Painter
Waste Management
- Location
- Rochester, NY
- Employment
- Full Time
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Entry
- Salary
- $18 – $26/hr
- Posted
- Sep 21, 2026
About this role
I.
Job Summary
Under moderate supervision, performs a wide variety of skilled painting duties at a company facility. II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Paints, varnishes, stains, enamels, lacquers, and redecorates walls, woodwork, and fixtures of the facility. Mixes paint and matches colors. Uses brushes, sprayers, or rollers to apply paint or other coatings. Removes old finish using scrapers, chemical compounds, or blowtorches. Fills in nail holes, joints and cracks in walls with plaster or fillers. Estimates time and material costs on painting and redecorating projects. Completes purchase requisitions to obtain new painting supplies and equipment. Performs additional duties as requested. The pay and benefits you’ll get as a Painter Starting salary of $17.55 - $26.30 per hour depending on experience Stable hours for your financial stability Comprehensive healthcare coverage including dental, vision and prescription coverage that starts on day one. We are Committed to Growth: Annual Education Assistance Benefit available for team members Company-matched 401(k) Adoption assistance and parent support These are just a few of our comprehensive benefits for a Painter whether you are planning on building or expanding your family or looking for the next step in your career – WM is there, helping build the best and total you. The hours and location you’ll work as a Painter with WM: Monday – Friday First Shift 6:00 A.M. - 2:30 P.M. or 7:00 A.M. – 3:30 P.M., overtime required No weekends We’re committed to offering you stable hours for the financial security and work life balance you need. III.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED (accredited) 1 year experience B.
Preferred Qualifications
IV.
Physical Requirements
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Climbing Balancing Sitting Hearing Repetitive Motions Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Field: This job operates in both inside garage, shop or gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity. Pay: The expected base pay range for this on-site position is $17.55 - $26.30. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location V.
Benefits
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.