Paint Prepper

Dakota Bodies; Liberty (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Dakota Bodies, LLC in Liberty, MO is hiring for an entry-level Paint Prep/Wash/Caulking role. Start pay is $18 per hour for 1st shift and $20 per hour for 2nd shift.

The job involves washing, masking, sanding, caulking and moving products to the paint booth, with tape removal after drying and maintaining a clean, safe area. Candidates should be at least 18 years old with a HS diploma or GED; technical education courses are a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School Diploma or GED required; vocational/technical training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Wash, mask, sand, and caulk product to prepare for painting.
• Move product to the paint booth and ensure proper handling.
• Remove tape/paper after drying and maintain a clean, safe work area.
• Ability to work overtime, including extended hours and weekends.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Strong work ethic

Overtime readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

Technical education courses (vocational/technical institutes)

Job description

Job Details: Level: Entry, Job Location: Dakota Bodies Liberty - Liberty, MO 64068-8273, Education Level: None, Salary Range: $18.00 Hourly, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Manufacturing, 1st shift starting pay - $18 per hour2nd shift starting pay - $20 per hour

Summary

The Paint Prep/ Wash/Caulking role prepares the product for painting by washing, masking, sanding and caulking product per instructions. The position is responsible for moving the product to the paint booth. The Paint Prep will also remove all tape and paper after the product is completely dry and maintains a clean and safe area. A successful candidate is a self-motivated multi-tasker that utilizes a strong work ethic to ensure all painting quality levels are met.

Able to work overtime as needed, including extended hours and weekends

Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs. Incumbent will follow other job-related instructions and perform other job-related duties from time to time if requested by management.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age
• Required; High School Diploma or G.E.D Equivalent
• Preferred; Technical education courses, post secondary institutions, such as vocational and technical institutes, community colleges, and/or training through the U.S. Armed Forces

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• May be able to lift heavy objects up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Frequently bending, stooping, kneeling and/or standing.
• Must wear ASTM 2413 Steel-Toe/Composite-Toe footwear, ear plugs, safety glasses, goggles, masks with protective lenses, and any other required equipment to prevent burns, eye injuries, and injury from falling objects.