Painter Jobs in Belleville, IL

A Painter in the construction industry is responsible for enhancing the aesthetic appeal of buildings by applying paint, wallpaper, and other finishes to surfaces. They prepare surfaces by fixing woodwork, filling holes and cracks, and smoothing and sealing surfaces. They mix and match colors and textures and ensure surfaces are not susceptible to moisture by sealing corners and joints. Painters work on a variety of structures ranging from bridges, walls, buildings, and more. They also play a crucial role in conducting minor repair work such as plastering and glazing.

To excel in this role, a Painter must have strong knowledge of different types of paint, their applications, and the techniques for mixing and thinning paint. They must possess superb manual dexterity, eye for details, and a good sense of balance. A certification from a technical school or an apprenticeship provides a solid foundation for this role, as does a thorough understanding of safety guidelines. Prior to becoming a Painter, one might have roles such as Painting Assistant, Maintenance Worker, or Construction Laborer, where they learn the trade before stepping into the role of a Painter.

1-12 of 12 Jobs

Painter

  • Madison, IL (17 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison, IL (17 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Performs carpentry and minor construction projects including, but not limited to installation and or repair of drywall, walls, flooring, ceramic tile cabinetry, countertops, shelving, painting....

House rehab, general labor and painter needed

  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 1 day ago

un House rehab, general labor and painter needed (North county) compensation: TBD by qualification Looking for general labor with extensive painting skill to work on residential ranch house renovation...

Wood Finisher / Painter

  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Triad Manufacturing is a leading manufacturer of high-quality store fixtures. We are looking for an experienced Wood Finisher to join our team and contribute to the craftsmanship and quality of...

Painter/make-ready technician

  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 11 days ago

We are seeking a highly skilled and versatile Technician/Handyman to join our team. The ideal Technician/Handyman will possess a wide range of technical skills and hands-on experience in various...

Painter - Senior Living

  • Richmond Heights, MO (22 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Richmond Heights, MO (22 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Allegro RIchmond Heights is seeking a Full-Time Painter to join our Maintenance Department at our senior living community....

Seeking Painters for Jobs Ready to Go

  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 19 days ago

un ***Seeking Painters for Jobs Ready to Go*** (St....

Mechanic (Painter) - Facilities, Planning & Management Washington University in St. Louis

  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 19 days ago

Job Description Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Completes a scope of tasks and projects ranging from touch ups to large painting projects and make readies....

Mechanic (Painter) - Facilities, Planning & Management

  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 21 days ago

Job Description Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Completes a scope of tasks and projects ranging from touch ups to large painting projects and make readies....

Coaters/Blasters/Painters

  • South Roxana, IL (24 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • South Roxana, IL (24 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

consistencies Spray coatings with consistent millage Operate blasting pot in case of hose burst, gasket failure, switch malfunction, or other problems Perform painting, caulking, and sealing tasks...

Painter

  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The container Shop Painter is responsible for cleaning, grinding, sanding and painting, small and large containers....

Summer Temporary Gas Meter Painter

  • Maryville, IL (18 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Maryville, IL (18 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

About The Position Must successfully complete drug screening and a background check Pay: $16.50 per hour The Gas Meter Painter is a temporary, summer position responsible for cleaning and painting gas...

Painter

  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Cover surfaces with appropriate material for protection during painting and post appropriate paint signs. Clean up and store paint and painting tools and equipment in appropriate areas....

Demographic Data for Belleville, IL

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Salary for Painter Jobs in Belleville, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Painters in Belleville, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.2%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
Some College
3.4%
Master's Degree
3.1%
Some High School
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Painters in Belleville, IL
Less than 1 year
41.2%
10+ years
21.9%
2-4 years
13.0%
1-2 years
12.5%
None
9.6%
4-6 years
1.7%


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