Lead Painter & Paint Shop Supervisor

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs located at Dorn VA Medical Center is seeking a Painter Leader to oversee a team of painters in the General Support Shop. The incumbent will supervise six WG-4102-09 painters, manage materials and equipment, and ensure finishes meet standards.

Responsibilities include training, safety, and relaying supervisor decisions to the crew. The role requires strong leadership, color matching, surface preparation, and knowledge of painting techniques.

Qualifications

• Leads a painting crew and coordinates with supervision.
• Maintains safety and housekeeping rules.
• Trains staff on procedures and use of equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the painting team and set the pace for work.
• Ensure material and equipment readiness as instructed by supervisors.
• Oversee color matching and finish application with correct techniques.

Skills

Team leadership

Painting skills

Safety compliance

Communication

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs located at Dorn VA Medical Center is seeking a Painter Leader to oversee a team of painters in the General Support Shop. The incumbent will supervise six WG-4102-09 painters, manage materials and equipment, and ensure finishes meet standards.

Responsibilities include training, safety, and relaying supervisor decisions to the crew. The role requires strong leadership, color matching, surface preparation, and knowledge of painting techniques.