Painter Helper - Austin

The position will assist painters and welders in all tasks associated with sanding, prepping and painting.

• Forklift certified or able to become certified within 90 days of employment
• Working knowledge of painting techniques, metal integrity, sanding and grinding operations
• Working knowledge of shop equipment i.e., air compressors, grinders, sanders, stencils, paint equipment, and paint cleaning supplies
• Must pass a pulmonary function and respirator fit test
• Mechanical aptitude with a desire to learn
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to read and write in English
• Able to follow instructions
• Must be able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals
• Aptitude for maintaining and repairing equipment

• High school diploma or its equivalent
• One to two years paint and body experience
• Forklift certified
• Working knowledge of paint, prep surfaces, environmental rules, Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)

• Valid Class C driver’s license
• Safe driving record for the past three years

*Texas Disposal Systems is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.