Material Handler, Day Shift

PPG; Thomasville (NC); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

PPG in Thomasville, NC is seeking a Material Handler for the Day shift (8:00am–5:00pm, Monday–Friday) with starting pay of $21.50 per hour. You will ensure a quality product is available when needed, directly impacting customers and communities.

Responsibilities include warehouse work: receiving, storing, and distributing materials, loading/unloading trucks, reading schedules, and moving items with a forklift. Ability to lift 50 pounds is required and prior warehouse experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a consistent basis throughout the day.

Responsibilities

• Receive, store, and distribute materials, tools, equipment, and products.
• Load and unload products to and from delivery vehicles and storage areas.
• Read production schedules, orders, and requisitions to determine items to move.
• Move materials from receiving to storage or other areas.
• Sort and place materials on racks or bins by size, type, color, or code.
• Operate gas or electric powered forklift to move, stack, load or unload materials.

Skills

Forklift operation

Lifting 50 lbs

Tools

Forklift truck

Job description

Material Handler - Thomasville, NC

Starting pay: $21.50

Shifts: Day Shift, 8:00am - 5:00pm, Monday- Friday

As a Material Handler you will be a crucial part of our operations, ensuring that a quality product is available to our customers when they need them. Your work will directly affect people's lives!

Primary Responsibilities

• Work will be in warehouse doing functions such as receiving, storing, and distributing material, tools, equipment, and products within establishments.
• Loads and unloads products to and from delivery vehicles and designated storage areas.
• Reads production schedule, customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
• Conveys materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or other designated areas.
• Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to a predetermined sequence, such as size, type, style, color, or product code.
• Operates gas or electric powered forklift truck to move, stack, load or unload materials, parts, finished goods, etc.
• May load/unload trucks; may use a Hi-Rise to load items in storage racks.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a consistent basis throughout the day.
• Experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment is preferred.

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 than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on X.

The PPG Way 2030

We are customer champions

Proactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen, move fast and don’t stop 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 excellent operators

Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify problems, take ownership and always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support our frontline, 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 new technologies and leverage agility and speed as strengths.

We are PPG proud

Strong. United. Passionate. We work safely, act with integrity and 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.

PPG provides equal 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, gender identity or expression.

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PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which 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 insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the 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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