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VER-MAC INC

Industrial Paint Helper

Conroe, TX · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Ver-Mac Inc. manufactures, among others, variable message signs, traffic arrows, speed signs ... Mix and prepare painting equipment according to needs; * Assist/Calculate paint quantities;

John Grace Restoration

Painter

Comstock Park, MI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Drive company vehicle to jobsites- follow all traffic laws. * Communicate technical knowledge and expectations in a professional/effective manner to homeowners who may be unfamiliar with painter ...

John Grace Restoration

Painter

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Drive company vehicle to jobsites- follow all traffic laws. * Communicate technical knowledge and expectations in a professional/effective manner to homeowners who may be unfamiliar with painter ...

John Grace Restoration

Painter

Comstock Park, MI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Drive company vehicle to jobsites- follow all traffic laws. * Communicate technical knowledge and expectations in a professional/effective manner to homeowners who may be unfamiliar with painter ...

John Grace Restoration

Painter

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Drive company vehicle to jobsites- follow all traffic laws. * Communicate technical knowledge and expectations in a professional/effective manner to homeowners who may be unfamiliar with painter ...

ABW Technologies, Inc.

Painter II

Seattle, WA

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

Puget Sound Coatings has openings for industrial painters with 3 years of experience. The ideal ... under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Employment is contingent upon ...

Oshkosh Corporation

Painter

Orlando, FL · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Painters use paint/body experience, Grit Blast, and sound judgment to complete assigned paint ... Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these ...

Lamar University

Painter

Beaumont, TX · On-site

$33K - $43K/yr

Non-Exempt Job Summary Painting is a key specialty within the Facilities Maintenance Department ... traffic hazards, and toxic agents. Who We Are: Home to more than 18,000 students, Lamar University ...

Oshkosh Corporation

Painter

Orlando, FL · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

YOUR IMPACT * Paint according to Oshkosh AeroTech specifications * Complete assigned Lean ... Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these ...

Oshkosh Corporation

Painter

Orlando, FL · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Painters use paint/body experience, Grit Blast, and sound judgment to complete assigned paint ... Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these ...

Oshkosh Corporation

Painter

Orlando, FL · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Painters use paint/body experience, Grit Blast, and sound judgment to complete assigned paint ... Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these ...

Oshkosh Corporation

Painter

Orlando, FL · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

YOUR IMPACT * Paint according to Oshkosh AeroTech specifications * Complete assigned Lean ... Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these ...

ABW Technologies

Painter II

Seattle, WA · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Puget Sound Coatings has openings for industrial painters with 3 years of experience. The ideal ... under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Employment is contingent upon ...

Oshkosh Corporation

Painter

Orlando, FL

$17 - $23/hr

Painters use paint/body experience, Grit Blast, and sound judgment to complete assigned paint ... Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these ...

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How much do traffic painter jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for traffic painter in the United States is $78,420.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $96,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a traffic painter?

A Traffic Painter is responsible for applying and maintaining road markings, including lane lines, crosswalks, and other traffic-related symbols on streets, highways, and parking lots. They use specialized equipment, such as paint striping machines and stencils, to ensure proper pavement markings for traffic safety and navigation. The job may also involve mixing paint, following design specifications, and working in various weather conditions. Safety precautions are essential due to exposure to traffic and hazardous materials. Traffic Painters typically work for government agencies, contractors, or private companies specializing in road maintenance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a traffic painter?

To thrive as a Traffic Painter, you need manual dexterity, attention to detail, and knowledge of roadway safety standards, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with pavement striping machinery, spray equipment, stencils, and adherence to OSHA safety guidelines are typically required, and some employers may seek candidates with a commercial driver's license (CDL). Strong teamwork, communication skills, and reliability help Traffic Painters coordinate with supervisors and crew members, especially during night or off-peak hours. These abilities are crucial to ensure precise, safe, and efficient application of road markings that comply with safety regulations.

What are typical working conditions and schedules for traffic painters?

Traffic Painters often work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions and may need to accommodate early morning, overnight, or weekend shifts to minimize disruptions to traffic. The role involves physical tasks such as lifting equipment, crouching, and working around active roadways while wearing safety gear. Team collaboration is essential, as Traffic Painters commonly work in crews to complete large roadway projects efficiently and safely. Understanding these work conditions can help you determine if this career fits your preferences and lifestyle.

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Infographic showing various Traffic Painter job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,420 per year, or $37.7 per hour.

Traffic Signs/Marking Technician

Odessa, TX • On-site

City of Odessa Police
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Full-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Department: Traffic Reports to: Traffic Shop Foreman


Summary: Under basic supervision, performs a variety of basic labor tasks to install traffic control signs and paint pavement markings on City streets; operates vehicles, equipment, and tools in compliance with all safety regulations and standard procedures.

Essential Functions: -- Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Installs traffic control signs and paints pavement markings; follows all safety rules, regulations, and policies for traffic control on the job site; duties will vary according to job assignment.
  • Assists in the fabrication of traffic control signs; removes vegetation as needed; maintains and operates vehicles and equipment according to the Traffic Department standards.
  • Utilizes proper safety precautions in all work performed; reports problems and emergency situations; recognizes, avoids, and reports unsafe acts, conditions, accidents, and injuries.
  • Supports the departmental operation with regular and timely attendance at work.
  • Supports the relationship between the City of Odessa and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:


Education, Training and Experience Guidelines: High School Diploma or GED preferred. Some related outdoor work experience is preferred, but not required.


Knowledge of:

  • Basic traffic control and safety procedures and regulations

Skill in:

  • Safe and efficient operation and maintenance of tools and equipment.
  • Following standard operating and safety procedures.
  • Closely following verbal and written instructions and procedures.
  • Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers.

License and certification requirements: A Texas State Driver's License is required.

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