Benefits:

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

LABORER - AIRPORT PAINTING PROJECT

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are seeking dedicated and safety-conscious laborers to join our team for a major airport painting project. This position involves the complete renovation of airport facilities through paint removal, surface preparation, and site maintenance. Workers will be part of a professional crew working in a secure airport environment with strict safety and security protocols.

Paint Removal & Surface Preparation:

Remove old, deteriorated paint using scraping tools, sanders, and chemical strippers

Clean and prepare surfaces for new paint application using wire brushes, sandpaper, and power tools

Fill cracks, holes, and surface imperfections with appropriate fillers

Apply primer coats as directed by supervisors

Site Maintenance & Safety:

Maintain clean and organized work areas throughout each shift

Properly dispose of paint chips, debris, and hazardous materials according to environmental regulations

Set up and break down scaffolding, ladders, and protective barriers

Cover and protect adjacent areas from paint and debris

General Labor Duties:

Load and unload materials and equipment from trucks

Transport tools and supplies to work areas

Assist painters and other skilled trades as needed

Follow all supervisor instructions and work orders

Complete other duties as assigned to support project completion

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience & Skills:

Previous experience in construction, painting, or general labor preferred

Ability to use hand tools and basic power tools safely

Physical capability to perform demanding manual labor

Basic understanding of workplace safety practices

Ability to follow detailed instructions and work independently

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly

Comfortable working at heights on ladders and scaffolding

Ability to stand, kneel, bend, and work in various positions for extended periods

Capable of working in outdoor conditions and varying weather

Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity

Security & Documentation:

Must pass airport security background check and obtain required clearances

Valid government-issued photo identification required

Eligible to work in the United States with proper documentation

Clean driving record preferred

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

Personal Protective Equipment:

Hard hat, safety glasses, and steel-toed boots required daily

Respirator use required when working with chemical strippers and in dusty conditions

High-visibility safety vest required in all airport work areas

Cut-resistant gloves when handling sharp tools

Training & Certifications:

Complete company safety orientation before starting work

OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety certification preferred

Lead-safe work practices training (provided if not current)

Airport security awareness training (provided)

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This position requires work in an active airport environment with unique challenges and requirements:

Security Protocols: Strict adherence to airport security procedures and restricted area access rules

Noise Levels: High noise environment requiring hearing protection

Weather Exposure: Both indoor and outdoor work in various weather conditions

Schedule: Full-time hours, Monday through Friday, with potential weekend work as project demands

Team Environment: Collaborative work with painters, supervisors, and other trades