Material Handler

Anderson Aluminum Corporation; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 2,204,160 - 2,755,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent starting pay

Comprehensive health benefits

Strong 401(k) retirement savings

Generous holiday and vacation plans

Additional incentive perks

Friendly work environment

Job summary

Anderson Aluminum Corporation is seeking a reliable Material Handler to support shipping, receiving, and in-plant material movement. The role prioritizes moving materials for production and includes loading and unloading from vehicles, operating a telehandler or forklift, and ensuring items are secured for transport.

Candidates should be comfortable with manual labor, have good reading of tape measures, and be able to work a 1st shift Mon-Fri from 6:30am to 3:00pm, with potential overtime or

Qualifications

• Must be able to operate a forklift/telehandler safely and efficiently.
• Experience with power tools and basic carpentry is preferred.
• Strong safety mindset and attention to detail are required.
• Ability to read measurements and use basic hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with department managers to deliver materials for production.
• Load/unload materials and finished products from vehicles.
• Operate forklift/telehandler with clamps, booms, and rigging straps.
• Ensure shipments are secure before departure and organize materials in yard/shop.
• Assist with documentation and inventory verification for shipped and received items.
• Communicate with supervisors to maximize production and maintain safety procedures.
• Support other shop tasks as needed to meet production goals.

Skills

Forklift operation

Telehandler experience

Power tools

Carpentry basics

Safety-minded

Job description

General Description

The Material Handler position will aid with all shipping and receiving requirements as well as any material handling needs. Material Handlers assist with the strapping, loading, and unloading of materials to and from company and third-party vehicles. This involves working with large materials and objects as well as ensuring all shipments are safe to travel and building items to guarantee shipments are secure.

This position will prioritize assisting the shop by moving materials in and out of the building for production purposes. Assisting with inbound and outbound materials will be a secondary priority.

Typical Monday through Friday, 1st shift schedule (6:30am–3:00pm), with possibility of overtime. Employees may be asked to work an alternate schedule such as four 10-hour shifts based on business need.

Job Duties

• Collaborating with various department managers and supervisors to deliver materials for production.
• Help load, unload materials and finished products to and from vehicles.
• Operate fork trucks (including a telehandler) incorporating clamps, booms, lifting bars and rigging straps.
• Ensure material is secure before the trucks depart.
• Organize delivered materials in our lot or shop.
• Assist with the documentation and inventory verification of items being shipped and received.
• Correspond with supervisors and other team leads for maximum production.
• Follow all safety processes and procedures, as dictated by Anderson Aluminum.
• Other tasks or duties as assigned by Management, which may include assisting in various departments in the shop with production tasks.

Basic Requirements

• Reliable Transportation
• Authorized to work in the United States
• The ability to stand for 95% of an average week.
• Walking, bending, twisting, climbing, turning head and torso, crawling, reaching, flexing the arms and legs, and stooping as necessary
• Lifting and carrying weights up to 75 pounds
• Can read a tape measure and work with hand and power tools appropriately

Preferred Work Experience and Qualities

• Operate a forklift (Telehandler experience preferred)
• Construction and/or fabrication experience
• Experience with power tools

• Basic carpentry skills
• Strong communication skills, safety minded, trustworthy and dependable, self-motivated, quality driven, committed to teamwork, willingness to learn, and great attitude

Company Perks

• Excellent starting pay
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Strong 401(k) retirement savings options
• Generous holiday and vacation plans
• Additional incentive perks

Friendly work environment