Job Title: Shipping & Receiving Specialist (Painting Department)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled painter to prepare and paint steel beams in a large manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in metal fabrication and be able to follow written and verbal instructions. This role involves setting up and operating spray painting equipment, ensuring proper ventilation and safety, and inspecting the quality of the painted steel beams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare steel beams for painting by cleaning, sanding, and removing any rust or debris.

• Set up and operate spray painting equipment to apply paint evenly and smoothly to steel beams.

• Select and mix paint colors according to specifications.

• Document and prepare steel beams for painting.

• Ensure proper ventilation and safety measures are followed during the painting process.

• Inspect painted steel beams for quality and make any necessary touch-ups or corrections.

• Maintain and clean painting equipment and work area.

• Follow all safety guidelines and procedures.

• Coat the steel with primer and paint and load the trucks to ship the steel out.

Essential Skills

• Experience as an industrial painter.

• Experiences in shipping and receiving

• Proficiency with spray painting equipment.

• Ability to operate overhead cranes.

• Experience in sanding and surface preparation.

• Shipping and receiving experience.

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working in a metal fabrication facility.

• Team management skills.

Why Work Here?

Our company offers amazing benefits upon permanent employment. We are a well-established company based in York, PA, and we are continuing to grow, providing ample opportunities for career advancement.

Work Environment

This role is based in a large manufacturing company working with structural steel and overhead cranes to move metal. The environment can be cold in the winter and hot during the summer. Safety is a top priority.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Richmond, Virginia.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $27.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Richmond,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 14, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.