Assembler

Colonial Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 12,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

STD/LTD

Life and AD&D

PTO

Holidays

Job summary

ATCO Rubber Products Inc. in Houston seeks Material Handlers with forklift certification to join our team. You will load/unload pallets, manage inventory, and follow safety protocols throughout forklift operations.

This full-time role offers 40 hours per week on 1st and 2nd shifts, with occasional after-hours support and weekend on-call during maintenance cycles. A HS diploma or GED and forklift experience are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Forklift certification preferred.
• Shipping/receiving experience preferred.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects repeatedly.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload pallets safely with forklifts.
• Prepare, restock, and arrange materials as directed.
• Monitor inventory levels and organize shipments.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of work areas.
• Perform light forklift maintenance and checks.
• Communicate with supervisors and team members.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety protocols

Heavy object handling

Team communication

Time management

Attention to instructions

Education

High School diploma or GED

Forklift certification preferable

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

ATCO Rubber Products Inc. is currently hiring Material Handlers who are licensed fork lift drivers. Responsibilities include paying special attention to safety protocols while loading and unloading pallets with inventory on and off semi-trucks as directed by the shift Supervisor.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Performing preparation tasks such as unpacking, arranging fiberglass pallet material, and restocking supplies as necessary
• Managing scrap material and trash disposal
• Conducting checks and light maintenance on forklifts
• Utilizes tools and maintains accountability for their usage
• Loading and unloading trucks safely and efficiently
• Transporting stock throughout the warehouse using forklifts or similar equipment.
• Operating forklifts, and other machinery, controlling switches, loading and unloading pallets, and organizing materials within the warehouse or assembly areas.
• Labeling and sorting inbound and outbound shipments, as well as relocating items within the facility
• Monitoring inventory levels of incoming and outgoing items
• Handling fiberglass materials on a daily basis
• Adhering to all safety protocols and procedures

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Proficiency in operating forklifts and other material handling equipment safely
• Ability to accurately follow instructions
• Capacity to lift, carry, and move heavy objects repeatedly
• Flexibility to work in various departments
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other personnel
• Knowledge of safety protocols
• Capability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively

SUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILITY

This position has no supervisory responsibilities

POSITION TYPE AND EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK

This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 6:00AM – 2:30PM with a 30 minute meal break. Must be available to provide occasional after-hours support and be on call one weekend a month during maintenance cycles.

CLASSIFICATION

Full-Time Hourly

1st Shift: 5:00 am - 3:30 pm, M-T

2nd Shift: 3:30 pm - 2:00 am, M-T

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High School diploma or GED
• Minimum 1 year forklift experience
• Forklift certification preferable
• Shipping and receiving experience preferable

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE

Must provide proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.

OTHER DUTIES

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

$14.58 Hourly

Full Benefits Package, including 401(k), STD/LTD, Life and AD&D

PTO, Holidays