Industrial Painter & Material Handler
Industrial Painter & Material Handler
Location: York, PA
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Shifts: 1st and 2nd shift available
Pay Rate: Up to $23.00/hour, depending on experience
2nd Shift Differential: Additional $3.00/hour
Job Overview
We are looking for a dependable Industrial Painter and Material Handler to assist with painting, equipment movement, and daily shop operations. About 20% of the job involves industrial painting, while the remaining time focuses on rigging, material handling, and production support.
Responsibilities
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Prepare surfaces and apply industrial paints and protective coatings.
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Operate overhead cranes and forklifts to move, load, unload, and position materials.
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Rig and secure materials for safe lifting and transport.
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Use tape measures and other measuring tools to verify dimensions.
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Move materials between work areas and assist with general production tasks.
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Follow PPE requirements and safe practices for handling paints and chemicals.
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Complete respiratory fit testing and comply with workplace safety procedures.
Qualifications
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Experience with industrial painting, surface preparation, or 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 material movement.
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Ability to read measurements and accurately use a tape measure.
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Ability to pass a respiratory fit test.
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Understanding of industrial safety, personal protective equipment (PPE), and chemical handling.
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Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills.
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Ability to work independently and with a team while performing duties beyond painting.
Schedule and Compensation
First- and second-shift positions are available. Second-shift employees receive an additional $3.00 per hour. Pay is up to $23.00 per hour, depending on experience.
Skills
As published by lever · 10 questions · 7 written answers
Basics
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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