About the Company
CertaPro Painters of Utah Valley is a leading professional painting contractor dedicated to providing exceptional painting services to homes and businesses throughout the Utah Valley area. With a commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and a clean work environment, we transform spaces with precision and care. We value our team members and offer opportunities for growth within a supportive and dynamic environment.
Job Description
Are you a hands-on individual with a strong work ethic looking for an opportunity to contribute to high-quality painting projects? CertaPro Painters of Utah Valley is seeking a dedicated Paint Scraping & Prep Laborer to join our team. In this role, you will be crucial in preparing surfaces for painting, ensuring a smooth, clean, and durable finish for both indoor and outdoor projects. If you’re reliable, detail-oriented, and enjoy manual work, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
- Thoroughly scrape and remove loose, peeling, or cracked paint from various surfaces.
- Sand surfaces to create a smooth and even texture, ready for primer and paint application.
- Clean surfaces diligently, removing dust, dirt, and debris using appropriate tools and methods.
- Apply caulk, spackle, or other patching materials to fill holes, cracks, and imperfections.
- Protect adjacent areas (e.g., floors, furniture, landscaping) with drop cloths and tape.
- Assist painters with setup, cleanup, and material handling as needed.
- Operate basic hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently (e.g., scrapers, sanders).
- Follow all safety protocols and company guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area throughout the project.
Required Skills
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods (lifting, bending, standing, kneeling).
- Excellent attention to detail and a keen eye for imperfections.
- Reliability and punctuality with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Basic understanding of safety procedures in a construction or painting environment.
- Effective communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in painting, construction, or general labor is a plus.
- Familiarity with various paint scraping and surface preparation tools.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Opportunity for growth and advancement within the company.
- Supportive team environment.
- Training and development opportunities.
- Work on diverse and interesting projects across Utah Valley.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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