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Prepper

Sea Box, Inc.

Riverton, NJ 08077 • 9/10/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Description:

Performs work in the painting, prepping, and maintaining of a wide variety of interior and exterior surfaces and structures. The prepper prepares surfaces for painting and finishing and does other general laborer type work.

Job Summary:

This position reports to the Paint Department Supervisor. The ideal candidate should have previous experience in the field. Must be able to work with paint suit and mask.

Responsibilities:

  • Accident prevention – actively identify, correct and/or report safety hazards to prevent accidents.
  • Actively identify and pursue cost reduction and efficiency/profit improvement opportunities.
  • Support the ISO 9001 Quality Management System and the Sea Box Quality Policy calling for self-inspection of your work product.
  • Wash containers to remove dirt, oil, grease, and debris from painted surfaces.
  • Locate and remove imperfections on panels prior to painting. Treat scratched and chipped areas with proper products.
  • Apply paper and tape to protect unpainted surfaces and other parts while surrounding areas are spray-painted.
  • Smooth unmasked surfaces with sandpaper removing gloss from previous coats of paint. Sand rough spots.
  • After the container is painted, remove masking tape, and clean it.
  • Lifting production objects of up to 50lbs.
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Must be able to fulfill essential job function in a consistent state of alertness and safe manner.

Why work for Sea Box?

We offer benefits to our full-time employees that include:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Basic and Voluntary Life
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays, Bereavement, Jury Duty
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Referral Program

Employees are eligible for most benefits on the 1st of the month following date of hire.

Requirements:

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Experience: The candidate should posses 2-5 years of prepping experience in an industrial environment (i.e. manufacturing, automotive, etc.)

EOE, Including Disability/Vets