Industrial Painter & Material Handler

Industrial Painter & Material Handler

Location: York, PA

Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire

Shift: 2nd Shift

Pay Rate: Up to $23.00/hour + $3.00/hour shift differential, depending on experience

Position Overview

We are seeking a versatile Painter and Material Handler to support daily operations in a structural steel fabrication shop. Painting accounts for approximately 20% of this position, with the remaining time spent assisting with material handling, rigging, crane operation, and general production tasks.

This is a great opportunity for someone with industrial shop experience who is comfortable working across multiple areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform industrial painting tasks, which make up approximately 20% of the position.

• Operate overhead cranes to move steel materials and support production.

• Load, unload, and position materials safely.

• Perform rigging tasks using appropriate equipment and techniques.

• Use a tape measure to verify dimensions and material requirements.

• Assist with material handling and other shop duties as needed.

• Complete respiratory fit testing and follow required safety procedures.

• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling chemicals, materials, and equipment.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

• Provide support to different departments to help maintain production flow.

Qualifications

• Previous industrial or shop painting experience.

• Ability to operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment.

• Experience with rigging and loading/unloading materials.

• Ability to read and use a tape measure accurately.

• Ability to pass a respiratory fit test.

• Knowledge of industrial safety practices and proper PPE use.

• Ability to handle multiple tasks and adapt to changing production needs.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Why Apply?

Join a production team where you can use your painting and material handling skills while gaining experience in different areas of the shop. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work and a variety of daily responsibilities.