House Painter

Under general supervision, performs painting and associated work on the Bridge and other District facilities as required. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Applicants must apply online and submit the following documents at the time of application. Failure to meet any of the requirements stated below may result in rejection of your application:

1. GGBHTD Online Employment Application

2. DMV K4 Driving Report (attach to your online application)
This report provides information on your driving record. Official DMV K4 Driving Report can only be printed from the DMV Kiosk. The DMV K4 Printout must be dated within 30 days from the date of job posting. An official report bears the DMV stamp.

For External Applicants: DMV K4 Print-out dated within 30 days from the date of job posting (Scan and attach as PDF to your online application) For Internal Applicants: For employees who are part of the Pull Notice Program, the Human Resources Department will request for your DMV report.
3. Responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire

*Paints interiors and exteriors of District buildings, including railings and posts
*Performs dry wall finishing, including joint taping, skip troweling, patch work and related prep work
*Strips and prepares wood and metal for finishing
*Finishes wood and metal furniture and stains and matches gloss of existing finishes
*Applies roadway markings and striping
*Sandblasts and spray paints fabricated steel items
*Repairs and maintains spray painting equipment, brushes and rollers
*Drives District vehicles
*Knows & follows the safety and health rules and safe working practices applicable to his or her job
*Removes graffiti from buildings and the Bridge using ladders
*Handles hazardous wastes
*Responsible for cleaning and housekeeping in assigned work area
*Knows and follows the safety and health rules and safe working practices applicable to his or her job.
*Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with District employees, customers, vendors and all others contacted during the course of work using principles of excellent customer service.
*Performs additional related duties as assigned
*Regular and reliable attendance and performance is required

Knowledge of:
*Occupational health and safety rules and working practices applicable to this position.
*Mixing and matching colors and putty fillers
*Paint appropriate for interior and exterior application
*Use of solvents and thinners
*Proper use and care of tools and equipment, including air powered, electric powered and airless equipment

Ability to:
*Carry out work assignments with a minimum of supervision
*Be punctual and maintain a good attendance record
*Adhere to safe work practices
*Work closely and cooperatively with other District personnel
*Read and understand written material related to the position including, MSDS instructions and power equipment instructions
*Wear appropriate safety protection equipment including: respiratory, ear, eye, hand and fall protection equipment

Education and/or Experience:
*Three years' experience house painting. Education and training may be substituted for experience on a year-for-year basis
*Completion of a Painter Apprenticeship program is desirable

Required License:
Must possess and maintain a current, valid California driver's license and satisfactory driving record. No reckless driving and DUI infractions within the last 7 years. No more than 2 moving violations within the last 3 years. Operates District vehicles on a regular basis.

Physical Requirement:
Work outside in cold and other inclement weather. Work comfortably at considerable heights and on suspended scaffolds. Ability to stand for long periods. Requires maintaining physical condition necessary for standing/walking; sitting; lifting/carrying up to 50 pounds; pushing/pulling; climbing/balancing; bending/twisting; and kneeling/crouching.

This position may have a potential for or actual exposure to lead. Pursuant to OSHA regulations, District employees are not exposed to lead at concentrations greater than 10 micrograms per cubic meter (g/m3) of air averaged over an 8-hour period.