Painter II

Trent Lott International Airport; Haarlem; On-site; EUR 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Painter II position performing interior and exterior painting, staining, varnishing and lacquering for building surfaces. Responsibilities include preparing surfaces, erecting ladders, selecting matching paints, and protecting areas with coverings.

Requires attention to codes, standards and safety procedures. Minimum five years’ painting or related field experience preferred; High School Diploma or equivalent and a valid Mississippi Driver’s License required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of five years' painting or related experience preferred.
• Valid Mississippi Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Apply coats of paint, varnish, stain, enamel, or lacquer to interior or exterior surfaces.
• Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and scraping; erect scaffolding or ladders as needed.
• Select premixed paints matching specified colors and protect adjacent areas with drop cloths and masking.

Skills

Painting

Texturing

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Vocational Certificate

Job description

Painter II

Summary Of Responsibilities: Responsible for applying coats of paint, varnish, stain, enamel, or lacquer to decorate and protect interior or exterior surfaces, trimmings, and fixtures of buildings any repaired or unfinished surfaces in accordance with all building codes and standards of Jackson County policy and procedures.

Essential Duties

Paint, clean, sand, and scrape surfaces in preparation for assigned painting task. Erect scaffolding or set up ladders to perform tasks above ground level. Select premixed paint that matches specified colors. Requisition all material and supplies from the warehouse inventory. Estimate jobs and cost for all assigned task. Waterproof all surfaces before executing painting task. Paint all handicap signs in accordance with ADA requirements. Fill nail holes, cracks, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other filler, using caulking gun and putty knife. Spread drop cloths over floors and room furnishings, and covers surfaces, such as baseboards, door frames, and windows with masking tape and paper to protect surfaces during painting.

Education And/or Qualifications

High School Diploma or its' equivalent or Vocational Certificate. Minimum of five (5) years' experience in painting, texturing, or a related field is preferred. A valid Mississippi Drivers' License is required.

Job Details

Category: Jackson County Jobs
Status: Open (Maintenance Department)
Salary: Labor Grade 10 starting $19.22 hrly
Posted: September 1, 2026 8:00 AM
Closing: Open Until Filled