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Gaf

Paint Line Loader

Burgaw, NC · On-site

$24.04/hr

The Paint Line Loader / Unloader partners with other operators, the department lead, and the supervisor to establish and maintain an environment where safety, quality, service, and cost are the ...

GAF

Paint Line Loader

Burgaw, NC · On-site

$24.04/hr

The Paint Line Loader / Unloader partners with other operators, the department lead, and the supervisor to establish and maintain an environment where safety, quality, service, and cost are the ...

Life Fitness

Paint Line Loader

Ramsey, MN · On-site

$20 - $22.75/hr

Hang weldments on paint line and inspect for quality. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: * Pulling units from Black Inventory into paint stage * Properly hang configurations of weldments onto paint line per hang ...

Life Fitness

Paint Line Loader

Ramsey, MN · On-site

$20 - $22.75/hr

Hang weldments on paint line and inspect for quality. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: * Pulling units from Black Inventory into paint stage * Properly hang configurations of weldments onto paint line per hang ...

MBS Solutions

Paint Line Operator

North East, PA · On-site

$18.72/hr

Load and unload parts to/from the paint line. * Accuracy in hanging/removing parts to ensure spacing. * Ability to skid & band materials for shipment. * Ability to accurately measure materials.

Creative Staffing Inc.

Paint Line

Portland, TN · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Position Summary The Paint Line Operator is responsible for preparing, hanging, coating, inspecting ... Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Load and unload metal components onto the overhead conveyor ...

New

Creative Staffing Inc.

Paint Line

Portland, TN

$20 - $24/hr

Position Summary The Paint Line Operator is responsible for preparing, hanging, coating, inspecting ... Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Load and unload metal components onto the overhead conveyor ...

New

Siemens

Paint Line Operator

Pomona, CA · On-site

$19.98/hr

Hangs, loads, places, and removes parts/materials from paint line conveyor or any other paint line machinery. * Verifies and processes work orders in adherence to the production schedule or expedited ...

Mid West Fabricating

Paint Line Technician

Lancaster, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Load and unload parts on paint line. Watch for issues with steel / parts; such as missing weld, component, pierce hole, excess oil, rust, scale, etc. Hang and remove part racks from line conveyor.

EK Machine

Paint Line Support

Fall River, WI · On-site

$18 - $21.25/hr

Loads and unloads parts onto the paint line per instructions on paint line monitor. Uses lifting devices when needed. * Masks parts per instructions on the monitor. * Packages parts properly for safe ...

EK Machine

Paint Line Support

Fall River, WI

$18 - $21.25/hr

Loads and unloads parts onto the paint line per instructions on paint line monitor. Uses lifting devices when needed. * Masks parts per instructions on the monitor. * Packages parts properly for safe ...

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How much do paint line loader jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for paint line loader in the United States is $17.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Paint Line Loaders, and how can they be addressed?

Paint Line Loaders frequently encounter challenges such as managing heavy or awkwardly shaped parts, maintaining a steady workflow under tight production schedules, and ensuring parts are properly prepared to avoid defects. Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are essential to prevent workplace injuries and ensure product quality. Many employers provide thorough training and encourage teamwork, allowing loaders to communicate with painters and quality control staff to resolve issues quickly and keep the line running smoothly.

What is the difference between Paint Line Loader vs Paint Technician?

AspectPaint Line LoaderPaint Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma; may require certifications in paint application or safety
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant, assembly line settingManufacturing or automotive plant, paint booth environment
Job FocusLoading parts onto paint lines, ensuring proper placementApplying paint, inspecting finish quality, troubleshooting

The Paint Line Loader primarily handles loading parts onto the production line, focusing on preparation and organization. In contrast, the Paint Technician is responsible for applying paint, inspecting finishes, and maintaining quality standards. While both roles work in manufacturing environments, the Paint Technician requires more specialized skills and certifications related to paint application. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right role based on skills and career goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Paint Line Loader, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Paint Line Loader, you need attention to detail, physical stamina, and a basic understanding of manufacturing processes, usually with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with conveyor systems, industrial paint equipment, and safety protocols is important, and OSHA certification is often preferred. Strong teamwork, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions make someone stand out in this role. These skills ensure efficient production flow, product quality, and a safe working environment.

What are Paint Line Loaders?

Paint Line Loaders are workers responsible for preparing and placing parts or products onto a conveyor or rack system so they can be coated in a paint line process. Their main duties include inspecting parts for defects, loading them securely onto racks, and ensuring correct placement for optimal paint coverage. They often work in manufacturing or industrial settings and must follow safety procedures to avoid accidents and ensure consistent product quality.
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Infographic showing various Paint Line Loader job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 57% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 11% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,404 per year, or $17.5 per hour.
Paint Line Loader

Paint Line Loader

Gaf

Burgaw, NC • On-site

$24.04/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

At GAF, we cover more than just buildings. We cover each other. Under this roof, you will have the tools and resources you need to grow and develop in your career. You will experience our incredible culture and will be empowered to support your teammates, your customers, and especially your community. Under this roof, we define the future while leading the present through our deep well of experience and our responsibility to the future to drive improvements and innovation in our products. We are GAF. And under this roof, we protect what matters most.


Job Summary
The Paint Line Loader / Unloader is a valuable part of our process of creating high-quality commercial roofing accessory products in the Burgaw Plant. The Paint Line Loader / Unloader partners with other operators, the department lead, and the supervisor to establish and maintain an environment where safety, quality, service, and cost are the highest priorities.
Essential Duties

  • Ability to load and unload material to the highline.
  • Operates various simple one-step or one-process machines to manufacture ventilation or specialty products.
  • Ensures that the work area has been set up to provide optimum safe work area and workow.
  • Monitors quality of materials supplied and parts produced & recommends corrections as necessary.
  • Responsible for keeping the supervisor informed of production problems, which could be material, machine, or personnel-related.
  • Responsible for conformance of production with plant safety standards, quality, production, and eciency.
  • Inspects equipment for operating eciency. Cleans and performs basic maintenance, and makes minor repairs or specied operating adjustments to equipment.
  • Cleans and maintains work areas per plant standards.


Qualifications Required

  • H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required
  • 3+ months prior manufacturing experience in a fast-paced environment.
  • The employee must be able to lift to 50 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus.
  • Must be comfortable communicating across diverse teams


Physical Demands

  • Stationary Position - Occasionally
  • Move/Traverse - Frequently
  • Stationary Position/Seated - Rarely
  • Transport/Lifting - Frequently
  • Transport/Carrying - Frequently
  • Exerting Force/Pushing - Frequently
  • Exerting Force/Pulling - Frequently
  • Ascend/Descend - Rarely
  • Balancing - Occasionally
  • Position Self/Stooping - Occasionally
  • Position Self/Kneeling - Occasionally
  • Position Self/Crouching - Occasionally
  • Reaching - Frequently
  • Handling - Frequently
  • Grasping - Frequently
  • Feeling - Frequently
  • Communicate/Talking - Occasionally
  • Communicate/Hearing - Occasionally
  • Repetitive Motions - Frequently
  • Coordination - Occasionally


Working Conditions

  • Extreme cold - Rarely
  • Extreme heat - Occasionally
  • Humid - Occasionally
  • Wet - Occasionally
  • Noise - Occasionally
  • Hazards - Occasionally
  • Temperature Change - Occasionally
  • Atmospheric Conditions - Occasionally
  • Vibration - Rarely


Dimensions
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Base salary and/or rate of pay ranges listed are exclusive of fringe benefits and potential bonuses. Individual compensation offers will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to geographic location, relevant candidate experience and skill, education, and/or qualifications.Base Hourly Rate: $24.04

How We Protect What Matters Most:

1. We offer a wide range of health insurance options that include medical, dental, and vision for you and your family. 2. Our Family-Building benefits support the many different journeys to fertility and parenthood. 3. Our robust 401K plan includes an employer match contribution with your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions. 4. Other exciting programs and perks are available to help employees achieve work-life balance, including (but not limited to) a wellness program, free financial coaching, a referral program, and product rebates when purchased for an employee's primary residence. 5. Professional growth and development are very important to us! We offer internal training programs and courses, as well as a generous tuition reimbursement program. 6. We're committed to fostering a culture that reflects our values to connect, empower, evolve, and inspire. We offer many opportunities for employees to connect with one another, including through our Employee Resource Groups who focus on education and allyship for all of our employees.

GAF complies with federal, state, and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR Services at 833-HR-XPERT.

We believe our employees are our greatest resource. We offer competitive salary, benefits, 401k, and vacation packages for all full time permanent positions. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity on the basis of each candidate's qualifications, experience, and merit, without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. If applying for positions in the U.S., must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer sponsored visa (work permit).
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About GAF

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With 130+ years in the industry, GAF is the leading roofing manufacturer in North America. As a member of the Standard Industries family of companies, we are also part of the largest roofing and waterproofing business in the world. Our communities help give our work meaning and the products we manufacture help protect what matters most. The shingles help to shelter the families living in the homes in our towns. The TPO helps protect what is under that hospital’s roof. In addition to quality products, we make sure they are installed by quality craftsmen and women. The full GAF portfolio of solutions is supported by an extensive national network of factory-certified contractors. GAF continues to be the leader in quality and offers comprehensive warranty protection on its products and systems. Our success is driven by a commitment to empowering our people to deliver advanced quality and purposeful innovation and the desire to protect what matters most. ​

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Parsippany, NJ, US

Year founded

1886

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