Material Handlers

If you’re looking for a rewarding career with a company where you are essential to our success, Worthington Steel is for you.Worthington Steel, located in Porter, IN, is growing our slitting team, and we are looking for highly motivated individuals to join our manufacturing team.We have a strong safety culture and offer a variety of development opportunities that can progress you through all levels of our organization.We are dedicated to the belief that people are our most important asset. In filling job openings every effort is expended to find candidates within Worthington Steel, its divisions or subsidiaries. Employee development, opportunity to grow and continuing to evolve both as an employee and as a company are instrumental to our success.SummaryMaterial Handlers in slitting, packaging, and other production areas are responsible for transporting steel materials throughout the facility using forklifts and/or cranes to ensure smooth and efficient operations. This role includes packaging, banding, weighing, and loading or unloading materials from machines, as well as staging them accurately and promptly. Material Handlers also build arbors, assist with machine setup, and perform a variety of tasks to support safe, high-quality production. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a strong work ethic and a commitment to maintaining high standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.This entry-level position starts at $20.00 per hour, with opportunities for advancement based on performance and skill development.***This position will train for a few months on 1st shift 7am to 3pm. Once training is complete, new hires must be flexible to work 2nd shift 3pm to 11pm OR 3rd shift 11pm to 7am. You will get a $2.00 per hour shift differential for working 2nd or 3rd shift.ResponsibilitiesMoves material around plant using a forklift and/or crane for producing, finishing, packaging, or shipping the customer productEnsures areas are supplied with parts and removes finished skids to warehouse or paint lineMoves and stages material as scheduled for optimum machine efficiencyProvides machine support by emptying scrap tubs and ensuring lines are cleared of finished productLocates material into finished goods as neededMay be responsible for basic test line operationPackages finished product for shipmentTracks orders and tagsFollows bill of material in order to match product with proper packaging and skiddingMay perform finishing dutiesPerforms setup of valve and burn off operationsPerforms multiple tasks to ensure ongoing machine operationPerforms miscellaneous tasks throughout plant to ensure safe, efficient and quality production of materialsMay perform housekeeping duties within the plant when necessaryOther duties as assignedDesired ExperienceMust be able to handle physical, repetitive work and be able to stand on your feet for 8 hrs a dayMust have good hand-eye coordinationMechanical aptitude a plus, but not requiredCompetent in basic math and computer skillsCan operate banding toolsPrevious slitting experienceCan read a tape measureMust be able to handle small partsMust understand and follow the quality policy and proceduresAbility to recognize quality issues and problems – detect defectsMust be able to read, comprehend and follow detailed instructions on productions and understand EnglishMust be able to read and understand bill of material and or production orderMust be able to distinguish between part numbers and sizesMust be able to count and label parts accuratelyMust follow all safety policies and proceduresMust have good safety awareness and efficiency skillsOral and written communication skills – including legible writing0-6 months prior experienceRequired OSHA safety trainingImportant: All candidates must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.You should be proficient in:Troubleshooting SkillsMaterial Handler ExperienceMechanical Assembly SkillsMachine Setups for Production RunsMeets Physical RequirementsID:qnkTyx

Salary : $2 - $20