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Material Handler

The Pittsburgh Paints Co

Louisville, KY 40214 • 9/9/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Hiring Immediately!

Material Handler in Louisville, KY

Starting pay: $22.11 hourly with a 0.50 cent shift differential.

Shift: 2nd shift:10 AM- 8:45 PM, Monday through Thursday, with over time required occasionally on Fridays. Occasional overtime on Saturdays as well.

Sign on Bonus of $1,000 after 90 days of employment.

Full–Time Benefits

The Pittsburgh Paints Company is seeking a Material Handler responsible for receiving, shipping, and handling raw materials, packaging, and finished goods as they enter or leave the facility, including transfers within the site.

Key Responsibilities

  • Move finished goods from production line to shipping or warehouse storage
  • Receive and put away inventory using SAP processes
  • Load/unload trucks and support production material flow
  • Operate forklifts, swing reach equipment, and automated packaging equipment
  • Inspect product for defects and ensure quality standards
  • Maintain accurate records using RF scanners and computer systems
  • Stage materials and keep filling lines stocked
  • Maintain clean work area and perform basic equipment checks

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age; High School Diploma or GED required
  • Previous material handling or forklift experience preferred
  • Basic computer skills and ability to learn SAP systems
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently and 80 lbs. occasionally
  • Ability to climb ladders and work at heights up to 20–25 feet
  • Ability to wear required PPE and follow safety procedures
  • Strong teamwork and attention to detail

Equipment Used

Forklifts, swing reach/hi-rise equipment, robotic palletizers, conveyors, RF scanners, and general warehouse equipment.

Applicants mustbe authorized towork 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,CPTor any other employment-basedvisas).