience, a Certificate III in Painting and Decorating, valid Australian work rights or an appropriate work visa, and a strong commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and teamwork. This position offers a salary of $80,000–$85,000 per annum plus superannuation in a supportive and growing company.

Tasks and duties include:

Erecting scaffolding and ladders,
Be able to use power tools
Using brushes, rollers and sprays
Placing drop sheets to protect adjacent areas from paint splattering,
Preparing surfaces by removing old paint and wallpaper,
Fixing woodwork, filling holes and cracks, and smoothing and sealing surfaces,
Selecting and preparing paints to required colors by mixing portions of pigment, oil, and thinning and drying additives,
Apply final coat of paint as and where required.
Applying paints, varnishes and stains to surfaces using brushes, rollers and sprays,
Applying masking tape around the windows and glass.
Cleaning equipment and work areas

This is a great opportunity to start with our growing company where you will be supported by management and coworker properly to enjoy
your work and be part of a dynamic team.

Qualification & experience

Essential

• 1-3 years of relevant experience as a Painter.

• Strong knowledge of painting techniques, surface preparation, and finishing methods.

• Ability to work from plans and specifications.

• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

• Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines.

• Physically fit and capable of performing manual tasks.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• Current White Card (Construction Induction Card).

• Current driver's licence.

Desirable

• Certificate III in Painting and Decorating or equivalent qualification.

• Experience working on waterproofing or remedial construction projects.

• Experience with spray painting equipment.

• Elevated Work Platform (EWP) licence.

• Working at Heights certification.

• First Aid certification.

Staples Waterproofing Company is a specialised contracting service based in Sydney, Australia. We specialise in long life sheet membrane systems, and warm roof buildups with either flat or tapered insulation. All our installations boast minimum 20-year product and workmanship guarantees. We have spent the last 13 years honing our craft, narrowing in on perfection, and sorting the wheat from the chaff. Our top-shelf membrane systems are guaranteed, so all our customers can 'Stay Dry'.

Staples waterproofing is looking for full time painters with its expanding business to meet the need for business. Company is growing its operations all along NSW and need strong team of people to able to handle efficiently.

Staples waterproofing is offering Salary between $80,000.00 - $85,000.00 plus Super. Its FULL TIME position. Reporting directly to company operations managers Liam and Raul.