Lead Loader

Hydro; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life

Retirement Savings Plan

Education Assistance

Bonus Plan Eligibility

Parental Leave

Job summary

Hydro North America is seeking a dedicated team member for our paint line operations in Gainesville. This role emphasizes safety, leadership, and ensuring smooth material flow in a non-climate-controlled environment.

Qualifications include a knowledge of paint line processes, the ability to communicate effectively in English, and a high school diploma; teamwork and reliability are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Paint Line Processes.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English; good verbal skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Place Safety First.
• Lead by mentoring teammates in training, coaching, and mentoring; be a positive role model.
• Lead by example.
• Adherence to paint schedule.
• Ensure proper material flow; hanging of material; manage cure delays/oven temperatures; hook and rod placement and cleaning; clearing of washers; data entry.

Skills

Paint line processes

English fluency

Team player

Work in non-climate environment

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries.Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.

What we offer you

• Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Education Assistance
• Bonus Plan Eligibility
• Parental Leave

Starting Rate of pay:

$22.59/hour

What you will be doing

• Place Safety First.
• Leadership; ability to positively interact with team members in training, coaching, and mentoring. Be a positive role model.
• Lead by example.
• Adherence to paint schedule.
• Ensure proper material flow.
  • Proper hanging of material
  • Management of cure delays/oven temperatures
  • Hook and rod placement and cleaning
  • Clearing of washers
  • Data entry

What will make you successful?

Required Education/Experience:

• Knowledge of Paint Line Processes.
• Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment.

Preferred Skills/Qualifications:

• High school diploma preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with fluency in English; Good verbal communications skills a plus.
• Team player; ability to work as a team.

Equal opportunities

Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.

As part of our recruitment process, we may use job‑related assessments in selected roles.These tools help us better understand work‑related strengths and support a fair and consistent hiring process. Any assessment results are reviewed together with your experience, qualifications, and interviews, and are never used as the sole basis for hiring decisions.

If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email at [e-mail]