Painter/Utility- Kansas City

Velociti Services • Kansas City, MO

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About The Position

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.

Requirements

• 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
• 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

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

Benefits

• Basic Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• 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
• 401(k) Retirement Plan available for all team members

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED