The operator is responsible for manufacturing or filling products on a specific machine or process in order to meet production requirements.
ResponsibilitiesAll employees are responsible for their own health and safety, as well as those who may be affected by their acts or omissions. They are also required to cooperate in health and safety matters according to the instructions of their employer.
Preventive protective clothing and equipment must be worn at all times in designated areas.
Ensure that production operations are carried out according to effective standards and efficiently so that the production schedule is respected - promote a self-management approach.
Ensure that the workload is executed effectively in collaboration with the supervisor and planning, including updating scheduling tables as required.
Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), if applicable.
The operator must ensure that the quality of the product is accurate and that the correct quality controls are carried out during production/filling.
Promote working relationships with other relevant departments, e.g. engineering, filling/packaging, quality, etc.
For the operator's specific machine or process, all aspects of general maintenance, including the 5S's,must be maintained during his shift.
Cross-coverage and substitution of other operators in case of absence and annual leave, as needed, as well as substitution in other areas, as needed.
Actively participate in two-way communication and in the development and introduction of improvement initiatives.
Appropriate training is provided based on the requirements of the position.
Performs other duties as required
At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purpose, and for customers and our business to achieve great results. Sherwin-Williams is a place that takes its stability, growth and momentum and translates it to possibility for our people. Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in:
Life … with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well-being
Career … with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution
Connection … with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities
It's all here for you... let's Create Your Possible
Eligibility to Work
You will need to provide proof of right to work. It is a condition of any offer of employment we make to you that you have the permission to work in the country for the role for which you are applying for.
Equal Opportunity Employer
An equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, colour, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic or national origin, disability, age pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, or any other protected characteristic prohibited by law.
Please be aware, Sherwin-Williams recruiting team members will never request a candidate to provide a payment, ask for financial information, or sensitive personal information like national identification numbers, date of birth, or bank account numbers during the application process.
Skills Required
- Proof of legal right to work in the country of employment
- Follow health and safety requirements, including wearing designated protective clothing and equipment
- Follow applicable Standard Operating Procedures
- Perform quality controls accurately during production or filling
- Maintain general machine or process areas according to 5S standards
- Collaborate effectively with supervisors, planning, engineering, quality, filling, and packaging teams
Sherwin-Williams Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Sherwin-Williams and has not been reviewed or approved by Sherwin-Williams.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage breadth is described as comprehensive across medical, dental, vision and related protections, with options like HSA/FSA, life, and disability included. Plan specifics are centralized in a dedicated benefits portal for clarity by role and location.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time away is positioned as a meaningful component of total rewards, including PTO, vacation, holidays and leave programs (such as parental leave). Schedules and accruals are outlined in plan summaries and can be strong for many full-time roles.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Education assistance via a Guild partnership and tuition reimbursement provide tangible upskilling pathways within the benefits package. Additional perks such as product discounts, wellness resources, and adoption assistance add lifestyle value.
Sherwin-Williams Insights
What We Do
Our mission began more than 150 years ago in 1866 when Henry Sherwin and Edward Williams founded the company in Cleveland, Ohio. The duo went on to shape an industry and create a global legacy. That legacy continues on today as we look ahead and continue to innovate our future. With stores, distribution centers and facilities spanning the globe, we're able to deliver the best in paints, coatings and related products to the world. From our headquarters to our 130 distribution centers and more than 4,000 retail locations, we continue to grow in new and exciting ways.









