Material Handler

PPG Industries; Oak Creek (WI); On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 41,328,000; Full time

Job summary

PPG Industries in Oak Creek, Wisconsin is hiring a Material Handler on 1st shift. You will operate a swing‑mast forklift to pick finished goods, prepare customer shipments, and load outbound trucks safely and accurately.

Responsibilities include verifying order accuracy, scanning with WMS, labeling pallets, and maintaining a clean, safe work area while complying with safety procedures. This is an immediate start position with opportunities to grow within a large manufacturer.

Qualifications

• Experience operating swing‑mast forklifts.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Attention to detail and reliable work habits.
• Basic computer or scanner skills.

Responsibilities

• Pick products from racking using swing‑mast equipment.
• Verify order accuracy and stage materials for order.
• Prepare pallets, apply labels.
• Load trucks safely and efficiently.
• Use scanners or WMS to record picks and movements.
• Perform daily equipment checks and report issues.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow all safety procedures.
• Report inventory discrepancies or damaged goods.

Skills

Forklift operation

Lifting 50 lbs

Attention to detail

Scanner/Computer basics

Tools

WMS

Handheld scanner

Job description

Job Description

Immediately Hiring!

Material Handler - 1st shift, Oak Creek, WI

Starting Pay $24.94

As a Material handler will operate a swing‑mast forklift to pick finished goods, prepare customer shipments, and load outbound trucks safely and accurately.

Responsibilities

• Pick products from racking using swing‑mast equipment.
• Verify order accuracy and stage materials for order.
• Prepare pallets, apply labels.
• Load trucks safely and efficiently.
• Use scanners or WMS to record picks and movements.
• Perform daily equipment checks and report issues.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow all safety procedures.
• Report inventory discrepancies or damaged goods.

Qualifications

• Experience with forklifts.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on feet for long periods.
• Attention to detail and reliable work habits.
• Basic computer or scanner skills.

About us:

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD®

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways thandoes any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG onX.

The PPG Way 2030

We are customer champions

Proactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen, movefastanddon’tstop until we solve their biggest challenges. When our customers win, we all grow.

We act with purpose and speed

Agile. Data-driven. Empowered. We take smart risks to stay ahead of the competition. We work proactively with agility, using quality data to develop solutions that create value.

We are excellentoperators

Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, weidentifyproblems, takeownershipand always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support ourfrontline,the faces of PPG to our customers.

We compete to win

Future-focused. Driven. Ambitious. We are passionate about growing our business and winning with our customers. We deliver results, embrace newtechnologiesand leverage agility and speed as strengths.

We are PPG proud

Strong. United. Passionate. We work safely, act withintegrityand value our diverse perspectives. We celebrate achievements and take pride in the positive impact we create together to protect and beautify the world.

At PPG we use AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient. AI tools do not make hiring decisions. You can learn more by going to https://careers.ppg.com/us/en/candidate-resources.

PPGprovidesequal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genderidentityor expression.

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PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary bylocationwhich allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurancecoveragesand benefits will bein accordance withthe terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

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