Material Handler

The Pittsburgh Paints Company; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 30,086 - 31,850; Full time

Job summary

The Pittsburgh Paints Company is seeking a Material Handler in Sparks, Nevada. This position involves receiving, shipping, and handling raw materials and finished goods essential to our production process. Ideal candidates are self-motivated and team-oriented.

Responsibilities include following safety protocols, loading/unloading materials, and operating equipment. Candidates should be 18 or older and have a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Experience operating machinery in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds routinely.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety rules, processes and procedures.
• Receive and handle raw materials needed for production.
• Load and unload trailers, following dock safety procedures.

Skills

Operating machinery in a manufacturing environment

Teamwork

Following detailed instructions

Material handling

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Material handling equipment

Job description

Reno DC
201 Ireland Dr
Sparks, NV 89437, USA

Starting Pay: $21.84 – $23.12 per hour (based on shift)

1st Shift

2nd Shift (+ $1.00/hour shift differential)

A Material Handler at The Pittsburgh Paints Company receives, ships and handles raw materials, packaging and finished goods as it enters or leaves the site. They are an important team member that helps us meet our strategic goals each and every day. If you are a self‑motivated, driven individual, then join our team and become part of our success!

Key Responsibilities May Include

• Following all safety rules, processes and procedures.
• Receiving and handling raw materials needed for production.
• Loading and unloading trailers, following dock safety procedures.
• Operating robotic palletizers, stretch wrappers, conveyors.
• Maintaining clean and orderly work areas.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience operating machinery in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Stand for extended periods of time, maneuvering around equipment.
• Lift up to 50 pounds routinely and up to 80 pounds infrequently.
• Follow detailed instructions and record progress.
• Operate material handling equipment, hoists and other equipment.
• Work in a team environment and take ownership over assigned area of responsibility.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employment‑based visa sponsorship (now or in the future). This includes H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT, or any other employment‑based visas.

We encourage opportunities for advancement and support your success through collaborative team efforts while allowing you to shine. If you are looking for a great company and career growth potential, then The Pittsburgh Paints Company is the company for you.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.