Ager/Material Handler

Manpower Group (USA); Alexandria (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking an Ager/Material Handler for a manufacturing team in Minnesota. The role supports the production and material handling processes with a proactive, detail-focused approach.

Duties include aging ovens operations on the west side, handling scrap, receiving alloy loads, organizing alloy between presses, and maintaining press consumables. The position offers a safety-focused, collaborative environment with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to recognize safety concerns and utilize inspection equipment properly.
• Strong communication, problem-solving and team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Manage the west side of the artificial age ovens, including staging ovens and starting the age cycle
• Support material handling activities such as dumping scrap bins, receiving alloy loads, and moving trailers
• Participate in 5S initiatives to maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Assist in organizing alloy between presses and maintaining press consumables like baskets and spacers
• Ensure safety protocols are followed at all times and support continuous improvement efforts

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Our client, an industry leader in manufacturing, is seeking a Ager/Material Handler to join their team. As a Ager/Material Handler, you will be part of the manufacturing department supporting the production and material handling processes. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, excellent teamwork skills, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Ager/Material Handler

Pay Range: $20+/hour

What's the Job?

• Manage the west side of the artificial age ovens, including staging ovens and starting the age cycle
• Support material handling activities such as dumping scrap bins, receiving alloy loads, and moving trailers
• Participate in 5S initiatives to maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Assist in organizing alloy between presses and maintaining press consumables like baskets and spacers
• Ensure safety protocols are followed at all times and support continuous improvement efforts

What's Needed?

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 3 years manufacturing experience preferred
• Basic computer skills (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Ability to recognize safety concerns and utilize inspection equipment properly
• Strong communication skills, problem-solving ability, and team-oriented mindset

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment
• Supportive team culture focused on safety and continuous improvement
• Potential for skill development and career growth
• Engagement in meaningful work supporting innovative manufacturing processes
• Participation in company initiatives promoting a safe and inclusive workplace

Upon completion of waiting period, associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis and Talent Solutions. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.