Position: Batcher/Pour Up

About the role:

As a Batcher/Pour Up in our Dispersion Department, you’ll play an important role in the paint manufacturing process by preparing materials, supporting batch production, and helping keep the department running safely and efficiently. This is a hands-on position that requires attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Do you have what it takes?

We pride ourselves in being flexible, but there are some things we feel very strongly about. We are careful to select people for our team that have demonstrated excellence through their skills, character, and background. It takes talent and drive to meet the challenges of our rapidly evolving environment – and that’s all the fun! We are all driven to produce a quality product as we have a passion for our work. Are you looking for new ways to raise the bar and don’t blink at challenges? Do you want a fulfilling career that takes advantage of your talents? If so, then it’s time to join DecoArt. Now is the time to be a part of something big!

What you will be doing:

• Operate a sit-down forklift to safely move raw materials and finished batches throughout production and storage areas, including tight spaces.
• Stage, weigh, measure, and prepare raw materials according to production needs.
• Assist with pouring, mixing, and handling raw materials throughout the batching process.
• Move, stage, and organize materials to keep production running efficiently and on schedule.
• Operate manufacturing and production equipment as needed.
• Create a safe workspace by maintaining cleanliness in assigned areas and following safety regulations.

What you need:

• High school diploma or GED
• Steady, consistent work history with strong reliability and flexibility
• 3+ years of sit-down forklift experience preferred, including operation in tight manufacturing spaces
• Strong basic math and measurement skills with the ability to accurately weigh and measure materials
• Ability to work independently, manage assigned tasks with limited supervision, and maintain a strong production pace
• Strong problem-solving skills; resourceful, self-motivated, and takes initiative
• Ability to follow established production and safety procedures
• Effective written and verbal communication skills in English with a friendly, professional demeanor
• Willingness to learn, take on new challenges, and accept additional responsibilities
• Ability to work overtime as required
• Comfortable working in a non-air-conditioned environment around paint, pigments, powders, and other raw materials
• Ability to routinely lift 50–60 lbs. and stand for up to 10 hours
• Ability to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, reach overhead, twist, push, and pull throughout a 10-hour shift

What we offer:

• Competitive pay
• Four Day Workweeks (6am – 4:30pm)
• Comprehensive benefit package including quality health insurance, vision, dental, disability and life insurance
• Traditional 401k plan
• Paid time off including holidays
• Company-provided uniforms and safety boot stipend
• Collaborative environment with opportunities to learn, grow, and take on new challenges

Where you'll be: 49 Cotton Avenue, Stanford, KY 40484

What we’d like from you:

• A resume that illustrates why you are the right person for the role

Come and Be Inspired!

For over 40 years DecoArt has inspired creativity. In our consumers we inspire the creativity to craft, decorate, and make. In our employees we inspire the creativity to innovate, problem solve, and get things done. Come and Be Inspired!

DecoArt is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and committed to creating an inclusive employee experience for all. We welcome all qualified job seekers regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for this position, email HR@decoart.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.