Painter Jobs in South Carolina

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.

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Painter

  • North, SC
  • 2 hours ago
  • North, SC
  • 2 hours ago

Planning the sequence of work, especially in large projects where multiple painters might be needed to complete the job....

Painters Hiring - Residential

  • Conway, SC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Conway, SC
  • 9 hours ago

Experienced Residential Painters Needed -(Conway) We are hiring long term, year-round, skilled interior and exterior painters for new construction residential homes....

Paid Painter Apprenticeship. Full-Time Year Round

  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago

You must be a decent human being. Ill teach you my craft. Join my team of highly skilled individuals learning what satisfaction with your profession really feels like. From day one, Ill treat you...

Industrial Painter

  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago

Must be able to lift 50 or more pounds at a time.## Qualifications[]**SKILLS AND ABILITIES**- Demonstrated experience in industrial painting techniques and equipment operation.- Proficiency in paint...

Quality Painters night shift

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 3 days ago

Looking for quality painters to join our team. Looking for painters with prior retail repaint experience would be great. Sunday night - Thursday night work week. 830 pm - 530am. Pay every week....

Professional wallpaper installer

  • Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago

Professional wallpaper installer (James Island) compensation: $$$ I have a small commercial wallpaper removal and installation job coming up in a week or so, and I would like someone with experience...

Powder Coat Painter

  • Roebuck, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Roebuck, SC
  • 6 days ago

equipment and materials to prepare for powder coating.- Cleaning and prepping of parts prior to painting- including pressure washing, masking, tumbling and deburring.- Wearing protective equipment while...

Painter

  • Richland, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Richland, SC
  • 7 days ago

Job Function Painting USC Market Title Painter Link to USC Market Title Job Level T2 - Technical Support Business Title (Internal Title) Painter Campus Columbia Work County Richland College/Division...

Building Painter Walk In Interviews Every Tuesday

  • Charleston, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 9 days ago

When: Every Tuesday Time: 10am 5pm Location: 195 E Bay St, Charleston, SC 29401 We are currently hiring for the following positions: Painter Bellperson & Valet Common Area Attendant (AM shift & PM Shift...

Looking for a Painter & a Painter Helper

  • Anderson, SC
  • 12 days ago
  • Anderson, SC
  • 12 days ago

We are looking for someone to support our head painter with: - Roll, Brush, Spray Paint - Residential Interior Painting (apartment complex) - Patching, holes repairs - Drywall repairs Position Type:...

Industrial Painter

  • Rock Hill, SC
  • 15 days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC
  • 15 days ago

Trillium Construction is seeking Industrial Journeyman Painters for a temp to hire opportunity in Rock Hill South Carolina!...

Blaster/Painter

  • Yonges Island, SC
  • 16 days ago
  • Yonges Island, SC
  • 16 days ago

The Blaster/Painter will perform blasting and painting utilizing marine coatings to specified contract requirements....

Painter

  • Charleston, SC
  • 16 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 16 days ago

Also remove old paint and prepare surfaces prior to painting. These duties are to be performed in a safe and timely manner with the highest quality possible....

House Painter Needed

  • Georgetown, SC
  • 18 days ago
  • Georgetown, SC
  • 18 days ago

This is job for someone with experience in New Construction painting. post id: ... [ ]...

Painter/Insulator Trainer

  • Goose Creek, SC
  • 19 days ago
  • Goose Creek, SC
  • 19 days ago

Essential Skills Minimum of five years of experience in painting and insulating within marine applications. Thorough knowledge of marine sheet metal skills....

Demographic Data for South Carolina

Moving to South Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about South Carolina below.


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Salary for Painter Jobs in South Carolina

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Painter positions.



Highest Education Level

Painters in South Carolina 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 South Carolina
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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