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Industrial Painter & Material Handler

YorkOn-site$23–$23/hr

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Works as an industrial painter and material handler, applying protective coatings while operating overhead cranes and forklifts, rigging loads, and supporting shop production. Roughly 20% of the time is painting.

About this role

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

  • Prepare surfaces and apply industrial paints and protective coatings.

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

  • Rig and secure materials for safe lifting and transport.

  • Use tape measures and other measuring tools to verify dimensions.

  • Move materials between work areas and assist with general production tasks.

  • Follow PPE requirements and safe practices for handling paints and chemicals.

  • Complete respiratory fit testing and comply with workplace safety procedures.

Qualifications

  • Experience with industrial painting, surface preparation, or coating application.

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

  • Knowledge of rigging, load handling, and safe material movement.

  • Ability to read measurements and accurately use a tape measure.

  • Ability to pass a respiratory fit test.

  • Understanding of industrial safety, personal protective equipment (PPE), and chemical handling.

  • Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills.

  • 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

Chemical HandlingForklift OperationIndustrial PaintingIndustrial SafetyLoad HandlingOverhead CranesPPEProtective CoatingsRespiratory Fit TestingRiggingSurface PreparationTape Measure

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