Union Painter or Drywall Finisher: Are you interested in a fulfilling career in the construction finishing trades? We are currently seeking motivated individuals for immediate openings as Union Painters or Drywall Finishers in the bustling Denver Colorado Metro area. Experience is a bonus, and our partnerships with top employers offer training at zero cost to you. Join our apprentice training programs to access tiered pay increases and valuable benefits from day one, even as an apprentice. Starting wages are typically around $20 per hour or more, along with comprehensive employer-paid benefits like health insurance and a pension plan. As you progress to become a skilled Journey-person, hourly rates reach $25.00-$30.00 and beyond, with benefit packages adding an extra $10-$20 per hour. Your hard work and attention to detail will be well-compensated in this dynamic field. Don't miss this chance to thrive in a high-demand industry with opportunities for growth and financial security. In this important role, you will play a key part in transforming spaces with top-quality painting work. Working with various tools in different environments, safety is a top priority. Reliability, dexterity, and a commitment to excellence are essential for delivering exceptional painting work.
Responsibilities
- Read blueprints/instructions and examine surfaces to determine the kind and amount of work necessary
- Make on-site preparations such as building scaffolding, covering fixtures etc.
- Prepare walls and other surfaces for painting by scraping, using sandpaper, removing old paint etc.
- Fill cracks and holes with appropriate material (e.g. plaster)
- Mix paint and other materials to prepare the right color or texture
- Paint surfaces according to instructions with various tools
- Apply varnish and other finishes
- Take and adhere to all health and safety precautions
Skills
- Proven experience as a Painter/Drywall Finisher is a plus but not required
- Excellent knowledge of painting/drywall finishing material and how to select, mix and apply them
- Solid knowledge of commercial and/or construction Painter/Drywall Finisher techniques
- Aptitude in using appropriate tools (brushes, caulking guns, etc.)
- Good basic math skills
- Manual dexterity with excellent balance to work on scaffolding, ladders, etc.
- Conscientious with great attention to detail
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $48.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: Multiple locations