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Painter

Des Moines, IA 50321

Posted: 08/07/2026 Job Number: 815063 Pay Rate: 16.00 Industry: Distribution

Job Description

Position Title: Painter

Wage: $16.00/hour

Shift: 1st

Hours: 7:00am - 3:30pm

Reached a dead end at your current job? Check out how this position can create a new path!

QPS Employment Group has a great opportunity available for a Painter at a company in Des Moines, IA. This is a potential to hire position for 1st shift. Apply now!

Painter Responsibilities:
- Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, scraping, and patching
- Apply paint, primer, stains, or protective coatings using brushes, rollers, or sprayers
- Mix and match paint colors as needed
- Protect surrounding areas with drop cloths and masking materials
- Inspect finished work for quality and perform touch-ups
- Clean and maintain painting tools and equipment
- Follow safety guidelines and use personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Assist with spill cleanup and emergency sanitation as needed
- Keep cleaning supplies and equipment stocked and in good working condition
- Use scissor lift when required

Requirements for Painter:
- Previous experience as a painter
- Ability to safely operate material handling equipment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks including bending, standing, and walking for extended periods
- Basic understanding of workplace safety standards and procedures
- Reliable attendance and punctuality

QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!
 
Why Work with QPS?
- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process
 
Best of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers! We will never ask you to pay a fee.
 
Please note that QPS Employment Group may use a virtual recruiting assistant to help screen and schedule candidates efficiently. All information collected through this process is used solely for employment purposes and is handled securely in accordance with our privacy policy.
 
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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