| Painters Local #681 |
Jim Hodenfield |
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11 4th Street SE
Rochester MN
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5072824048 |
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5072822570 |
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Organization
The International Brotherhood of Painters and Allied Trades was chartered on March 15, 1887. Painters Local Union 681 was chartered January 2, 1919.
Nature of Trade
The protection and beautification of the exteriors and interiors of buildings and structures of all types and many other surfaces important to your everyday living is the principle activity of those working in the painting industry.
Apprenticeship Training
The accepted training for the painting trade is a formal apprenticeship program in which the beginner receives on the job training where they learn all aspects of the trade under the guidance of skilled craftsmen. The term of apprenticeship is three years, 6000 hours, of work experience supplemented by a minimum of 144 hours each year of related classroom instructions, held two nights a week, September through March.
Qualifications
An applicant must meet the following qualifications to qualify for the apprenticeship program:
- Be 17 years of age by date of employment
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid driver's license
Application, Selection and Hiring Process
Applicants are taken at the Painters Office located at the address above. Applicants will be screened through the Apprenticeship Committee.
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