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: Prepare surfaces and apply industrial coatings using appropriate painting methods.

Operate overhead cranes and forklifts to move, stage, load, unload, and position materials.

Rig materials and equipment for safe movement.

Use tape measures and other measuring tools accurately.

Assist with production tasks across multiple shop areas.

Complete respiratory fit testing and follow PPE, chemical-handling, and workplace safety requirements.

Qualifications: Experience in industrial or production painting and coating application.

Experience operating overhead cranes, forklifts, or similar material-handling equipment.

Knowledge of rigging, load handling, and safe loading and unloading procedures.

Ability to read measurements and use a tape measure accurately.

Ability to pass a respiratory fit test.

Understanding of industrial safety practices, PPE, and chemical handling.

Strong organizational, multitasking, and communication skills.

Ability to work independently and with a team while handling varied production duties beyond painting.

If you're a hands-on, dependable candidate with painting and material-handling experience who enjoys a variety of responsibilities, we encourage you to apply!