Buildings and Grounds Painter

Hilmar Cheese Company Inc.; California (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in food manufacturing is seeking a Buildings and Grounds Painter responsible for completing painting projects at their production facility. Ideal candidates will have relevant industrial painting experience and a commitment to safety and quality. This full-time position requires proficiency in English, the ability to work various shifts, and physical capability to perform essential functions effectively.

Qualifications

• Proficient in English to understand and communicate effectively.
• 1-year industrial painting experience required.
• Ability to lift up to 60lbs and work various shifts.

Responsibilities

• Utilize tools to perform painting duties and project management.
• Assess job requirements including safety and materials.
• Prepare surfaces and apply coatings for high-quality finishes.

Skills

English proficiency

Industrial painting

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools

Welding equipment

Forklifts

CMMS

Job description

2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

At Hilmar Cheese Company we improve lives around the world through wholesome dairy products. Since our founding in 1984, Hilmar Cheese Company has been committed to innovation and sustainability. Our state-of-the art production facilities convert an abundance of locally sourced high-quality milk into a variety of nutritious cheeses, whey protein and lactose. The Cheese and Ingredients that we produce create a wide variety of retail and food service products from sliced and shredded cheeses, to protein supplements and infant formula. We are a trusted partner to premier food and beverage brands in more than fifty countries helping bring their vision into reality.

Throughout our decades of success and growth we have remained committed to our mission and values and these principles unite our people and guide all that we do.

A Typical Day

The Buildings and Grounds Painter is responsible for effective project completion of in-house painting needs of the assets of Site Hilmar production facility.

Job Responsibilities

• Utilize basic power tools, welding equipment, forklifts, and articulating booms, to perform job duties
• Assess painting job requirements, including Safety considerations, estimated time, materials and necessary surface preparation.
• Prepare surfaces, mix paints accurately, and apply coatings to ensure longevity and high-quality finish. Effectively communicate project details and timelines to coordinators and relevant departments to ensure alignment and minimal disruption.
• Perform minor painting tasks on parking lots and/or driving surfaces as needed.
• Conduct timely analysis and repairs to maintain Hilmar property assets.
• Support general facility operations as required.
• Interact professionally with employees across all levels of the organization, ensuring a positive service-oriented approach.
• Ensure all safety procedures are followed according to HCC safety policies.
• Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to create and manage work orders.
• Active participation and ownership in your training and development program and associated activities, classes and events, which will be held before, during, after shifts and during scheduled days off.
• Place high priority on food safety and sanitation by understanding and executing HCC’s food safety and sanitation policies and procedures.
• Hold self and others accountable to HCC’s food safety & sanitation guidelines and policies by communicating any food safety incident, observation, or opportunity to your leadership team or teammates.
• Participate in food safety and sanitation root cause analysis and improvement activities when required.
• Prioritize safety above all other job duties by having a safety-first approach at all times.
• Report any safety issues, observations, opportunities to your teams and follow up.
• Participate in departmental safety teams.
• Promote Company Culture
• Achieve common business goals through cooperative alignment with all departments.
  
  

What You Will Need

• English skills must be proficient to understand, read, write and speak English
• Must be able to work weekends, holidays and rotating shifts (day/swing/graveyard)
• 1-year industrial painting experience or related experience
• 1- year preparation experience for painting projects
• Experience working with Microsoft Office Software such as Word, Excel and Outlook
• Pass a pre-employment skills assessment test
• Ability to lift up to 60lbs
  
  

What Will Put You Ahead

• High School diploma or GED from an accredited institution
• 1 year SAP experience
• 2 years of dairy manufacturing experience
• Proficiency on position specific maintenance skill requirements form
  
  

Physical Demands & Work Environment

Required

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to:

• Stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and talk or hear.
• Stand and walk almost the entire workday.
• Employees must be physically capable of working in any of the job tasks within the cheese plant.
• Required to work at heights and in fairly small areas.
• Pushing, pulling, reaching, bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, handling and grasping, twisting/turning, repetitive bending.
  
  

Duties

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to the following:

• Exposure to dust, fumes, smoke, gases, or other irritating substances.
• Exposure to solvents or chemicals.
• Exposure to slippery walking surfaces: water.
• Exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity depending on time of year.
  
  

Working surface is primarily concrete. Where standing is required, there are rubber mats which are one-half inch thick.

Food safety is a companywide responsibility and each employee must know their role in the manufacture and distribution of safe, wholesome, and high quality products.

This description is a general statement and does not include other duties as assigned

Hilmar Cheese Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/EEO. We participate in E-Verify.

English Information | Spanish Information

null :Salary Range: USD( 33.78 -44.94 )

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Hilmar by 2x

Get notified about new Painter jobs in Hilmar, CA.

Hatchery Laborer - Ellenwood Hatchery (Shift Varies)

Modesto, CA $67,000.00-$100,400.00 44 minutes ago

Charlotte Tilbury Freelance Makeup Artist

Director, Labor & Delivery, Post Partum, and MFM Clinic

Surgical Certified Tech Labor and Delivery Per Diem Nights

Outside Sales Representative (Commercial)

Director of Nursing - Labor & Delivery & Postpartum

Modesto, CA $98,260.00-$205,260.00 2 months ago

Human Resources Employee and Labor Relations Coordinator Full Time Days

RN Shift Manager Labor and Delivery Full Time Nights

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.