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M&K Truck Centers

Commercial Painter

Elk River, MN · On-site

$21 - $26.75/hr

Fill cracks and holes with appropriate material such as caulk, spackle, etc. * Paint surfaces according to best industry standards using various tools such as brush, roller, sprayer, etc. * Calculate ...

EOS Hospitality

Painter

Myrtle Beach, SC

$18/hr

Prepare and paint surfaces using techniques and tools including, but not limited to, measuring surfaces, applying spackle and plaster, mixing paint, matching paint and using brushes, rollers and ...

Kingston Resorts

Painter

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

$16/hr

Prepare and paint surfaces using techniques and tools including, but not limited to, measuring surfaces, applying spackle and plaster, mixing paint, matching paint and using brushes, rollers and ...

Frost Valley YMCA

Maintenance Technician 1

Claryville, NY · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Requirements: * Assist with construction/general contracting skills including carpentry, painting, sheetrock, spackle and tape, basic electrical repairs, plumbing, roofing, general repairs, water ...

Frost Valley YMCA

Maintenance Technician 1

Claryville, NY · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Requirements * Assist with construction/general contracting skills including carpentry, painting, sheetrock, spackle and tape, basic electrical repairs, plumbing, roofing, general repairs, water ...

People's Arc of Suffolk

Maintenance Worker

Bohemia, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Spackle and painting of interior surfaces. * Mow and edge lawns. Maintain lawn sprinkler systems. Trim shrubs and tree branches. Remove accumulated snow from walks and driveways. * Power washing of ...

L&L Legacy Construction

Drywall Finisher

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$20.75 - $28/hr

Use trowels and other tools to apply plaster, spackle, and finishing materials. * Sand drywall surfaces to achieve a smooth finish ready for painting. * Apply final skim coats as needed to prepare ...

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People's Arc of Suffolk

Maintenance Worker

Bohemia, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Spackle and painting of interior surfaces. * Mow and edge lawns. Maintain lawn sprinkler systems. Trim shrubs and tree branches. Remove accumulated snow from walks and driveways. * Power washing of ...

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How much do spackle jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for spackle in the United States is $20.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical work conditions and expectations for a Spackle on a daily basis?

As a Spackle, you can expect to work both on residential and commercial sites, often indoors, but sometimes in unfinished spaces that may be dusty or noisy. Your day-to-day responsibilities typically include patching and smoothing walls, ceilings, or other surfaces, sanding, and preparing areas for painting or further finishing. Deadlines can vary based on project scope, so time management and the ability to multitask are important. Many Spackles collaborate closely with painters, drywall installers, and other construction professionals to ensure the final product meets quality standards. The role can be physically demanding and may require standing, lifting, and repetitive movements throughout the workday.

What is a Spackle job?

A Spackle job involves applying spackling paste or joint compound to repair holes, cracks, and other surface imperfections in walls or ceilings. Spacklers smooth and sand the material to create a seamless finish, preparing surfaces for painting or wallpapering. This job requires attention to detail and skill in using tools like putty knives and sanders. Spackling is commonly done in construction, renovation, and drywall finishing projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Spackle position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Spackle, you need proficiency in drywall repair, surface preparation, and finishing techniques, often gained through hands-on experience or vocational training. Familiarity with tools such as putty knives, sanders, joint compound, and safety equipment is essential, and OSHA safety certification is sometimes preferred. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are key soft skills in this trade. These competencies are crucial for producing smooth, high-quality wall finishes and ensuring projects are completed efficiently and safely.

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Commercial Painter

Commercial Painter

M&K Truck Centers

Elk River, MN • On-site

$21 - $26.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

M&K Truck Centers rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

21st of 145 rated car dealerships

Job description

M&K Truck Centers is a multi-state leader in commercial truck sales, leasing, parts and service. The Commercial Painter will be responsible for painting the interior and exterior of M&K facilities as needed for upkeep, new construction and various remodeling projects. Must be able to work safely at heights, be self-motivated, reliable, productive, and work well in a team atmosphere.

Essential Functions:

  • Make on-site preparations such as build/assemble scaffolding, covering fixtures and adjacent areas, putting in place barriers etc.

  • Prepare wall and other surfaces for painting by sanding surfaces, taping off as needed, cleaning and removing old paint, dirt, grime, etc. as needed for best finish results and adhesion

  • Remove and reinstall door hardware, fixtures, electrical cover plates, etc.

  • Fill cracks and holes with appropriate material such as caulk, spackle, etc.

  • Paint surfaces according to best industry standards using various tools such as brush, roller, sprayer, etc.

  • Calculate and obtain the correct amount of materials for each job

  • Skilled in drywall repair and finishing

  • Operates motorized lifts

  • Maintains company equipment

  • Ability to lead team in accomplishing projects

  • Keeps clean jobsite and work areas

  • Travel required; overtime and working “off hours” required

Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED required

  • 5 + years’ experience in painting industry

  • Knowledgeable of paint products

  • Innovative – ability to improve processes – sound judgment and problem solving skills

  • Positive attitude

  • Willing to adjust work time and approach to accommodate daily business operations – flexible

  • Attention to detail

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