Painter

F. Lax Construction; Ferndale (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gas Per Diem (Weekly)

Paid Holidays

Quarterly oil changes & tire rotations

Consumable tools provided

Company attire provided

Job summary

F. Lax Construction in Ferndale, MI is seeking a self-motivated Painter for full-time work. The role involves painting and drywall, addressing routine and emergency repair calls, and timely submission of work documentation.

New hires must pass drug screening and background checks. The position operates in a fast-paced restoration setting, with duties including ladder work, trim, and material handling.

Qualifications

• Candidate must pass drug screen and background check.
• Experience with painting, drywall, trim, and ladder work.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform painting and drywall under supervision.
• Respond to routine and emergency repair calls.
• Submit all necessary work correspondence.

Skills

Painting

Drywall finishing

Client service

Team building

Communication

Time management

Driving record clean

Background check ready

Tools

Basic hand & power tools

Digital camera use

Excel basics

Job description

Established General Contractor specializing in Insurance Restoration and REO/Bank Owned Renovation seeks self motivated & detail oriented Painter. Company is fast paced, and ability to multi task necessary.

Summary

This is a Full Time, Regular Employee position, Hourly and Paid weekly

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Under general supervision, employee performs skilled work involving painting and drywall.
• Responds to routine and emergency calls for repairs and service
• Employee must be able to complete and submit all necessary correspondence for work that is completed.

General Remodeling Skills (not limited to)

• Drywall work, painting and finishing, trim, and ladder work
• Repairs in low level areas/crawl spaces
• The ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Knowledge of carpentry and building materials
• Knowledge of safe operation of basic hand and power tools
• Knowledge of workplace and safe lifting and handling procedures

Skills

• Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
• Ability to use technology (i.e. digital camera, upload photos, excel spreadsheets
• Client service and public interaction skills
• Team building
• Effective verbal and listening communications skills
• Time management skills. Must have a good driving record and be able to pass drug testing and background screening

Job Requirements

Candidate Must be able to pass drug screen and background check

Additional perks include the following

• a. Weekly Gas Per Diem
• b. Paid Holidays
• c. Quarterly oil changes and tire rotations
• d. Consumable tools such as roller covers, brushes etc...provided bi-annually or as required
• e. Company attire such as work shirts, sweat shirts, winter coats, baseball cap and winter cap

F. Lax Construction is your preferred restoration solution in time of disaster. Founded in 1946, we offer over six decades of restoration experience to repair devastation caused by fire, water, tornado and all natural or man-made disasters. As an emergency response-based company centrally located in Ferndale Michigan, F. Lax Construction provides 24-hour emergency restoration response to over 13 counties in southeastern Michigan.
When faced with fire, water, smoke, or wind damage, the trained and experienced technical staff of F. Lax Construction will bring mitigation and restoration solutions to your door. There is no substitute for experience.
F. Lax Construction is a trusted industry leader due to our team of dedicated, trained, and experienced professionals. We work on-call, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to restore your home or business to its pre-loss condition, all while protecting your valuable resources along the way. Only trained professionals know how to respond to the tough challenges of emergency restoration with fast-action and expertise. Our professionals are certified to do just this. We thrive under adverse conditions and tight deadlines to provide custom tailored services for your unique restoration situation. The result is a swift return to productivity.
With precision and accuracy, determination, and strength, we'll deliver the immediate action and peace of mind you need after experiencing a disaster. Our team of certified and experienced professionals is equipped to respond to fire, water, wind, or natural disasters of any size with a proven approach and advanced technology.
We'll work directly with your insurance company to coordinate every aspect of your claim. From its inception to completion, a personal project manager will help you explore your options and maintain a responsive relationship with your insurer throughout the process.