Painter I

Amherst Group; Cuero (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Annual bonus

401k match

Vacation & holidays

Health benefits

Career development

Maternity leave

Job summary

Amherst is seeking a full-time residential painter for its Cuero, TX modular housing facility. The role involves surface prep, painting with spray guns, rollers, and brushes, and delivering a level 4 smooth finish on various trim and surfaces.

Applicants should have 4+ years of relevant experience, be able to lift 75 lbs, stand 8+ hours, and follow all safety practices. Amherst offers competitive benefits and career growth in a growing modular housing venture.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 4 years of relevant construction/work experience.
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Able to work in a manufacturing environment including physical demands.
• Able to lift 75 lbs and stand 8+ hours.
• Able to work overtime as scheduled.

Responsibilities

• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with Plant and Safety procedures.
• Prep and fill and sand area for painting.
• Paint areas using spray guns, rollers, and brushes for best finish.
• Achieve level 4 smooth finish and all trim.
• Clean and maintain all equipment.
• Work in a safe manner.

Job description

Founded by Amherst, the full-service real estate solutions platform, Amherst StudioBuilt homes is an innovative approach to home development that utilizes offsite construction to create new housing supply at scale without sacrificing quality. StudioBuilt homes are constructed at Amherst’s housing studio in Cuero, Texas as well as partner studios across the Southeast and then installed on site. At full capacity, the Cuero facility will create over 250 manufacturing jobs, making Amherst the third largest employer in the area. The StudioBuilt team is comprised of experienced individuals from all trades, working to continuously improve the production process. We are looking for professionals with experience in residential painting within the construction industry. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years’ experience on construction sites or working in a component or Modular manufacturing facility. This is the opportunity for you to get in on the ground floor of a new venture in Modular housing in our CUERO TX factory.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with Plant and Safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Prep and fill and sand area for painting
• Paint areas using Spray guns, Rollers, and Brush for best finish
• Ability to paint level 4 smooth finish and all trim
• Clean and maintain all equipment
• Work in a safe manner
• Complete other responsibilities as assigned

Required Skills and Experience

• High School Diploma
• 4-year relevant work experience
• Able to follow instructions, written and verbal
• Follow all safety practices
• Able to work in a manufacturing environment including the physical demands of the job
• Able to lift 75lbs
• Able to stand for 8+ hours to accomplish work tasks
• Able to use the tools and processes for the role
• Requires good manual dexterity (hand, arm, and multi-limb coordination)
• Able to work overtime as scheduled

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member may be exposed to noise, wood products, plastics, lubricants moving mechanical parts and vibration.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Our full-time employee benefits include:

• A competitive compensation package, annual bonus, 401k match
• Vacation and Sick Time including 7 paid holidays, 1 floating holiday, and 1 volunteer day
• Employer-paid benefits (medical, dental, vision, health savings account)
• Professional career development and reimbursement
• Up to 16 weeks paid maternity leave; up to 4 weeks of paid parental leaves

Amherst Operating Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or veteran status, and encourage all applicants to apply.

At Amherst, we harness the power of people and technology and leverage decades of experience to transform the way real estate is created, owned, financed, and managed in the U.S. Our team integrates data and analytics firm-wide to bring to market new solutions for the U.S. housing market. We are powered by the most talented, committed, and diverse colleagues in the industry, who drive our inclusive, dynamic culture, and propel our supercharged growth. Join us on our mission to revolutionize how all of us interact with real estate.