Job Details

Painter

We are seeking a skilled Painter to work in an industrial setting, specifically focusing on painting conveyors within a facility. This role requires physical agility as it involves bending, kneeling, and maneuvering around equipment to achieve optimal painting results using brush and roll techniques.

Responsibilities:

• Paint conveyors in an industrial UPS facility using brush and roll techniques.
• Prepare surfaces and materials for painting, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Work around equipment, including bending and kneeling, to access all areas needing paint.
• Use ladders safely to reach heights of 6-8 feet.

Essential Skills:

• Proven painting experience, preferably in residential or industrial settings.
• Familiarity with industrial painting processes and paint preparation.
• OSHA 10 certification is required, with the opportunity for the client to cover costs if not already obtained.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience with residential house painting, both indoor and outdoor, is preferred.
• Ability to safely use ladders and work comfortably at heights.

Why Work Here?

We offer competitive pay up to $30 per hour. The role includes built-in overtime with 9-hour workdays and the possibility of Saturday work. Enjoy a supportive environment with all necessary personal protective equipment provided, and a commitment to safety and skill development.

Work Environment:

Work hours are from 6:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday, with potential Saturday shifts. The project is expected to last 2 months. The environment requires wearing steel toe boots and involves physical activity such as bending and climbing ladders. Lunch breaks are 30 minutes, with two additional 10-minute breaks.

Job Type & Location:

This is a Contract position based out of Knoxville, TN.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type:

This is a fully onsite position in Knoxville, TN.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.