Material Handler

Wastequip Manufacturing Company LLC; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options

401(K) Retirement Plan with 50% Company Match

Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)

Vacation and Personal/Sick Time

Job summary

Wastequip Manufacturing Company LLC is looking for a Material Handler to support our Alexandria, LA manufacturing operation. The ideal candidate will utilize a forklift to move raw materials, parts, and finished goods throughout the plant, ensuring a smooth flow in multiple departments. A competitive hourly rate of $14.86 is offered along with comprehensive benefits including medical plans, dental, vision, and a 401(K) retirement plan.

The role requires 1+ years of forklift experience and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment adhering to 5S standards.

Qualifications

• 1+ years prior experience operating a forklift in a production environment.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and perform basic mathematical operations.
• Ability to follow instructions under limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Receive, verify and stock incoming raw materials.
• Transfer finished goods to holding and/or loading areas.
• Perform safety inspections and simple routine maintenance.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Basic mathematical operations

Job description

Job Description

Wastequip has an immediate opportunity for a Material Handler to support our Alexandria, LA manufacturing operation. The ideal candidate will utilize a forklift to move raw materials, parts and finished goods throughout the plant and provide support in multiple departments.

Hourly rate: $14.86

Responsibilities

• Receive, verify and stock incoming raw materials
• Supplying production with materials and parts as required to meet production demands
• Transfer finished goods to holding and/or loading areas
• Perform safety inspections and simple routine maintenance to ensure tools remain safe and fully operational
• Maintain a safe work environment and wear required PPE at all times
• Ensure that workplace is maintained in compliance with 5S standards

Qualifications

• 1+ years prior experience operating a forklift in a production environment
• Ability to be forklift certified
• Attention to detail and care
• Ability to maintain all product/material in order on racks, production floor and staging areas
• Ability to maintain accurate records and perform basic mathematical operations
• Ability to follow instructions under limited supervision

Benefits

• 2 Medical Plan Options – Base HSA (High Deductible) and Buy-Up Medical Plans
• Prescription (Rx) Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 2 Dental Plan Options – Base Dental and Buy-Up Dental Plans
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA’s)
• Health Care FSA
• Dependent Care FSA
• Company Paid Base Life Insurance
• Company Paid Accident, Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Company Paid Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Company Paid Disability Insurance
• Short-Term Disability (STD) and Base Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Voluntary Hospital, Accident & Critical Illness (Cancer) Insurance
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with 50% Company Match
• Voluntary Pet Insurance
• Vacation and Personal/Sick Time
• Paid Grandparent Leave
• Paid Bonding Leave
• Adoption Assistance
• Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)

Wastequip is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in our workforce. All qualified applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for employment without regarding to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or expression, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other class protected by applicable law. Wastequip will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if requested.