Painter

Tague Lumber, Inc; Media (Delaware County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Tague Lumber, Inc. is seeking a skilled in-house, full-time painter to cover interior and exterior surfaces and fixtures across multiple locations in the Greater Philadelphia area.

The role requires travel to Tague facilities and a strong focus on safety and detail. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of commercial/residential painting experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to obtain a Medical Card for driving commercial vehicles.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial/residential painting experience (interior and exterior).
• Valid driver’s license with a driving record meeting MVR standards.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Medical Card for driving commercial vehicles.
• Certification to work on a scissor lift; training provided by Tague.

Responsibilities

• Travel to Tague facilities to determine painting requirements.
• Maintain a color palette and match colors for each location.
• Cover trim, floors, furniture with masking tape and drop cloths; protect surfaces from paint.
• Prepare surfaces to be painted and mix finishes to spec.
• Apply paint, stain, and other finishes with appropriate tools.
• Perform basic carpentry like preparing walls, sanding, and repairing cracks.
• Maintain inventory of painting supplies and keep work areas clean.
• Comply with chemical, waste storage, and safety regulations.
• Build scaffolding per safety regulations.

Skills

Painting

Carpentry

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Masking and coverings

Precision in finishes

Tools

Scissor lift certification

Job description

Description

Tague Lumber is seeking a skilled an in-house, full-time, year-round Painter to paint interior and exterior surfaces, trimmings, and fixtures of Tague buildings, primarily located in the Greater Philadelphia area. This position will travel to different locations throughout the week. The successful candidate will be able to select the right material for the job, and have experience painting with various tools and in various heights and spaces while observing all safety measures. They must be reliable and possess great attention to detail in completing their duties.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Travel to Tague facilities and communicate with managers to determine painting requirements


• Maintain a color palette including specific colors to be used for different items at each location


• Cover trim, floors, furniture, and other surfaces with masking tape, drop cloths, and other protective coverings to keep them free of paint


• Prepare surfaces to be painted


• Mix and match paint, stain, and other finishes to job specifications


• Precisely apply paint, stain, and other finishes to paint surfaces using the appropriate tools


• Perform basic carpentry work, such as preparing walls and other surfaces through sanding, taping off outlets, repairing cracks, etc.


• Maintain an inventory of supplies like paint brushes, rollers, and tarps


• Comply with chemical and waste storage and disposal regulations and best practices


• Build scaffolding according to safety regulations


• Maintains a clean work area

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• 5+ years of commercial/residential painting experience both interior and exterior


• Possess a valid driver’s license and a driving record that meets Tague’s minimal MVR standards


• Ability to obtain and maintain a Medical Card for driving commercial vehicles


• Obtain certification to work on a scissor lift. Tague will provide the necessary training.


• Ability to paint with precision


• Ability to perform basic carpentry work


• A keen eye for detail


• Experience with moving jobs forward with little directions from other

Work Environment

Requires work inside and outside of buildings, frequent heavy lifting required.