Description
Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Apprentice Painters for projects located in the Forest City, NC area . This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is $20/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Painter Apprentice looking to learn and grow in your trade alongside accomplished Craft Professionals, this is your chance to further your career!
Job Scope:
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Prepare wood products for painting
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Paint with sprayer both on site and in booth at shop
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Minor brush painting
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Apply masking tape, paper, and drop cloths to protect areas not intended for painting, including removing fixtures like hardware or knobs
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Utilize hand-sanding tools or power machines to smooth surfaces and ensure proper adhesion of finishes
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Apply primers or sealers to bare wood to prepare them for final finish coats
Requirements
- Must pass a drug screen, and background check
Company Details
Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.
Our comprehensive benefits include:
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Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
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Vacation Pay
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Health insurance
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401(k) retirement savings plan
Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability
“ Be Safe” from fraud! Tradesmen International will never ask you to pay for certifications, equipment, or other “up front” costs as a condition of hire. Similarly, we do not request pictures of documents or IDs to private phone numbers or email addresses. If in doubt, pleasecall or visit your closest Tradesmen office ( to verify the request.
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Location
US-NC-FOREST CITY
Posted Date 4 months ago (4/7/2026 1:54 PM)
Req ID
Category Painter - Journeyman
Location US-NC-FOREST CITY
Painter in forest city at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $47,060–$57,200
For context, most painters earn between $47,060–$57,200 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.