Material Handler (1st Shift) - O'Neal Steel / Birmingham

Onealmfgservices; Birmingham (AL); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision and Dental Insurance

401k

Tuition reimbursement

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Adoption Assistance

Training and Development Opportunities

Job summary

O'Neal Steel is seeking a Material Handler for the Birmingham, AL facility on 1st shift (4:00 AM–12:00 PM). The role loads and unloads material, uses forklifts, overhead cranes, and conveyors to move items within the warehouse, and adheres to established guidelines to ensure accurate and timely processing.

Responsibilities include operating various material handling equipment, using hand tools, and maintaining high-quality output for customers.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate a wide variety of material handling equipment (forklift, overhead crane, stacker crane, side loader, yard dog).
• Ability to read a tape measure accurately.
• Provide high-quality work to internal and external customers.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload material within a warehouse using handling equipment.
• Move material to and from trucks or trains and within storage facilities.
• Follow guidelines and instructions; perform duties under standard procedures.

Skills

Operate equipment

Read tape measure

Hand tools proficiency

Dependable work quality

Tools

Forklift

Overhead crane

Stacker crane

Side loader

Yard dog

Grinder

Bander

Drill

Hammer

Job description

Material Handler (1st Shift) - O'Neal Steel / Birmingham

Job Category: Warehouse

Requisition Number: MATER011746

• Posted : September 30, 2026
• Full-Time
• Hourly Range : $20 USD to $28 USD

Locations

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Birmingham, AL 35222, USA

Description

O'Neal Steel has an opening for a (1st Shift) Material Handler at our Birmingham, AL facility.

The Material Handler will load and unload material within a warehouse.Utilizes hand trucks, forklifts,overhead cranes, conveyors, or other handling equipment to move material to and from trucks or trains and within the storage facility. Has knowledge ofcommonly usedpractices, and procedures. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment.

JobRequirements

• Ability to operate a wide variety of material handling equipment including, but not limited to,forklift, overhead crane, stacker crane, side loader, yard dog, etc.
• Ability to use a variety of hand tools including, but not limited to, grinder, bander, drill, hammer, pliers, screwdriver, wrench, etc.
• Ability to accurately read a tape measure.
• Responsible for providing high quality work to all internal and external customers as related to the output of their position.

Shift: Must be able to work 1st Shift (4:00AM-12:00PM) Monday - Friday. Overtime will be required as needed.

Benefits: O'Neal offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to:

• Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
• Work site Wellness Programs
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Tuition and Health club Reimbursement
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment and Life Insurance
• Adoption Assistance
• Training and Development Opportunities
• 401k

About Us: With more than 100 years in business, O'Neal Steel is now the United States' largest family-owned metals service center supplying carbon and alloy steel, stainless and aluminum products for companies nationwide. Customers ranging from small job shops to major manufacturers have come to rely on O’Neal as their one-stop shop for a vast inventory and complete range of steel products, available for quick delivery through our national network of distribution facilities. As a third-generation family-owned business, we remain committed to the principles of our founder – and the success of our customers.

Qualifications

Experience

Required

Ability to use a variety of hand tools including, but not limited to, grinder, bander, drill, hammer, pliers, screwdriver, wrench, etc.

Ability to accurately read a tape measure.

Responsible for providing high quality work to all internal and external customers as related to the output of their position.

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

Fork Lift

Driver's License

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