Afternoon Material Handler

Walshsglass; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Material Handler, where you will receive in-house training in glass handling and safety. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic glass fabrication environment. You will be part of a dedicated team focused on maintaining high-quality standards and safe practices. With a commitment to employee development, you will grow your skills while contributing to the success of the company. Enjoy benefits like wellness packages and discounted services while ensuring safety in your daily tasks. If you have a hands-on approach and a curiosity for machinery, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Wellness and lifestyle package

Discounted health insurance

Gym memberships

Salary sacrifice options

Full uniform supplied

Weekly fruit supply

Free parking

Qualifications

• Eager to learn and grow in a glass fabrication environment.
• Ability to follow set procedures and routines.

Responsibilities

• Manual handling of glass products within processing areas.
• Performing quality inspections of glass products.

Skills

Manual handling

Quality inspection

Teamwork

Safety practices

Job description

WalshsGlass Job Opportunity

WalshsGlass is proud to be the leader in glass processing, servicing the WA building and construction industry for over 50 years. As an independent family-owned business, our experience and scale underpin our reputation as the experts in glass.

Focused on delivering customer excellence every day, we produce and deliver high-quality glass products combined with flexible and reliable service. We pride ourselves on maintaining strong, lasting relationships with our customers - from small independent glazing businesses to Tier 1 commercial builders.

About the Role

We are looking for someone to join us full-time on our afternoon shift. Our shift hours are Monday to Thursday, 2:25 pm - 11:10 pm, and Friday, 12 pm - 5 pm. No previous experience is required as you will receive in-house training in glass handling, safety, and ongoing development within our environment.

We seek someone eager to learn and grow in a glass fabrication environment.

As a Material Handler, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Manual handling of glass products within processing areas
• Maintaining safe practices
• Checking, measuring, inspecting, and confirming correct glass types as per specifications
• Lifting glass safely onto machines as required
• Performing quality inspections of glass products

About You

At Walshs, we work within a team environment, working together safely to ensure the product is delivered on time and to the quality standard for the customer. To be successful in this role, you must have:

• A practical, hands-on approach to work
• A curious mind with an interest in machinery and how things work
• The ability to follow set procedures and routines
• A methodical approach to work
• The ability to work within a team and take guidance from others

You will be working in an environment where safety comes first. Glass is fragile, and we ensure all our employees are well trained in all aspects of glass handling. Therefore, you must:

• Be able to lift 15-20 kg and move glass safely
• Have a quality and safety-minded approach

Our Employee Benefits

• Wellness and lifestyle package of $275 available annually
• Discounted health insurance, gym memberships, and auto services
• Salary sacrifice options on IT and portable devices
• Full uniform supplied after 3 months
• Weekly fruit supply in lunchrooms
• Free parking

All applicants must be prepared to undertake a pre-employment medical, drug, and alcohol assessment.

Please note that only applications with the right to live and work in Australia will be considered for this position.