Painter Aide Equipment / Utility Person

Painter Aide Equipment / Utility Person Accurate Forklift - 4.8 East Point, GA Job Details Full-time From $16 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Outdoor work Full Job Description Equipment Painter Aide / Utility Person Entry Level - Learn a Skilled Trade & Build a Career Accurate Forklift is looking for a motivated, hard-working individual that wants more than just a job — someone that wants to learn a craft and build a long-term career. Established in 1999, Accurate Forklift is the largest independent forklift dealer in the state of Georgia. Based in East Point, we continue to grow and are looking for the right person to grow with us. This is an entry-level position working directly alongside an experienced equipment painter with over 30 years in the trade. He takes pride in his work and expects the same from the person learning beside him. Starting pay is $16/hour , with review upon successful completion of the 90-day probationary period. What You'll Learn & Do You'll start by learning the foundation of the painting process, including: Sanding, scraping, cleaning, masking, and prepping forklifts and parts for paint Keeping the paint and prep areas clean and organized Washing forklifts and components in the wash bay Assisting with painting smaller parts and components Learning how to properly paint industrial equipment over time Operating forklifts and moving equipment safely Helping in other areas of the shop and warehouse as needed Assisting with cleanup, organization projects, and general shop upkeep This is hands-on work in a real shop environment. You'll work both indoors and outdoors and will stay active throughout the day. What We're Looking For The right person: Likes working with their hands Isn't afraid to get dirty Shows respect to coworkers and mentors Wants to learn a skilled trade Takes pride in doing quality work Understands that being dependable matters Wants a career — not just a paycheck No painting experience required. We can teach the trade to the right person with the right attitude & work ethic. Skills & Physical Requirements Basic mechanical ability preferred Ability to lift and handle up to 80 lbs Ability to squat, kneel, push, pull, and stand for extended periods Ability to follow instructions and accept coaching/correction Ability to work independently when needed Comfortable working in various shop and weather conditions Team-player attitude Willingness to follow safety procedures and wear required PPE Schedule Full-Time Monday through Friday Day Shift - 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Benefits We offer competitive benefits and room for growth within the company, including: Medical Insurance Dental & Vision Insurance $25,000 Company Paid Life Insurance 401(k) with up to 3.5% Company Match Paid Time Off — begin earning 2 weeks on your first day 7 Paid Holidays Paid Birthday Off Supplemental Insurance Options through Colonial Life Additional Information Accurate Forklift maintains a Drug Free Workplace. Applicants considered for employment must pass: Drug Screening Background Check Agilities Physical We do not expect perfection — we do expect honesty. The application also includes several questions to help us learn more about you. This is not a spelling or grammar test. We simply want to get to know the person behind the application. Our Mission Take care of our customers, take care of our employees, and have fun doing it!