Material Handler

Westlake Chemical; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 22,719 - 32,357; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation beginning DAY ONE

Ten paid holidays beginning DAY ONE

Bonuses based on plant performance

401(k) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Westlake Chemical is seeking a full-time Material Handler in Columbus, Ohio. This position involves operating equipment to handle inventory, fulfilling orders, and maintaining accurate records. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years warehouse experience and be proficient in driving powered equipment. Pay starts at $19.99 per hour, plus a $1,000 sign-on bonus and a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance from day one. Enjoy work-life balance with no weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a warehouse setting.
• Proven experience driving various powered equipment.
• Ability to count and do basic math.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate fork lift or hub tech for inventory handling.
• Accurately scan inventory to appropriate locations.
• Assemble wood pallets for shipment.
• Pull inventory based on orders.
• Unload trucks and organize inventory.
• Inspect products for quality before shipping or receiving.
• Perform cycle counts and checks.
• Maintain good housekeeping and safety standards.

Skills

Experience in warehouse setting

Driving powered equipment

Basic math skills

Teamwork capability

Job description

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.

Pay Rates starting at $19.99 per hour

*$1,000 Sign On Bonus for new employees*

Royal Building Products, a vinyl siding manufacturer in Columbus OH, has a full-time opening for a Material Handler. This position is responsible for storing and pulling inventory, palletizing, loading inventory onto trucks, and scanning correctly to maintain inventory.

The schedule for this position is Monday-Friday 6:00am-2:30pm.

Benefits

• Work Life Balance: No weekends!
• Paid vacation beginning DAY ONE of employment
• Ten (10) paid holidays beginning DAY ONE of employment
• Five (5) paid caregiver leave days to care for a spouse, parent or child after one year of service
• Five (5) bonuses per year based on plant performance
• 401(k) with company match up to 4%, plus an annual 3% contribution
• Free Safety Shoes
• Free Prescription Safety Glasses
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance beginning DAY ONE of employment
• Fitness Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free Basic Life Insurance (2x your salary)

Responsibilities

• Operates a fork lift or hub tech to store, move, pull, and load inventory
• Accurately scan all inventory to locations, picks, and/or trucks
• Properly assemble various wood pallets to be shipped to customers
• Pull inventory based on the order in hand and place on appropriate skid
• Unload truck and store the inventory in the appropriate location and appropriate spot
• Identify material that must be scanned and properly unitized on each individual skid
• Inspect and approve the quality of products before shipping or receiving the product
• Perform cycle counts and rechecks
• Inspects, identifies, and segregates good and bad inventory racks
• Maintain good housekeeping
• Maintain safety standards as posted in work areas

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a warehouse setting
• Proven experience driving various powered equipment
• Ability to count and do basic math
• Ability to work as part of a team

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to hold, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear. The employee must be able to maneuver up to 100 lbs. frequently. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

This position works in a fast-paced manufacturing facility. Noise level commensurate with large machinery. Eye protection must be worn at all times and steel toed shoes are required. Temperatures in the building, although maintained, can be affected by outside weather conditions.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US markets. The pay range is based on relevant market data in our lowest and highest geographic markets. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, experience, and skillset. Westlake is a total compensation company. Depending on the position offered, sign on payments, and other forms of compensation may be offered as part of a total compensation package (also to include a full range of medical and other benefits).

Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.