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Material Handler

Aqua-Chem
Knoxville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 11/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/25/2025
The Material Handler at Aqua-Chem will be working primarily in a manufacturing setting with the roles of material handling, use of company ERP system, and the transfer and staging of materials. A successful candidate will work under the direction of the Manufacturing Operations Manager facilitating flow of parts and product.

Schedule: (1st Shift) Monday - Thursday, 6:00am - 4:30pm (OT may be required on Friday's 6:00am - 2:30pm)

Location: Onsite; Knoxville, TN

Pay Range: $17.00 - $22.00/hr, Dependent on Experience

Benefits: Group Medical, Dental Vision, 401(k) Match, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, and Paid Sick Time. Employer Paid Benefits: STD, LTD, Life AD&D

Essential Duties:

  • Perform rigging, lifting and moving of product using cranes, forklifts, metal carts etc.
  • Transfer / stage materials and/or finished products to facilitate proper flow
  • Operate manufacturing equipment safely and efficiently
  • Maintain good housekeeping and clean work areas in assigned space
  • Other duties as assigned by Manager/Supervisor.

Education/Experience:

  • High School Diploma/GED required
  • At least 1 year in a manufacturing environment
  • At least 1 year forklift
  • Overhead crane experience is a plus

Requirements:

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Physical Skill and Effort: Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
  • Must be able to work up to 12 hours standing and walking on cement surfaces and will be required to regularly bend, stretch, stoop, squat, climb ladders, and climb stairs
  • Will require working in areas up to 15 feet from the ground.
  • Must be able to work in temperature ranges corresponding to the outside ambient temperatures
  • Able to work overtime as required
  • This description indicates the general nature of the tasks and responsibilities required of positions given this classification. It is not intended as a complete list of specific duties and responsibilities. Nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of management to assign, direct, and control the specific duties of individuals performing this function. The Company reserves the right to change, modify, amend, add to or delete from any section of this document as it deems, in its judgment, to be proper. This description supersedes any previous description for this position. This description supersedes any previous descriptions for this position.
  • Aqua-Chem provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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