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Operating Technician - Receiving and Storage

The Sherwin-Williams Company
$28.33 - $28.33 Hourly
parental leave
United States, Maryland, Baltimore
Apr 16, 2026

This position is an essential part of Sherwin's manufacturing team. This position is accountable for the safe
operation of industrial material handling equipment including forklifts (stand and sit), pallet jacks, and/or hand trucks to move raw materials and finished goods into and throughout the warehouse and production areas, and loads outgoing shipments to trailers for delivery to our customers or warehouses. This position performs various tasks as assigned and is responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and productive working environment. Responsibilities may include loading or unloading shipments, pulling and picking orders, and operating a variety of machinery and equipment.

Additional Information

Shift: Monday - Friday 10:00AM - 6:30 PM

This position is also eligible for bonus based on performance and subject to the terms of the Company's applicable plans.

This position is eligible for health benefits, such as medical, dental and vision coverage, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), disability coverage, security, retirement and saving benefits. Additional benefits include a generous time away from work package, including personal leave, paid parental leave, medical leave, vacation, and holidays.

Job duties include contact with other employees, operating heavy machinery, and access to proprietary information, raw materials, finished merchandise, and/or other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company's staff, employees, and vendors.


  • Operate industrial material handling equipment including forklifts (stand and sit), pallet jacks, hand trucks, order pickers, vacu-hoists, drum dollies, conveyor belts, etc. in an efficient and safe manner
  • Load and unload trucks with raw materials and finished goods
  • Receive and inspect incoming shipments for accuracy and quality, ensuring compliance with company standards.
  • Document and report any discrepancies or damages in a timely manner to supply chain and management.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to resolve any issues related to received goods.
  • Maintain accurate inventory counts by processing scheduled cycle counts.
  • Maintain organized records of receiving paperwork and communicate inventory shortages, overages, or errors to buyers or managers.
  • Operate forklift and other equipment safely and work closely with buyers, department staff, and vendors to ensure smooth receiving operations.
  • Work from heights using SRT safety harnesses to provide samples from Bulk vessels.
  • Operate intrinsically safe unloading pumps and grounding tools to receive and unload flammable materials into a C1D1 building.
  • Maintain safe operation of railcar powder and liquid transfers into site Bulk Tanks.
  • Load and unload shipments verifies materials and packing slips, and stocks items as appropriate.

Minimum Requirements

  • Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future

Preferred Qualifications

  • Have at least one (1) year experience working in a manufacturing and/or distribution facility
  • Have at least one (1) year of work experience monitoring gauges, dials, or other machinery indicators to ensure proper operation of machinery
  • Have at least one (1) year of work experience operating machinery in a manufacturing and/or distribution environment
  • Have at least one (1) year of work experience monitoring the quality of raw materials and/or finished goods
  • Have at least one (1) year of work experience operating packaging equipment such as robotics, filling machines, case packers, or labelers, etc.
  • Have at least one (1) year of work experience using material handling equipment (for example: forklifts (stand and sit), pallet jacks, hand trucks, order pickers, vacu-hoists, drum dollies, conveyor belts, etc.)
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