Experienced Line Striper(minimum of 2-5 yrs experience)

Job Description

Job Description

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Benefits:

• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement

Job Overview: The Parking Lot Line Striper is responsible for overseeing and executing the preparation, layout, and painting of parking lots, roads, and other designated areas. This role requires expert-level knowledge in the use of various painting equipment, materials, and techniques, as well as the ability to supervise and guide a team of painters. The Parking Lot Painter will ensure the proper application of line markings, symbols, and other markings to meet safety and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate painting projects for parking lots, including preparation, layout, and execution.
• Supervise and provide guidance to junior painters or crew members, ensuring quality and efficiency.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and complies with all local codes and regulations.
• Inspect parking lots and other designated areas to determine the scope of work required.
• Prepare surfaces by cleaning, priming, and repairing any damage before painting.
• Use specialized equipment such as airless sprayers, striping machines, and stencils to apply paint.
• Mix paints and other materials to the required consistency and color.
• Apply markings including parking spaces, traffic lanes, fire lanes, and handicapped spots.
• Monitor weather conditions to determine the best times for painting to ensure proper curing.
• Maintain and clean equipment and tools regularly.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used.
• Provide recommendations for improvements in parking lot layout, flow, and marking visibility.
• Follow all safety protocols and wear personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience in parking lot painting or related field.
• Knowledge of proper surface preparation, paint application techniques, and safety standards.
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and site plans.
• Experience with line striping machines and other specialized painting equipment.
• Good physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on precision and accuracy.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional vocational training in painting, construction, or related fields is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in parking lot painting or a similar role, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or senior position.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and materials (up to 50 lbs).
• Ability to stand, kneel, or crouch for extended periods.
• Work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.

Working Conditions:

• Full-time position, with potential for overtime.
• May require occasional evening or weekend work depending on the project.
• Work is primarily outdoors, with exposure to varying temperatures and environmental conditions.