Commercial Painter/Foreman

About Universal Industrial Painting:

Universal Painting Corporation/Universal Industrial Painting Coatings and Linings was founded in Lakeland, Florida in December 1992 and incorporated in January 1993 in the State of Florida. A privately held company is the oldest specialty painting contractor known under the same management & ownership specializing in the coatings of Water and Waste Water facilities.

To Learn more about our company please visit our website at https://www.universalpainting.com

Purpose of the Position

The role of the Foreman is to perform all work orders on time, on budget as per the contract specifications and consistently exceed the Company's quality and safety standards. This is a foreman position to supervise on site crews.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Flawlessly execute the project responsibilities for each job
• Posses general knowledge of the painting, coatings and sandblasting industry
• Set up and prepare materials to be painted and be able to perform the complete procedure from beginning to
• Able to perform tasks using brush, roll, airless spray, pneumatic spray guns and with pressure
• Be able to work in small confined spaces with limited natural light
• Attend mandatory company specific training and safety sessions classes that occur after business hours and Enroll and attend painting industry knowledge advancement classes, seminars, speeches etc., without the compensation of additional wages from the company.
• Complete required health testing including drug and pulmonary as
• Ability to travel (50%) to job sites that will require overnight or extended
• Identify and understand various types of special coatings and their
• Able to perform tasks in weather conditions that includes rain, heat, and humidity, in a safe environment.
• Posses a professional work ethic, attitude and respect for other team members and the
• Use of equipment, materials and supplies used in the painting industry with utmost care.
• Ability to take direction and work independently, be a self Complete daily activities according to work schedules.
• Able to prepare equipment prior to paint, and have an understanding of the proper mixing procedures of paints/hardeners.
• Ability to lift a maximum of 50 pounds frequently. Must be able to climb a maximum of 50 Feet. Job requires excessive amounts of stooping, bending, pulling and crawling. Must have ability to meet deadlines.
• Responsible for all company equipment, tools and materials. Possess skills to operate heavy equipment.
• Identify job extras as requested by others and notify supervisor to gain approval/denial for such work. Refer any side jobs to supervisor for approval or denial.
• Must be flexible in work schedules and location. Possess good communication skills; written and verbal.
• Attend "Tool Box Topics" and submit required documentation. Must be able to read blueprints and project specifications.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 3 years

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Foreman: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple locations