Paint Prep Tech

A quick commute from many local areas - Located just off route 24 at 7229 W Wheeler Rd, Mapleton, IL 61547.

• 7 minutes from downtown Pekin
• 10 minutes from downtown Bartonville
• 20 minutes from downtown Peoria
• 25 minutes from Canton

Job Summary:

Paint Prep Techs are employees that cover labor of any sort outside the paint booth. They handle materials from 2lbs to 1000+lbs. You will be trained on proper lifting techniques and hoist usage to hang/rig materials. Additionally, Techs keep the area free of debris and may have to assist in other departments as well.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

• Operates fork lift and hoist to organize and distribute production material
• Fills each work cell demand for material
• Washes, preps, sands and rigs parts on paint line
• Understands and follow all ISO and 5S initiatives
• Participates in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Provides leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skill
• Complies with all safety policies, practices and procedures. Reports all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Human Resources
• Help with other duty’s within the paint department

Qualifications:

• Previous experience on a sit-down, counter balance truck desired. Will complete fork lift training upon hire
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Basic computer skills
• Willingness to learn safe operation of all lifting devices
• Ability to follow instruction on the proper preparation of material prior to and after painting
• Ability to work independently with little supervision

Location: 7229 W Wheeler Rd, Mapleton, IL 61547

Shift and Hours: 2nd Shift | 2:30PM - 11 PM

Starting Pay: $16.00/ hour + $1/hr differential

Company Information:

G&D Integrated has a rich history that dates back to the early 1880s, when freight was delivered with horse-drawn wagons. In the hundred-plus years since, the members of the O’Neill family have been proudly serving Central Illinois with a variety of transportation, freight transfer and storage services. The long term success of the organization can be tied to our focus on three key components.

• PEOPLE Our success in delivering excellent service, is supported by our dedicated employees. Looking to the future, we will continue to attract and invest in developing our employees to meet the demands of the future.
• PROCESS We are a process driven company, with the ability to work around the requirements of our customer’s production systems, while developing our own standardization to deliver excellent service. Our success in this area is recognized by our continual achievement of client awards.
• TECHNOLOGY We leverage technology to enable our people to perform more effectively and to provide a competitive advantage for our customers.