Material Handler

MiTek Industries; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

13+ holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401(k) with company match

Disability & life insurance

Job summary

MiTek Industries in Largo, FL seeks a dependable material handler to operate forklifts and cranes, loading/unloading master coils and ribbon material on production lines. You will perform first piece inspections, monitor quality measurements, and ensure safe, efficient production with attention to detail.

The role requires adherence to safety policies, strong reliability, and willingness to work overtime as needed. MCU and equipment checks are part of daily duties to support production quality.

Qualifications

• Must follow safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain clean and safe work area and report injuries immediately.
• Demonstrate accuracy, thoroughness and productivity.
• Willing to work overtime when required.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts or overhead cranes to load/unload materials from rail cars or trucks.
• Load/unload slit ribbon material on production line decoilers per process.
• Feed material into stamping dies and perform first piece inspection.
• Perform routine quality checks (thickness, gauge, width, coating).
• Monitor coolant and oil levels on production equipment and adjust as needed.
• Be present and punctual for shift; work overtime as required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Quality inspection

Attendance & reliability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Responsibilities & RequirementsESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Operate large forklifts or overhead cranes (with proper training) to load/unload master coils or other materials from rail cars and /or trucks.Load/unload slit ribbon material on production line decoilers as defined by the steel loading process.Correctly feed slit ribbon material into the stamping dies and perform first piece inspection.Perform routine quality control functions on materials (i.e. thickness, gauge, width, and coating measurements).Monitor production equipment coolant and oil levels and adjust accordingly.Attendance at work during the regularly scheduled shift is an essential duty. This includes, but is not limited to the ability to work overtime as required, to be present at work, arrive on time and be at the work station ready for work at the start of the shift.SKILLS & ABILITIES:Education: High School Diploma or GED; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Other Requirements: Must have an outstanding safety record and follow all safety policies and procedures. Participate in safety training and meetings. Maintain clean and safe work area. Report all injuries/accidents near misses immediately to supervisor or a member of management. Report all unsafe acts and conditions. Use equipment and materials properly. Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness. Monitor own work to ensure quality. Apply feedback to improve performance. Look for ways to improve and promote quality. Meet productivity standards without diminishing quality of work. Strive to increase productivity. Complete work in a timely manner. Take responsibility for own action. Commit to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals. Willing to work overtime whenever necessary. Keep commitments. Readily volunteers. Undertake self-development activities. Seek increased responsibilities. Take independent action. Ask for and offer assistance whenever needed. Ability to interact professionally with others; including co-workers, vendors and customers.MiTek Perks:Generous time off including Paid Time Off, 13 annual holidays, and volunteer time offDay One Medical/Rx, Dental and Vision PlansFamily friendly benefits including Paid Caregiver Leave, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption ReimbursementPerformance/Incentive bonusesCareer advancement, training opportunities, Employee Resource Groups, and tuition reimbursementRetirement programs including Matching 401(k) Contributions and Profit SharingEmployer paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability and Life InsurancemyFlexPay partner – allows you to track, manage and access your pay anytimeMiTek is a platform innovator and enabler that exists to transform the building industry with better building solutions. In 1955, MiTek transformed residential construction with the invention of the Gang-Nail plate and a digital platform that provided an affordable and scalable way to manufacture wood trusses. Today, MiTek delivers software, services, engineered products, and automated solutions that enable the building industry to improve efficiencies by optimizing the balance between off-site and on-site. With nearly 5,600 team members worldwide, MiTek collaborates across the building industry to enable and accelerate transformational breakthroughs in design and construction to transform the way the industry designs, makes, and builds. As a Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A, NYSE: BRK-B) company since 2001, MiTek has a record of continuous growth and innovation.MiTek is an E-Verify and Drug and Tobacco-Free Workplace.We are an equal opportunity employer; and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ethnicity, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or transgender status), age (40 and over), genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.For accommodation to assist with completing this application, please contact Human Resources at [phone].www.mii.com