Industrial Painter

At Southland Trailer Corp. we build it better, and we build it together

**We are seeking an experienced Industrial Painter to join our team**

**Required Skills & Experience**
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- **1-5 years’ experience in an industrial painting environment**:

- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Demonstrate basic mechanical skills and aptitude, including safe operation of hand & power tools
- Be able to handle items weighing in excess of 35 pounds, including lifting
- Diligence and attention to detail
- Willing to identify problems and solutions in the workplace; continuously striving for ways to improve processes and environment
- Must have a positive attitude, be willing to accept feedback
- Ability to work effectively and cohesively in a team-based environment

**Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Blast various types of trailers and trailer components
- Prep and seal various types of trailers and trailer components
- Prime various types of trailers and trailer components
- Spray paint various types of trailers and trailer components
- Move trailer frames into the paint booth for final paint via forklift and/or dollies
- Prepare trailers for paint with filler, and sands as required
- Maintaining technical equipment for the job and ensuring that they are in working order
- Meet physical requirements which include lifting 50lbs+, standing for long periods, bending, stooping, reaching, and squatting
- Communicating positively with supervisors and fellow workers
- Assisting in keeping facility clean, neat, safe, secure, and operating efficiently; Complete daily 5S requirements
- Contributing to a positive and safe working environment
- To read, understand, and comply with the Southland Trailer Corporation’s safety policy and safe work practices, procedures, and rules
- When a problem/challenge does occur, participate in the solution
- Verify work completion with assistant/head coach
- Participate in Hansei meeting
- Perform other ad hoc duties as assigned by supervisors

**Benefits**
- Competitive wage with regular reviews
- In-house cafeteria that serves fresh hot breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily
- Apprenticeship program track - we will pay for your apprenticeship
- Great incentive program
- Great training program
- Employee gatherings such as paintball, BBQ’s, golf tournaments, and much more
- Rewards for employees who produce new ideas and improvements
- Motivate everyone to continuously improve
- Generous benefits package for you and your family
- Offer a “Lean Manufacturing” culture

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**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift

Application question(s):

- Are you located in Lethbridge, AB?
- Please tell us about your Industrial Painting experience. This is a requirement for this role.

**Experience**:

- industrial painting: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person