Material Handler

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is hiring for a position that involves moving and storing materials/products. The role requires operating machinery and handling material flow, with responsibilities outlined clearly. An excellent benefit package is offered, along with a competitive wage starting at $21.17 per hour.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits on day one

401k plan

Life insurance

Vacations and holidays

Discounts on tires and services

Responsibilities

• Handling and maintaining flow of materials and products according to established guidelines.
• Logging the movement of incoming and outgoing materials and products.
• Operating low complexity motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment.

Education

High school degree or 1-2 year vocational training / associates degree

Job description

Company Overview

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (BSAM), headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, and Bridgestone Europe, Middle East and Africa (BSEMEA), headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, operate collectively as a “Bridgestone West” strategic region. This region services the strategic business needs of teams across the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa. BSAM and BSEMEA are subsidiaries of Bridgestone Corporation, globally headquartered in Japan. Bridgestone and its subsidiaries develop, manufacture and market a wide range of Bridgestone, Firestone and associate brand products and solutions to address the needs of a broad range of customers and industries.

Position Summary

Moves and stores materials/products using a combination of manual labor and low complexity machinery/equipment (e.g., forklifts and conveyors).

Currently hiring for the following shifts:

Third Shift: 9:30pm-6am ($1.00 shift premium) Sunday-Thursday

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:
• Handling and maintaining flow of materials and products according to established guidelines
• Logging the movement of incoming and outgoing materials and products
• Operating low complexity motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment
• Other duties as assigned

Bridgestone offers an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and vision benefits on day one. We also a 401k plan, life insurance, vacations, holidays and discounts on tires and services. The starting wage is $21.17 with an increase after 3 months.

Minimum Qualifications

Typically requires a high school degree; or 1-2 year vocational training / associates degree