Material Handler 1

Wastequip WRX; Albany, Northern (OR, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan Options

Prescription Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Dental Plan Options

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance (STD/LTD)

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Leave (Grandparent/ bonding)

Education Assistance

Job summary

Wastequip WRX in Albany, OR is seeking a Material Handler to move raw materials, parts, and finished goods using a forklift. The role supports multiple departments and helps ensure materials meet production demands.

The ideal candidate has 1+ years forklift experience, is forklift-certified, and pays strict attention to detail while maintaining accurate records in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Safety PPE and 5S housekeeping are emphasized.

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience operating a forklift in a production environment.
• Ability to be forklift certified.
• Attention to detail and care.
• Ability to maintain and organize product/materials on racks, floor and staging areas.
• Ability to follow instructions under limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Receive, verify and stock incoming raw materials.
• Supply production with materials and parts as required to meet production demands.
• Transfer finished goods to holding and/or loading areas.
• Perform safety inspections and basic maintenance to ensure tools are safe.

Skills

Forklift operation

Forklift certification

Attention to detail

Record keeping

Basic math

Job description

**Job Description:**Wastequip has an immediate opportunity for a Material Handler to support our Albany, OR manufacturing operation. The ideal candidate will utilize a forklift to move raw materials, parts and finished goods throughout the plant and provide support in multiple departments. **Pay rate: $19.41****Responsibilities*** Receive, verify and stock incoming raw materials* Supplying production with materials and parts as required to meet production demands* Transfer finished goods to holding and/or loading areas* Perform safety inspections and simple routine maintenance to ensure tools remain safe and fully operational* Maintain a safe work environment and wear required PPE at all times* Ensure that workplace is maintained in compliance with 5S standards**Qualifications*** 1+ years prior experience operating a forklift in a production environment* Ability to be forklift certified* 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* Ability to follow instructions under limited supervision**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)