General - Material Handler 1

Lakeside Book Company; Kendallville (IN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety Shoe Reimbursement

Safety Glasses Reimbursement

Tools provided

2+ Weeks’ Vacation

Cross-training

Career progression to Material Handler

Job summary

Lakeside Book Company in Kendallville, IN is seeking a Material Handler 1 to support binding operations by feeding book sections and moving finished goods to packing areas. This entry-level role offers on-site training and opportunities for growth.

No prior experience is required; we provide comprehensive training and cross-training opportunities. Starting rate is $17.50 per hour for day shift with a 7.5% differential for night shifts, plus benefits and career progression.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; training provided.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods.
• Team-oriented with willingness to cross-train.

Responsibilities

• Feed book sections into binding machine.
• Move books from production line and stack into boxes.
• Work in a team environment and cross-train with others.
• Receive training to help advance your career.

Job description

Material Handler 1

Starting Rate:

$17.50 an hour for day shift with a 7.5% an hour shift differential for night shift.

Additional Incentives:

• $100 Safety Shoe Reimbursement
• $150 Safety Glasses Reimbursement
• Company will provide all tools necessary
• 2+ Weeks’ Vacation (years of experience in trade considered)
• Cross-training provided
• Career progression to a Material Handler 2 ($18.75)

Work Hours:

We have lots of working options to accommodate your lifestyle! Chose from days, or nights; 12-hour shift

Location:

3094 Lester Dr. Kendallville, IN

As our Manufacturing Associate, you will:

• Feed book sections into binding machine
• Move books from the production line and stack into boxes
• Work in a team environment and cross-train with others
• Receive training to help advance your career

No experience necessary! We will provide you with all the training you need to be successful and map out your future career path within the company!

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to Lift and carry up to 50 pound
• Must be able to stand for the entire duration of your shift