Material Handler

Westlake Royal Building Products; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 27,552 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

No weekends!

Paid vacation from day one

10 paid holidays from day one

5 caregiver leave days

401(k) with match

Safety shoes provided

Prescription safety glasses

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Fitness reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Basic life insurance

Job summary

Westlake Royal Building Products in Columbus, OH is seeking a Material Handler to store, move, and load inventory, operate forklift equipment, and verify accurate scanning and palletization. The role supports quality checks and cycle counts in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Benefits include paid time off from day one, a sign-on bonus, and comprehensive health coverage. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–10:30 PM, with potential for growth in a full-time capacity.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a warehouse setting.
• Proven experience driving powered equipment (e.g., forklift).
• Ability to count and perform basic math.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Store, move, pull, and load inventory using forklift or hub tech.
• Accurately scan inventory to locations, picks, and trucks.
• Assemble wood pallets for shipment.
• Pull inventory based on order and place on correct skid.
• Unload trucks and store inventory in designated locations.
• Identify items that require scanning and proper unitization on skids.
• Inspect and quality-check products before shipping or receiving.
• Perform cycle counts and rechecks.
• Maintain good housekeeping and safety standards.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift operation

Counting / basic math

Teamwork

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Pay Rate starting at $20.59 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 2:00-10:30pm.

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 of 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)

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Operates a forklift 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

Qualification & Skill Requirements

• 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

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.

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