Painting Specialist

We are seeking reliable and driven individuals to join our team as Trade Assistants for a Painting Crew in Mount Isa.

This is a full-time temporary position offering a great work-life balance with a 9-day fortnight. Working hours are 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM.

• Transport paint, tools, ladders, and other equipment to and from job sites safely and efficiently.
• Wash, sand, and scrape surfaces to ensure proper adhesion before painting begins.
• Assist painters with mixing paint, refilling trays, and holding or positioning equipment as needed.
• Clean brushes, rollers, and other tools; remove protective coverings and ensure the site is left tidy.
• Monitor stock levels of paint and supplies, and report shortages to supervisors.
• Follow all safety procedures, including wearing PPE and helping maintain a hazard-free environment.

• Able to collaborate closely within a small, dynamic team, reporting directly to the Painting Foreperson based in Mount Isa.
• Experience in high-quality painting services for residential properties and educational facilities.
• A versatile skill set encompassing surface preparation, paint application, and finishing across all aspects of the painting trade.
• Solid understanding of Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) protocols, with a proactive attitude towards continuous learning and development.
• Valid QLD license.
• White Card.

Gaining valuable knowledge and experience in a supportive and friendly working environment.

• Transportation of equipment and materials.
• Surface preparation and paint application.
• Tool maintenance and cleaning.
• Stock management and reporting.
• Adherence to WHS protocols.

• Full-time temporary position.
• Great work-life balance with a 9-day fortnight.
• Opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and experience.