Material Handler (Manufacturing)

Job summary

The Material Handler supports plant operations by preparing, packing, and moving materials according to customer specifications. They are responsible for maintaining a safe and organized storage area while ensuring proper handling to prevent damage.

Job details

As a Material Handler at Steel Technologies, your main responsibility is to support our overall plant operations. In this role, you will have exposure to our finished goods and learn more about our customers and end product. Through general labor tasks and moving material and packing, this position will have potential for unlimited growth opportunities. How you’ll contribute to our company: * Follow production information to prepare material according to customer specifications * Package material by operating turnstile, downlayer, banding line, overhead crane, and forklift * Accurately pull proper material from storage for transfer to storage area or to equipment as needed * Transfer material from machines to scales or to storage area as required * Maintain safe storage and handling of all material * Ensure proper handling procedures to prevent material damage * Maintain safe arrangement and organization of storage area including cleaning and housekeeping of the material storage area * Train new employees as needed Here’s what we can offer: * Starting Wage $21.00 per hour with Shift premium $0.75 for Afternoons and $1.25 for Nights * Overtime after 40-hours * Merit Pays for Overhead Crane experience and/or Machine Operator experience * Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance after 90 days of employment * Short-Term and Long-Term Disability * Employer-Paid Life Insurance * Group Pension after 12 months of employment with competitive match * Boot Allowance after 90 days of employment * Incentive Bonus * Opportunity for Career Advancement Here’s what is needed to be successful: * Forklift or overhead crane experience preferred * Ability to use tape measure, micrometers, and calipers * Ability to comply with safety rules and requirements * Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds Steel Technologies welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

What you’ll do

The Material Handler supports plant operations by preparing, packing, and moving materials according to customer specifications. They are responsible for maintaining a safe and organized storage area while ensuring proper handling to prevent damage.

Requirements

Candidates should have experience with forklifts or overhead cranes and the ability to use precision measuring tools like micrometers and calipers. The role requires the physical ability to lift up to 75 pounds and a commitment to following safety protocols.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Group pension
• Boot allowance
• Incentive bonus
• Career advancement opportunities

Listed skills

• Forklift operation · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Forklift operation
• Overhead crane operation
• Material handling
• Tape measure usage
• Micrometer usage
• Caliper usage
• Safety compliance
• Packing
• Housekeeping
• Production preparation
• Tape Measure
• Calipers
• Overhead Crane Operation
• Machine Operation
• Finished Good
• Forklift Truck
• Micrometer
• Operations
• Vision Insurance

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Logistics
• Trades
• Manufacturing Material Handler
• Warehouse Worker
• Freight Handlers
• Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

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