Painter- Federal Background Check

Velociti Services; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan

Health Insurance (Medical)

Dental Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Job summary

Velociti Services is seeking a Painter to join our team in Kansas City, MO. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of painting experience, a solid understanding of color theory, and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions to deliver precise finishes.

Responsibilities include surface preparation, mixing and applying paints, caulking, minor repairs, and ensuring quality while adhering to safety standards. This is a full-time, on-site role with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Trade school diploma or apprenticeship completed; high school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of painting experience in residential or commercial spaces.
• Knowledge of health and safety standards applicable to painting work.

Responsibilities

• Select the correct tools and paints for projects.
• Prepare walls and surfaces before painting.
• Mix and apply paints, varnishes, and sealants for a lasting finish.
• Cover exposed objects and surfaces to protect them.
• Use fillers and caulking to repair cracks and gaps.
• Purchase paints, brushes, and supplies as needed.
• Follow workplace safety rules.
• Collaborate with design and construction teams.
• Keep workspace and tools clean.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

2+ years experience

Attention to detail

Color theory knowledge

Safety standards knowledge

Planning & organization

Communication skills

Customer service

Physical dexterity

Weather endurance

Pressure tolerance

Education

Trade school diploma or apprenticeship

Job description

Job Description

As a Painter at Velociti Services you will need to be deadline-driven with great attention to detail. You will be expected to use color theory principles to match shades, follow written and verbal instructions, and use a variety of tools to paint surfaces. Other responsibilities include completing minor repairs, having excellent caulking skills, and ability to select correct paints and primers.

Job Description

As a Painter at Velociti Services you will need to be deadline-driven with great attention to detail. You will be expected to use color theory principles to match shades, follow written and verbal instructions, and use a variety of tools to paint surfaces. Other responsibilities include completing minor repairs, having excellent caulking skills, and ability to select correct paints and primers.

Duties / Responsibilities

• Selecting the correct tools and paints for projects
• Preparing walls and other surfaces before painting
• Mixing and applying paints, varnishes, and sealants for a lasting finish
• Covering exposed objects and surfaces
• Using fillers such as putty and plaster to repair cracks, in addition to proven caulking skills
• Buying paint, brushes, and other supplies
• Obeying workplace safety rules
• Collaborating with other design and construction specialists
• Keeping the workspace and tools clean
• Other duties as assigned or requested

Required Skills / Abilities

• Trade school diploma or completed apprenticeship and high school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of experience as a painter
• Experience painting residential or commercial spaces
• Knowledge of all the applicable health and safety standards
• Good planning and organization skills
• Good listening and communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills and patience
• Physical dexterity
• The ability to work in all weather conditions
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Works well under pressure and meets tight deadlines

Physical Requirements

Applicants for this role must be able to:

• Lift, bend, squat, and stretch to move boxes, parcels, and shipments
• Climb small to medium flights of stairs multiple times a day
• Standing for extended periods of time
• Approximately equal amount of time sitting and walking
• Requires ability to bend, reach and stand for extended periods
• Able to hear and speak into a telephone and walkie-talkie
• Close visual work on a computer terminal
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate any required computer keyboard, mouse, and other technical instruments
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Able to climb a ladder and work on a raised platform

Benefits

Velociti Services offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and well-being of our team members:

Company-Provided Benefits (Full-Time, 30+ Hours per Week)

• Basic Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Short-Term Disability Insurance

Voluntary Benefits

• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Additional Life and AD&D Insurance
• Supplemental Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Critical Illness Insurance

Retirement

• 401(k) Retirement Plan available for all team members

Velociti provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Anticipated Job Post End

10/8/2026