Material Handler

Wastequip; Mount Sterling (KY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plans

Dental Plans

Vision Insurance

401(K) Match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Wastequip is seeking a Material Handler at our MT Sterling, KY facility. You will be responsible for supplying production with materials, transferring parts to staging lanes, and performing safety checks to keep equipment safe and ready for welding followed by assembly and testing.

Candidates should be comfortable using basic tools, able to work as part of a team, and willing to follow 5S standards. This hourly role starts at $17.50 with a daytime shift from 7:00am to 3:30pm.

Qualifications

• Experience with metal grinding and basic assembly.
• Familiar with using basic hand tools (wrenches, Allen keys, grinders).
• Able to obtain forklift certification if needed.

Responsibilities

• Supply production with materials and parts as required.
• Transfer parts to holding/staging lanes using pump trucks, dollies or carts.
• Perform safety inspections and simple maintenance to keep tools safe and operational.
• Maintain a safe work environment with PPE as required (safety glasses, face shields, gloves, boots).
• Ensure the work area adheres to 5S standards.
• Take on additional tasks as assigned by the area Supervisor or Manager.

Skills

Metal Grinding

Assembly

Forklift Certification

Education

High School

Tools

Wrench

Allen Keys

Impact Gun

Grinder

Belt Sander

Job description

Job Description

Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C. with manufacturing and service facilities throughout North America, Wastequip is the leading North American manufacturer of waste handling equipment.

Shift hours

7:00am - 3:30pm

Pay rate

$17.50

Job Description

Wastequip has a great opportunity at our MT Sterling, KY facility for a Material Handler. The Material Handler will be responsible for handling all parts in need of cleanup, assembly and testing after the welding operations have been completed.

Responsibilities

• Supplying production with materials and parts as required to meet production demands
• Transfer parts to holding and/or staging lanes using pump trucks, dollies or carts
• Perform safety inspections and simple routine maintenance to ensure tools remain safe and fully operational
• Maintain a safe work environment, wearing all required PPE for job(s) being worked on (Safety Glasses, Face Sheilds, Gloves, Safety Boots)
• Ensure the work area is maintained to proper 5S standards
• Any other jobs assigned by the area Supervisor or Manager

Qualifications

• Previous experience with metal grinding, some assembly and how to use basic tools such as Wrench’s, Allen Keys, Impact Guns, Grinders, Belt Sanders.
• Ability to be forklift certified if needed
• Pays close 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
• Work as a Team Player
• High School

Company 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)

About Wastequip

Wastequip got its start in 1989 with containers and compactors. But, today, we have evolved into so much more than just a manufacturer of high-quality steel containers and compactors. We are the waste industry’s only All-in-One solutions provider – from carts and containers to collect waste to hoists and trash trucks to move the waste to parts, service and technology to keep your operation running smoothly.

While we’re proud to be North America’s leading manufacturer of waste handling equipment, we are equally proud to be a driving force for enhanced sustainability across the waste industry. We are consistently striving to improve our own operations while making it easier for our customers to do the right thing – building a brighter future for all.