Gel Coat B

Bass Pro Shops; Flippin (AR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k Retirement Savings

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Job summary

Bass Pro Shops seeks a Gelcoat Spray Operator to apply gel coat to production hull and deck molds using hand-operated spray equipment. You will follow the production schedule to ensure color, finish, and thickness accuracy while maintaining equipment and a clean work area.

The role requires adherence to safety and quality standards, and ability to work in extreme environments. Training and PPE compliance are essential. This is a full-time on-site position at our Arkansas facility.

Qualifications

• Must follow all safety standards and procedures.
• Positive attitude and high dependability.
• Adhere to all quality standards as processes evolve.
• Pass a pulmonary function test and wear a respirator.

Responsibilities

• Operate spray gun to apply gel coat to molds as per schedule.
• Prepare and tape deck or hull molds as needed.
• Maintain and clean gel coating equipment.
• Keep work area clean and environmentally safe.
• Follow health, safety and chemical protocols.

Skills

Safety compliance

Positive attitude

Quality adherence

Respirator clearance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Gelcoat is a liquid that hardens to form a thick layer of protective fiberglass and gives a shiny, smooth finish. This position applies gel coat to production hull and deck molds by using hand operated spray equipment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Operates spray gun to apply various coats of gel coat to molds according to production schedule, ensuring color, finish and thickness are adhered to.
• Pulls tape on deck or hull molds.
• Maintains and cleans test gel coating equipment to ensure it operates as required.
• Maintains a clean and environmentally safe work area.
• Continued awareness and protective actions regarding all health, safety and chemical protocols and processes
• ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum Degree Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY

• Must follow all safety standards and procedures
• Positive attitude, high dependability, and promotion of good morale
• Must adhere to all quality standards and adhere to new standards as processes evolve
• Pass a pulmonary function test and abide by a respiratory protection program to wear a respirator
• Pass a pulmonary function test and abide by a respiratory protection program to wear a respirator.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

• N/A

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Light lifting, under 20 lbs.
• Light carrying, under 20 lbs.
• Moderate lifting, 21-59 lbs.
• Moderate carrying, 21 – 59 lbs.
• Straight pulling
• Pushing
• Repeated bending
• Reaching over shoulders
• Use of fingers
• Walking
• Standing
• Kneeling
• Repeated stretching
• Specific visual requirements
• Ability to distinguish basic colors
• Ability to distinguish shades of color
• Hearing (aid permitted)

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Outside and inside
• Extreme heat
• Extreme humidity
• Extreme noise, intermittent
• Dust
• Fumes, smoke, or gasses
• Solvents (degreasing agents)
• Slippery or uneven walking surfaces

INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT

• Performs tasks and duties under general supervision, using established procedures and innovation. Chooses from limited alternatives to resolve problems. Occasional independent judgment is required to complete work assignments. Often makes recommendations to work procedures, policies, and practices.

Full Time Benefits Summary

Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Voluntary benefits
• 401k Retirement Savings
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick time
• Bass Pro Cares Fund
• And more!

Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Reasonable Accommodations

Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.

White River Marine Group