A global leader in coatings and specialty materials, providing innovative solutions to industries.
Prepare and manage hazardous/non‑hazardous shipments, inventory, and material handling.
9 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Springdale, PA
Onsite
Company Size
47,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Coatings
Paints
Specialty Products
Industrial Solutions
Performance Coatings
Automotive Refinish
Architectural Coatings
Aerospace Coatings
Sector Specialisms
Aerospace
Automotive OEM
Automotive Refinish
Industrial Coatings
Packaging Coatings
Protective & Marine Coatings
Civil Infrastructure
Offshore
Role
Description
sample collection
truck loading
safety compliance
inventory management
shipment reporting
shipping documentation
Collect raw material Samples, requiring above listed PPE
Loading and unloading trucks of chemicals in a chemical plant
Follow all safety guidelines, wear appropriate PPE, and report all safety concerns.
Enter all incoming merchandise into inventory.
Communicate and report on statuses of shipments incoming and outbound to customers, site leaders, and colleagues.
Validate or create shipping codes, shipping invoices, BOLs, documentation and labels, SDS for outbound materials, and manage other documentation, records, logs, and data.
Wear appropriate PPE, including FRC and respirators
Manage on-site storage, inventory, ordering materials, and stocking of shipping materials.
Attend training and maintain certification for hazardous shipping of materials including waste.
Label incoming raw materials and outgoing finished good drums
Track all inbound/outbound chemicals.
Requirements
forklift
hazmat
carrier selection
math
customer service
3+ years
Experienced and comfortable operating a Forklift and computer for record entry.
Previous training, certification, or experience with IATA, DOT, or similar Hazardous Material shipping knowledge.
Use knowledge of shipping, carriers, and requirements select the best carriers and routes; match customer orders with insured carriers for correct equipment or cargo types.
Proficient math skills, problem resolution, and customer service skills.
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
Includes drums, pallets, boxes, hazardous material, flammable, peroxides with motorized fork trucks
3+ years of experience in Shipping and Receiving
Able to lift up to 50lbs on occasion and 25lbs.
Recognize PPG CHAMP Code vs Chemical Name on all incoming RMs
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1883
Historical Milestone
This reflects the company's long-standing presence and contributions to the industry over more than a century.
A global leader in coatings and specialty materials.
A history of innovation has enabled the development of cutting-edge products for diverse industries worldwide.
Serves multiple sectors, including automotive, aerospace, industrial, and consumer goods.
Strong presence in more than 70 countries with a vast portfolio of products and services.
Provides high-performance coatings to help businesses protect and beautify their assets.
Products are used across industries ranging from automotive to marine and construction.
Research and development efforts focus on creating sustainable and durable solutions.
Expanded market position through strategic acquisitions in recent years.
Recognized as a leader in materials science and coatings technology.
Culture + Values
Operate safe and healthful workplaces by trusting and rewarding employees.
Cultivate a sense of belonging and harness diversity to drive innovation.
Conduct business ethically and compliantly.
Minimize environmental impact through operations.
Deliver innovative products and solutions to maximize customer asset performance.
Create mutual value through partnerships with suppliers and customers.
Deliver positive change in the communities where operations occur.
Partner with customers to create mutual value.
Unite as a global team to represent 'One PPG'.
Trust employees daily in every aspect of work.
Strive for continuous improvement to achieve better outcomes.
Environment + Sustainability
50% by 2030
GHG Emissions Reduction Target
Target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions validated by SBTi.
30% by 2030
Scope 3 GHG Emissions Target
Target to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions validated by SBTi.
41%
Sustainably Advantaged Products
Percentage of sales from sustainably advantaged products in 2024.
48%
Process Waste Management
Percentage of process waste reused, recycled, or recovered in 2024.
Committed to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2019 base year (SBTi-validated)
Committed to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions by 30% by 2030 from a 2019 base year (SBTi-validated)
6% reduction in scope 3 GHG emissions in 2024 vs. 2019 baseline
18% reduction in scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions in 2024 vs. 2019 baseline
28% reduction in water intensity at priority sites in water-stressed areas in 2024
98% of key suppliers assessed against sustainability and social responsibility criteria in 2024
Completed on-site solar installation in Caivano, Italy reducing ~390 metric tons CO₂ annually
Joined Make it Zero initiative in April 2025 to reduce scope 3 emissions in DIY sector
Inclusion & Diversity
Over 8,600 members
Employee Networks Growth
Eight Employee Resource Networks expanded to over 8,600 members across more than 60 countries in 2023.
32% Female Representation
Global Workforce Diversity
In 2023, 32% of non-frontline, global female professionals were represented in the workforce.
42% Participation Goal
Program Growth
The company aims for 42% global participation in Employee Resource Networks and DE&I programs by 2025.
9,809 Trained
DE&I Training
Since 2020, 9,809 people managers and employees have participated in allyship, inclusion, and DE&I hiring training.
DE&I learning journeys launched globally for all employees and leaders since 2020
Over 24,000 participants attended ERN events and DE&I learning experiences in 2023
Increased non-frontline U.S. headcount since 2021: Black +42%, Latino +44%, Asian +26%
35 DE&I Listen & Learn sessions held in 2023 with more than 2,100 employees participating