Overview
Material Handler
Pay: $21.45/hour | Multiple Openings | 1st & 2nd Shift
Job Summary
We are currently hiring Material Handlers to join our team. Material Handlers are responsible for safely and efficiently moving, positioning, staging, and handling materials throughout a structural steel manufacturing environment.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience working in a structural steel shop, steel fabrication environment, or with overhead cranes. Candidates should be comfortable working around large steel materials and using proper material-handling techniques.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely move and position steel and other materials throughout the facility
- Load, unload, stage, and organize materials according to production needs
- Operate overhead cranes and other material-handling equipment as trained
- Read and follow work instructions, production schedules, and material specifications
- Properly secure and handle heavy/large materials
- Assist production teams by ensuring materials are available and properly positioned
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements
- Perform physical work, including standing, walking, bending, lifting, and working around large steel components
- Communicate effectively with coworkers and production personnel
Skills and Experience
Preferred Experience
- Previous experience in a structural steel shop or steel fabrication facility
- Experience operating overhead cranes
- Experience handling large steel beams, plates, tubing, or fabricated steel
- Familiarity with steel-shop terminology and material-handling practices
- Ability to safely work around cranes, steel, and other industrial equipment
Important:
This position is not primarily a forklift or heavy-equipment operating position. Extensive forklift, warehouse, or heavy-equipment experience alone does not necessarily translate to the material-handling work required for this role. Preference will be given to candidates with structural steel and/or overhead crane experience.
Requirements
- Previous industrial/material-handling experience preferred
- Structural steel or overhead crane experience strongly preferred
- Ability to work safely around heavy materials and industrial equipment
- Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Benefits
Don't miss this chance to enhance your experience in a production environment while enjoying competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Weekly pay
- $5 prescription drugs
- $5 doctor's visit copays
- Free teledoctor service
- Free counseling services
- Life insurance included
- Vision insurance included
- Dental insurance included
- Vacation and holiday pay
- Scholarship Opportunities
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Free legal services
- Our unbeatable employee discount program
Apply now so we can hold a spot for you. We can’t wait to talk to you!
––Your Ōnin team
