Painter Assistant

Job Details Description Position Summary -Sprays surfaces of trucks, buses, vans or other vehicles a assigned with protective or decorative material, such as paint, enamel, glaze, gel-coat, or lacquer, using spray gun. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Review repair estimates for painting instructions and create plan to perform work. Provide proper tools and tool storage for performing assigned tasks. Disassemble and re-assemble of truck parts and accessories for access to painted surfaces. Sand, prime and prep painted surfaces for painting. Operating air operated sanding and grinding equipment Perform all taping and masking in a professional manner to insure a quality and acceptable finished product. Ability to identify that surfaces are paint ready before applying paint products Proper training for applying paint products and knowledge of paint mixing procedures. Operating pressurized spray equipment Familiar with safety equipment for painting, respirators, body protection ect. Ability to provide a quality and acceptable paint finish for all paint assignments Other duties as assigned Qualifications - To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening. The background check may include verification of criminal history, employment history, educational credentials, and professional references. Peach State Truck Centers is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Education One year certificate from a fully accredited college or technical school and Experience Minimum of two years related experience and/or training An equivalent combination of education and experience is acceptable Specific Experience Automotive/truck body painting Paint mixing Knowledge of respirator systemsApplicants only - NO RECRUITERS**