Yard Painter

TEXAS PIPE AND SUPPLY COMPANY•Hammond, IN

12d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is primarily a Mobile Yard Painter, responsible for painting steel pipe according to proper Specifications in the yard. Additional Responsibilities: Other duties will be to assist the forklift operator with loading product onto trucks and miscellaneous work such as putting CAPs on the end of pipe and banding.

Requirements

Ability to lift and stack objects up to 50 lbs. occasionally and frequently exert 10 to 20 lbs. of force to lift, carry, push, and pull or otherwise move objects
Work involves long periods of standing, walking, kneeling, and reaching; may also include climbing ladders and staircases
Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions – heat, cold, rain
Ability to wear Respiratory PPE mask
Ability to Spray Paint using an Air Gun
Ability to pass a background check and drug screen
Stable work history, preferably in an industrial environment
Reliable transportation
Committed to working safely at all times including a commitment to the policies and procedures of the operation.
Positive attitude; good team player
Ability to drive a Truck

Responsibilities

Ability to follow both verbal and hand signal instructions to identify pipe to be moved
Verifies heat numbers, quantity, and complete chocking of pipe
Painting, stenciling, coating pipes
Observe all safety precautions and wear appropriate PPE at all times
Cross-train on alternate assignments and perform duties in other work areas as needed.
Maintain Housekeeping in assigned work area
Will assist in spraying each pipe (using lacquer)
After 10-15 minutes of drying time, the Helper will turn the pipes and repeat the process
After drying, the Helper will assist the Lead to mark each pipe by stenciling (this identifies the grade and size of each pipe)
Any other duties as requested by respective supervisor and/or manager