Apprentice Painter

Description

ACI Coatings - Richland Branch is hiring for Apprentice Painters to join the team! We are looking for individuals with a solid work ethic, who are ready to learn and be an integral part of the team. Some construction or painting experience is preferred but not required. On the job training is available. Good attendance is a must! 

Advertised wage range is a starting point. ACI offers overtime, profit sharing bonuses and an extremely valuable benefits package:

• 401(k) matching
• Medical Insurance (75% Employer Paid) 
• Dental insurance (75% Employer Paid) 
• Vision Insurance (100% Employer Paid)
• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• PFML / FMLA Medical & Parental Leave

ACI Coatings also pays per diem, lodging and other hourly incentives for working on the occasional on out-of-town project.
Attendance, honesty, and self-motivation are key to make it in this career and industry, and if you have that, then we want you! 
Apply on Indeed and we will contact you about how you can start your career with ACI Coatings today! 

ESSENTIAL GOALS

This position must hit these essential goals. 

• Develop Good Communication & Understanding of General Vocabulary
• Engage Daily in On-the-Job Training
• Basic Understanding of Communication Regarding Scope & Allotment
• Observe & Identify the Techniques to Become Productive & Efficient
• Observe Customer Service Style of Lead & Project Manager
• Basic Understanding of What to Watch for When Safety Inspections & Reporting
• Observe & Try to Duplicate Steps Toward Quality Control

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

SAFETY

• Complete basic safety training certifications: 
• Ladder, Respirator Fit Testing, CPR, BBP & First Aid, & PPE requirements. 
• Learn deadline requirements for Safety Paperwork

ACI PRIDE & SERVICE

• Know & understand all character attributes, philosophies, & daily duties associated with being an Apprentice.

ACOUNTABILITY

• An Understanding of Quality Control Requirements & maintain good attendance.

PRODUCT KNOWLEDGE & DAILY DELIVERABLES

• TOOLS: Have a very good understanding of brush, roller, masking, drop, caulking, filling, & grip & the ability to mask, fill, caulk, load a roller & roll in a straight line, & execute interior/exterior brushing & rolling.  
• COATINGS: Know & understand all common vocabulary, paint labels, sheen difference & product failure basics.
• SPRAYERS: Have a good understanding of airless sprayers, tip types & sizes, & other accessories. Have a good understanding of pressure washers & related safety measures.

ACI QUALITY

• PREP: Expert in masking, fillers, caulking, woodwork prep & drywall prep. This is one of your main tasks & you should quickly become proficient. Good understanding of how to prep a sprayer & load coatings. 
• JOB BREAKDOWN: Have a thorough understanding of the cleaning procedures & steps to break down a job sites, clean brushes & rollers & store for next day & use & clean out all equipment.
• APPLICATION: Know how to cut in, roll without flashing, roll with proper stipple, & have a basic skill level with interior spray technique, rolling technique, Int/Ext Stain technique & pressure washing. 

Requirements

MUST HAVE: Reliable transportation, VALID Driver’s License, Good Driving Record (No DUI's or Excessive Moving Violations).

MUST: Pass a drug test (excluding marijuana) and background check.