Industrial Painter & Material Handler
- LocationYork, PA
- Work typeOn-site
- Salary47.84k USD a year
- Posted6 November 2026
- SourceQualdoc's careers page (Lever)
Live checkFirst seen 2 days ago; still listed on Qualdoc's careers page 3 h ago.
Posted beforeRoleFinder first saw this role on 11 October 2026, 26 days before this listing. Reposts are often real openings that took long to fill.
Moves fastWhen Qualdoc takes a role down early, it is usually about 6 days after posting. Apply soon.
About the role
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.
Why Join Us?
This position offers an opportunity to develop and use multiple industrial skills while supporting different areas of shop operations. Candidates who enjoy hands-on work, variety in their daily responsibilities, and working as part of a production team are encouraged to apply.
Apply today to be considered!
Get open roles ranked against your CV
Add your CV once. RoleFinder ranks the open roles where you want to work, plus remote ones, against it, shows your best 12 with a one-line reason each, and emails you new matches once a week. The file is read once by AI and not kept; employers never see it.
Sign in with Google or email to start. How we handle your CV