What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handling & Production Machine Operator position at Perryman?
Material Handling & Production Machine Operator
Perryman Company — Houston, PA. Ready to keep product flowing and machines humming?
Is this you?- Do you enjoy hands-on work with forklifts and overhead cranes?
- Can you switch gears across morning, afternoon, and midnight shifts?
- Are you organized, safety-minded, and detail-focused with documentation and basic math?
- Contribute to daily production goals with a strong focus on safety and quality.
- Load/unload equipment using forklifts, overhead cranes, and by hand.
- Stage and move materials to keep processing on schedule.
- Complete required preventive maintenance on machines.
- Clean and organize your workstation throughout the day and at shift end.
- Preferred: 1–3 months of relevant experience/training or equivalent education and experience.
- Ability to work a rotating shift schedule: morning, afternoon, and midnight.
- Physical readiness to bend, stoop, and stand 8–12 hours per day.
- Capability to regularly lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.
- Comfort reading safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Math fluency with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals; can calculate rates, ratios, and percentages.
- Accurate computer data entry.
- Overhead crane experience (preferred).
- Forklift experience (preferred).
- Micrometer experience (preferred).
- Manufacturing setting; may include exposure to extreme heat.
- My Pay: Competitive wages plus bonus.
- My Health: Time off, wellness program, and Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance.
- My Future: 401(k) with Profit Sharing.
- Our Company: Vision and values-led culture, strong work environment, open communication, employee recognition rewards, discount programs, and more.
If you’re dependable, safety-first, and eager to learn, Perryman is the place to put your skills to work.
Salary : $23