The Brock Group Memphis , TN 38103
Posted 1 month ago
Qualifications and Detail about the Position
Summary:
An Industrial Paint Apprentice is responsible for assisting in all aspects of the preparation and application of industrial coatings to a high standard of workmanship using a variety of tools and materials.
Responsibilities:
Promote, demonstrate and instill Brock's Bsafeand Bbestculture in all aspects of the business
Comply with all manufacturer's specifications
Work closely with assigned Mentor as per SSW Program
Follow all Brock, Contractor's, and governmental safety requirements
Perform work in accordance with Contractor Specifications
Follow the applicable Brock, Contractor, and governmental safety requirements
Learn to prepare and clean surfaces to be painted/ coated using methods including scraping, sanding, media-blasting, wet/ dry, hydro-blasting
With supervision, match specified colours by using premixed paints, or mixing colour and pigment, oil, and thinning and drying additives.
Learn to apply paint, varnish, stain, enamel or lacquer to colour, decorate or protect from corrosion or deterioration, surfaces of buildings, towers and other structures using conventional spray painting equipment.
Use brushes, rollers or spray guns to apply liquid coatings such as paint, stain or varnish to surfaces of wood, metal, brick, concrete, plaster, stucco or stone.
Clean and maintain equipment
Assure proper equipment is being used for the specified tasks.
Other duties as assigned.
Other information:
Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:
Meet Brock's Fit For Duty Program
Ability to meet and maintain customer requirements for site access
Work in an indoor and outdoor environment including field, yard, shop locations, and office.
Necessary Personal Protective Equipment is required.
Travel as required
Working at heights
Must be able to work in all types of environments, extreme heat or cold
Able to work in confined spaces
Must have required tools
Must have transportation to and from the work location
Skills & Abilities:
Ability to communicate effectively with team and supervisor
Abiity to understand and follow directions
Knowledge of craft and industry
Education & Experience:
High School or equivalent (Level I)
1 year scaffold experience, preferred (Level II)
2 years' scaffold experience, preferred (Level III)
Adherence to regional and local requirements (level I - IV)
Location Information
FedEx TN
Location of Job:US:TN:Memphis
Shift:
Exempt: No
Work Type:Full Time
Working Conditions
ORIENTATION - Must be able to successfully pass Brock and/or Safety Council Site Specific Orientation requirements.
HEAVY WORK - Lifting up to 50 pounds of force from the floor to the waist and 35 pounds of force from the waist to above shoulder.
CLIMBING
LADDERS - Using vertical ladders Frequently up to 100 feet
STAIRS & RAMPS - Using stairs or ramps: Occasionally up to 100 feet
BALANCING - Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, on unprotected elevated surfaces using fall protection equipment; or maintaining body equilibrium when performing scaffold construction at elevations using fall protection equipment. Frequently
STOOPING - Bending body downward and forward by bending at the waist, requiring full use of the leg and back muscles on a repetitive basis. Frequently
KNEELING - Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees. Occasionally
CROUCHING - Bending the body downward and forward by bending legs and waist. Frequently
REACHING - Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in order to receive materials from ground level weighing up to 50 pounds as it is being passed and 35 pounds from overhead. Frequently
GRIPPING - Seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand or hands to receive materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Picking, pinching, or otherwise working with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handling. Frequently
VISION - Have 20/40 vision with or without correction in at least one eye.
HEARING - Must be able to hear a forced whispered voice in one ear, the better ear, at not less than five feet with or without the use of a hearing aid.
WEATHER EXPOSURE - Exposure to outside atmospheric conditions. Conditions can range from
10 to 110 degrees Fahrenheit. Constantly
Condition exists in excess of 60% of the work shift.
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT - Must be able to properly don all required personal protective equipment for the requirements of the job for up to the entire work shift.
PAINTING TOOLS - Use Painting tools commonly associated with type or work
We conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit Retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or otherwise oppose discrimination.
The Brock Group