Eugene, OR, United States
Painter Helper — Urgently hiring in Eugene!
Job Title: Painter Helper
Pay: $18.00/hour
Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:00AM - 3:30PM (Must be available for overtime)
Start Date: ASAP
Looking for a lifestyle/career benefit? Join a reputable painting company serving residential and commercial properties across Lane County as a Painter Helper and gain hands-on experience in the skilled trades. As a Painter Helper, you'll support experienced painters with project preparation, material handling, and job site organization. You’ll work closely with the painting team to deliver quality results on a variety of projects, helping you build a solid foundation for a long-term career in construction and painting.
What You'll Do
As a Painter Helper, you will be responsible for:
- Assist with preparing surfaces by sanding, patching, caulking, and cleaning.
- Help protect surrounding areas with drop cloths, masking, and coverings.
- Load, unload, and transport painting materials, tools, and equipment.
- Assist painters with interior and exterior residential and commercial painting projects.
- Clean and maintain tools, equipment, and work areas.
- Support job site setup and cleanup activities.
- Follow safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment.
- Perform general labor tasks as directed by the painting crew.
What You'll Bring
The ideal candidate for this role will have:
- A willingness to learn and take direction from experienced painters.
- Comfort working on ladders and a commitment to workplace safety.
- A valid driver's license and reliable transportation to access multiple job sites.
- The physical ability to lift and carry equipment and materials up to 50 pounds.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
- Good communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude.
- Previous construction, painting, landscaping, or general labor experience is a plus but not required.
Why Join Us in Eugene?
- Competitive starting pay at $18.00/hour.
- Consistent work schedule with steady weekday hours.
- Opportunity to learn a skilled trade and advance your career.
- Supportive team culture working for a reputable local company.
- Exposure to diverse residential and commercial projects throughout Lane County.
Location & Schedule
This temp-to-hire, on-site position works at residential and commercial job sites throughout Lane County, OR. Standard hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00AM to 3:30PM, with mandatory overtime as needed.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're eager to start a rewarding career as a Painter Helper in Eugene, apply today or contact our recruiting team for more information. Don’t wait—we’re hiring now! #STEUG