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Federal Foam Technologies is Hiring a Material Handler (1st Shift) Near Northwood, IA

Federal Foam Technologies, an industry leader in custom fabrication of flexible cellular and plastic materials, is currently looking for a 1st Shift Material Handler to join their growing team at their Northwood, Iowa facility.

Pick your schedule:

  • Option 1 Monday - Thursday 6:00 am - 3:00 pm and Friday 6:00 am - 10:00 am
  • Option 2 Monday - Thursday 6:00 am - 4:00 pm

This position is responsible for effectively assisting production operators in the prep and staging of materials for smooth processing of job orders with minimum transition time between orders. Able to write simple correspondence, read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, memos, prints, and work orders, use a tape measure, manage heavy and light volume workloads, demonstrate flexibility, be willing to change assignments and work overtime to meet customer requirements.

Job Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 1 year of manufacturing and forklift experience
  • Able to complete company forklift certification training and have a valid driver's license
  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written
  • Good attendance, strong commitment to detail, good problem-solving skills and be self-motivated
  • Commitment to teamwork is a must

Benefits:

FFT offers a competitive comp/benefit package including but not limited to

  • Matching 401K
  • 8 paid holidays
  • 3 weeks of PTO starting first year
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
  • Paid Life Insurance
  • Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Health Savings Account

If you are interested in being considered for this position, please stop by to fill out an application or apply online:

Federal Foam Technologies, Inc.
91 16th Street South
Northwood, IA 50459

hr@federalfoam.com

www.federalfoam.com/careers

EOE/M/F/D/V

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Parental leave
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • forklift operator: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Durable Manufacturing

SALARY

$34k-43k (estimate)

POST DATE

05/16/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

06/06/2024

WEBSITE

federalfoam.com

HEADQUARTERS

NEW RICHMOND, WI

SIZE

200 - 500

FOUNDED

1946

CEO

MELVYN LEFKOWITZ

REVENUE

$10M - $50M

INDUSTRY

Durable Manufacturing

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About Federal Foam Technologies

ABOUT FEDERAL FOAM TECHNOLOGIES Federal Foam Technologies is a complete custom fabricator of flexible cellular and plastic materials with operations capable of providing engineering and Research and Development services. Our vision is to be a financially successful world class supplier in the Plastics and Fiber Industries. We will be a recognized leader in all markets that we choose to enter. We will be known for our business integrity, high quality standards and forward thinking while meeting or exceeding our customer's expectations.

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