Maintenance Assistant - General Labor

The Cary Company; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the rigid packaging industry is seeking a warehouse assistant in Pittsburgh, PA. The roles involve handling materials, operating tools, and maintaining safety standards. Ideal candidates are physically capable and open to training, with a focus on teamwork and communication. Comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment are offered.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life and Supplemental Insurance

401K Provision

Profit Sharing

HRA

Cafeteria Plan

Seasonal company-sponsored events

Work/Life Balance

Childcare Reimbursement Program

Qualifications

• No experience needed; on-the-job training provided.
• Able to follow directions and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Handling plastic containers and recycling materials.
• Maintaining all safety standards.
• Operating hand and power tools.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Comfortability around machinery

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Communication skills

Tools

Forklift experience

Job description

The Cary Company is seeking a candidate to assist our warehouse team in Pittsburgh, PA. The hours for this role are M-F 6:00a-2:30p. Mechanical aptitude, comfortability around machinery and power tools a plus!

Duties:

• Handling plastic containers and recycling materials.
• Maintaining all safety standards.
• Handling drums and palletizing as needed.
• Operation of hand tools such as hammers and bars.
• Operation of power tools such as drills, impact drivers, and saws.
• Performing various physical duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Abide by proper PPE protocol (helmets, steel-toed boots, aprons, gloves).
• Keep worksite clean.
• Able to receive and follow directions and communicate with co-workers.
• No experience needed; on-the-job training will be provided.
• Able to lift 50 lbs.
• Standing for up to 8 hours.
• Frequent bending and turning.
• Forklift experience is preferred but not necessary.

Perks:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance.
• Life and Supplemental Insurance.
• 401K Provision.
• Profit Sharing.
• HRA.
• Cafeteria Plan.
• Seasonal company-sponsored events.
• Work/Life Balance.
• Childcare Reimbursement Program.

About the company:

• Founded in 1895.
• Growth from 30 employees in 2005 to over 240 today.
• Locations include Addison, IL (Headquarters), Indianapolis, IN, Pittsburgh, PA, Salt Lake City, UT, Jurupa Valley, CA, Livermore, CA, Charlotte, NC.
• Distributes rigid packaging products and industrial filtration.
• Features a newly renovated corporate office/warehouse in Addison.
• Uses a strengths-based approach to leverage employee skills and interests.
• Privately owned.

Our culture:

We focus on building autonomy, connectedness, and confidence in your role. Employees have 2-4 structured one-on-one meetings with their supervisor annually, replacing traditional performance reviews with two-way discussions. Employees can join various committees like the Culture Committee and Cary Cares. Our core values are Growth, Positivity, Customer Driven, Spirited Work Ethic, and In This Together.

Characteristics of successful employees:

• Positive and optimistic.
• Open-minded, seeking continuous improvement.
• Curious and inquisitive.
• Customer-focused, making it easy for customers to do business with us.
• Supportive of co-workers.