Painter Lead

UW CODE AND REPRESENTATIVE GROUP

18856 (NE S WFSE Trades)
22848 (NE H NI WFSE Trades)

BASIC FUNCTION

Lead painters and others to perform journey-level painting and related work.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

Lead class of series. Assign work at a project or job location, instruct other assigned workers, correct and specify methods, and perform skilled painting work.

TYPICAL WORK

Regularly assign, instruct and check the work of others; assist in selection, evaluation and discipline of others;

Assure adherence to safety rules and precautions by assigned personnel;

Prepare preliminary cost estimates for painting and finishing work;

Develop methods and procedures to be followed by assigned personnel;

Perform the duties of Painter;

May perform work in other trades;

Perform related duties as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

One year of full-time experience as a journey painter or equivalent trade skill. May require valid State of Washington driver’s license.

Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration.

CLASSIFICATION HISTORY

01/03/1973: New Class
06/22/1987: Revise Class
07/02/1990: Revise MQ
06/01/2005: CSR Class Conversion