Heavy Equipment Painter - Wallenius Wilhelmsen

Manufacturing-Heavy Equipment Painter

Are you looking to join a company where you'll work with new, top of the line heavy equipment?

Keen, a Wallenius Wilhelmsen company, is seeking Manufacturing-Heavy Equipment Painter at our equipment processing center in Brunswick, GA.

Join Our Team today!

Starting pay is $20-$22 per hour, depending on experience.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Work with electrostatic, airless, and pressure pot painting equipment applying various enamel and urethane paints
• Prepare surfaces for painting
• Apply/mix/store paint safely and according to company specifications and OSHA safety regulations
• Disassemble limited parts of machinery for painting
• Operate heavy construction equipment and lift trucks
• Apply the decaling process

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

• Ability to pass PFT for respirator use as specified by OSHA
• Follow OSHA and company specifications for paint application and storage 
• Ability to disassemble limited parts of machinery for painting
• Capability to operate heavy construction equipment and lift trucks
• Demonstrate an understanding of the decal process
• Steel-toed boots/shoes
• Current valid driver’s license

WHAT YOU ARE PHYSICALLY ABLE TO

• Climb, stoop, crawl, bend, stretch, lift and carry
• Walk the yard area for purposes of inspection and identification of machinery and or pieces
• Willing to work outside all year long in all reasonable weather conditions
• Complete a full workday walking and/or standing
• Perform work from a wide range of positions including: standing, sitting, bending , reaching, kneeling, reclining, and climbing on scaffolding or ladders

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This job operates in a professional shop/yard environment. Frequent exposure to the elements (such as dust, dirt, rain,) and chemicals (such as fumes and fluids) occur during operation of construction and agricultural equipment, cranes, forklifts, welding, painting, etc.

Why Join Keen?

Competitive pay & benefits!

• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision - eligibility after 30 days of employment!
• Employee Discount within our Network; Hotels, Airlines, and Automotive
• Paid vacation in your first year!
• 401k Match 
• Company Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

ABOUT US  

Wallenius Wilhelmsen is an iconic shipping and logistics company with premium end-to-end supply chain management.  Our vision is to empower people and markets through a sustainable flow of goods and services.  

We transport and handle cars, tractors, trains, windmills, or even whole factories for some of the most well-known companies in the world. Our eyes will always be on supreme quality in everything we do, while moving towards zero-emission logistics. We are powered by nearly 8200 people, working on vessels and at ports, at vehicle and equipment processing centers, and offices in nearly 45 countries. When added up, the effort of our global workforce keeps the world moving. 

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION 

We are a global group of people from diverse backgrounds and lifestyles. Wallenius Wilhelmsen is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building a workplace where all contributors feel they can bring their best selves every day, learn from each other, and be appreciated. We recognize that Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is central to our business outcomes because it touches every part of our operations and strategy. Our journey towards sustainable and integrated logistics compels us to attract people with diverse experiences, skills, and abilities.  

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