Painter Apprentice

Apprentice - Start Your Career in Industrial & Commercial Painting!

Location: Illinois Region (required to report to the job site as scheduled)
Job Type: Full-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt
Starting Pay: $18.75/hr + Overtime Opportunities
Reports To: Foreman & Field Operations Supervisor

Experience Needed: NONE - just bring your work ethic!

Ready to start a hands-on career where you learn real skills, work with a great crew, and grow into a skilled trades pro? As an Apprentice at Painters USA, you'll train with the best, pick up specialized industrial & commercial painting skills, and build a long-term career-even if you've never held a paintbrush before!

We're hiring reliable, hard-working, team-oriented people who want a fast-paced job where every day is different.

Why You'll Love Working with Us

Amazing Benefits (Full-Time!)

After just 60 days, you're eligible for:

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Disability Coverage
• Company-Paid Life Insurance

Plus:

• 40 hours of paid leave after 90 days
• Extra PTO after 3 years
• 2 paid holidays + time-and-a-half if you work a holiday
• 401(k) with company match after one year of service
• Access to Corporate Chaplains & Care Fund Support

We take care of our people-on and off the job.

What We're Looking For

You don't need experience-just:

• About 6 months of general work history (preferred)
• Weekend availability
• Reliable transportation to get to job sites
• Semi travel- (neighboring states)
• A great attitude & reliability
• Ability to pass drug/alcohol screening
• A valid driver's license & reliable transportation

Bonus points if you're:

• A fast learner
• Comfortable in active, physical work, not afraid of heights
• Familiar with OSHA
  10 or construction tools (not required!)

What the Work Is Like

This job is active! You'll be:

• Lifting 15-50 lbs
• Bending, kneeling, climbing ladders
• Using tools and equipment
• Working as part of a crew in various industrial and commercial locations
• Expected to climb on boom lifts (trained)

No Experience? No Problem. Start Your Skilled Trades Career Today!

Painters USA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

If you're ready to build a career (not just another job), hit that Apply button!