Industrial Painter / Material Handler
Industrial Painter / Material Handler
Location: York, PA
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Shifts: 1st and 2nd Shift Available
Pay: Up to $23.00/hour, depending on experience
2nd Shift Differential: Additional $3.00/hour
Position Overview
We are hiring an Industrial Painter / Material Handler to support shop production. Approximately 20% of the role involves industrial painting, while the remaining time is dedicated to material handling, rigging, equipment operation, and general production support.
Key Responsibilities
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Prepare surfaces and apply industrial coatings using appropriate painting methods.
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Operate overhead cranes and forklifts to move, stage, load, unload, and position materials.
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Rig materials and equipment for safe movement.
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Use tape measures and other measuring tools accurately.
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Assist with production tasks across multiple shop areas.
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Complete respiratory fit testing and follow PPE, chemical-handling, and workplace safety requirements.
Qualifications
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Experience in industrial or production painting and coating application.
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Experience operating overhead cranes, forklifts, or similar material-handling equipment.
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Knowledge of rigging, load handling, and safe loading and unloading procedures.
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Ability to read measurements and use a tape measure accurately.
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Ability to pass a respiratory fit test.
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Understanding of industrial safety practices, PPE, and chemical handling.
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Strong organizational, multitasking, and communication skills.
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Ability to work independently and with a team while handling varied production duties beyond painting.
As published by lever · 10 questions · 7 written answers
Basics
Resume/CV, Full name, Email, Phone, Current location, Current company, LinkedIn URL, Portfolio URL, Qualdoc, LLC
Pick from a list (3)
- Which shift(s) are you available to work
- Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?
- Will you now or in the future require employer sponsorship for employment authorization?
Written answers (7)
- How many years of experience do you have in industrial painting, material handling, or a similar role? Please describe your experience.
- What types of painting work and equipment have you used in an industrial or production environment?
- Tell us about your experience operating overhead cranes, forklifts, and other industrial equipment, as well as your experience with rigging and loading/unloading materials.
- This role involves painting about 20% of the time and supporting other shop duties. How comfortable are you with handling a variety of tasks in a fast-paced production environment?
- When is your availability to start?
- Please provide your city, state and zip code
- Please provide your phone number and active email address