Painter

Franjo Construction Corporation; Homestead (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Allegheny County is seeking a Commercial Painter to manage maintenance and repair tasks related to commercial painting projects. You’ll ensure safety and professionalism while applying various paint materials and performing prep work. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of field experience and be familiar with commercial paint equipment. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and a commitment to employee welfare.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years field experience in commercial painting trades.
• Knowledge of industry best practices for diverse paint types.
• Ability to perform daily safety inspections on all equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs related to commercial painting.
• Safely erect and maintain scaffolding systems.
• Assist in loading and unloading building materials.

Skills

Ability to operate all types of paint equipment

Knowledge of painting materials

Strong communication skills

Project and time management skills

Education

Completion of apprentice/vocational program or equivalent

Tools

Commercial paint sprayers

Man-lifts

Scissor lifts

Job description

The primary focus of the Commercial Painter is to perform maintenance, repairs, applications, and installations associated with company commercial painting projects. This work is to be performed in a safe, productive, and professional manner. The Painter performs installation, alterations or modification, repair of and replacement of all such items related to the painting industry. The painter must have knowledge of industry standard best practices for all paint types (latex, oils, acrylics, etc.) and the proper installation procedures (spray, brush, roll etc.). This position is expected to work within a 90-mile radius of the city of Pittsburgh, and will be an employee of the Pittsburgh, PA office location.

Our Success Story

It all started in 1997 when Joe Leonello and his father started their own construction firm. They were soon joined by Joe's brother, Frank, in 2003 and, thus, the Franjo legacy was born. Since its inception, we strive to exceed our client expectations by consistently improving our products and services. We are always on the lookout for the top talent in the industry as we consider our employees one of our greatest assets. We truly celebrate our employee milestones and successes in our industry because without our employees, we would not be where we are today! We have been voted Top Workplace by our employees for 4 years in a row and have also been featured in the Pittsburgh Business Times as one of Pittsburgh's Fastest Growing Companies, Largest Area Construction Contractors, and Family Business Awards winners!

Our Mission

Safety, Respect, Accountability, Efficiency, Empowerment, Creativity, Loyalty... We feel strongly about every one of those, but we also feel they are the minimum every company should abide by. So, what makes us different? How do Franjo team members operate? Well, we speak to each other with radical candor. We work hard so we can play hard. We have each other's backs. We are committed to building a legacy - the Franjo Legacy.

Our Vision

Exceeding expectations. Building trust. Creating value.

Our Values

• Persistence – Never give up.
• Ambition – Driven to achieve the unimaginable.
• Confidence – Humble enough to learn from experience.

What You'll Do

• Ability to operate safely all types of paint equipment and hand tools.
• Effectively apply all paint materials in a safe, productive, and professional manner.
• Knowledge of all paint materials, proper installation practices and product effectiveness for designate applications.
• Must have knowledge and experience with commercial paint sprayers.
• Possess the ability to brush and roll all paint products to designated surfaces.
• Hang drywall patches and perform light finishing of GWB assemblies.
• Have knowledge of all GWB assemblies for proper paint applications/installations.
• Construct interior building partitions under the direction of the carpenter foreman and/or superintendent to assist with temporary partitions.
• Perform necessary prep work prior to application of designated paint products (sand, caulk, putty, etc.).
• Safely erect, maintain, and dismantle scaffolding systems for daily construction activities.
• Must perform general daily safety inspections to all equipment prior to use.
• Maintain production quantities as outlined by the project schedule.
• Respond in an expeditious and timely manner to all work requests regarding painting expertise.
• Assist in loading and unloading building material.
• Provide input on jobsite logistics, organization, layout, equipment, and manpower utilization.
• Clean project site and maintain order with all tools and equipment.
• Operate equipment such as man-lifts, scissor lifts safely and as needed to perform daily activities.
• Have knowledge of general commercial construction and construction sequencing in order to maintain and properly install all painting activities productively.
• Perform clean-up procedures including but not limited to painting equipment, scaffolds, and surrounding construction areas.
• Adhere to comprehensive project safety and security programs as defined in the company safety program in accordance with all applicable safety codes and regulations.
• Meet with the Safety Director and complete mandatory safety training prior to start of employment.
• Additional tasks as necessary and/or assigned.

What You'll Need To Be Familiar With

• Results driven.
• Strong project and time management skills.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Your Success Story

Completion of apprentice/vocational program or an equivalent combination of training/education or a minimum of 5 years field experience in the commercial painting trades.

What We Offer You In Return

Competitive salary and benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision, 401(k), employee wellness, supplemental insurance, paid time off, education and training, quarterly jobsite lunches, holiday parties, and so much more!

Do you have additional questions?

Please reach out to our Human Resources Manager for more information!

What are you waiting for?

Apply today!

Franjo Construction Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.