Construction Body Shop Painter

In 1979, Bettis Asphalt & Construction, Inc. began with a paving and maintenance operation and a dedication to service. Today the organization operates several lines of business that can cover all areas of need in a construction project.

The Bettis Group of Companies today include Bettis Asphalt & Construction, Inc., Mid-States Materials, LLC, Capital Trucking, LLC, Bettis Contractors, Inc., Capital Crane, LLC, Harbour Construction, Inc., Koss Construction Company and Midwest Pavement Grinding, LLC. From rock to road, construction to cranes, our ability to handle a complete job ensures both the best price and the best quality.

Bettis Companies hires the industry’s top professionals. Our crews are comprised of individuals who share the same commitment to quality, service, safety, and family.   At Bettis, we self-perform the majority of tasks, maintaining strict safety and quality control. Our client list grows steadily because we understand the importance of developing long-term relationships built on trust, performance, and reliability.  See the Bettis Companies in action here.  

Construction Body Shop Painter

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and creative Construction Body Shop Painter to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the preparation, masking, and painting of all company equipment. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a dynamic construction environment. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a passion for delivering high-quality work, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Surface Preparation:
  • Sand, mask, and prime vehicle surfaces to ensure proper paint adhesion.
  • Repair and fill surface imperfections, such as dents and scratches.
• Paint Application:
  • Apply paint using various techniques, including spraying, brushing, and rolling.
  • Ensure even coverage and smooth finishes.
  • Blend and layer paint to achieve seamless transitions between colors and panels.
• Quality Control:
  • Inspect finished paint jobs to ensure they meet quality standards.
  • Touch up any imperfections and address customer concerns regarding paint quality.
• Equipment Maintenance:
  • Clean and maintain painting equipment regularly.
  • Report any issues or malfunctions with painting tools and equipment.
• Safety Compliance:
  • Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines when handling paints, solvents, and other materials.
  • Use personal protective equipment (PPE) to ensure a safe working environment.

Requirements:

• • Proven experience as a Body Shop Painter or similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of painting techniques, color matching, and surface preparation.
  • Ability to use various painting tools and equipment, including spray guns and paint mixing systems.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Knowledge of safety procedures and precautions related to painting.

Education and Certification:

• • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Vocational training or certification in auto body painting is a plus.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
  • 4% match
  • Profit sharing eligible after 1st year
• Health insurance (2 options)
  • HDHP with Health Savings Account ($500 employer funded)
  • PPO
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off 
  
  • 3 weeks annually upon hire (pro-rated to date of hire)
  • 4 weeks after 5 years
• Compensation package:
• Bonus opportunities
• Weekly pay

The Bettis Companies are Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Background, and credit check, and post-offer drug screenings may be required.