Material Handler 2 New Newnan, GA

OBE; Newnan (GA); Hybrid; USD 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

PTO holidays

Bonuses

Training

Job summary

OBE, a leading architectural glass and building products company, is hiring a Material Handler 2 to support the Door Fabrication Department in a manufacturing facility. This role focuses on accurate packaging, order preparation for shipment, and safe material movement.

Ideal candidates are safety-minded, detail-focused and team players who thrive in a fast-paced environment. The position offers a full-time first shift with strong room for career growth and benefits.

Qualifications

• Stable work history in manufacturing environments.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted.
• Ability to read and follow written/verbal instructions.
• Ability to stand 8–10 hours on a concrete floor.
• Ability to work in a noisy environment.

Responsibilities

• Move packed metal product as part of material handling.
• Pack aluminum extrusions using a box knife, cardboard and tape.
• Prepare boxes for shipment; verify orders including address, parts, and quantity.
• Ensure order documentation and quality checks are accurate.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
• Collaborate with team to meet production goals.

Skills

Material handling

Packaging

Safety compliance

Team player

Quality focus

Tools

Pallet jack

Job description

From apartments in New York to hospitals and stadiums in Dallas, libraries at prestigious universities to creating modern retail experiences, our teams contribute architectural glass and building products to projects that shape the way people live, work, heal, learn, and play. At OBE, the work of our employees truly matters. With over 6,500 employees, we operate more than 80 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries. You can see some of our favorite projects here .

Start your journey with OBE and help us build the future.

What You’ll Get to Do

The Material Handler 2 is focused on accurately packaging frames, preparing orders for shipment, and safely moving materials throughout the facility. Supports production by staging and delivering materials, maintaining an organized work area, and following all quality, safety, and production requirements. The Material Handler 2 reports to the Custom Door Fabrication Supervisor.

This role is perfect for an individual who is safety-minded, detail-focused, a team player, and enjoys working in a manufacturing environment. A vital member of the Door Fabrication Department, this is an opportunity to build a career with an industry leader.

Job Highlights

• Full Time – 1st shift - 10 hours (5:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Monday - Thursday)

Job responsibilities include:

• Material handling - moving packed metal product
• Pack aluminum extrusions using a box knife, cardboard and tape
• Prepare boxes for shipment to customers. Verify all orders before they are shipped (shipping address, parts, and correct quantity)
• Ensures quality in the process including correct documentation and verification of orders
• Follow directions and communicate well with peers and management
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area
• Work with others in a team environment
• Ability to wear all safety wear including hard hats, steel toe boots with metatarsals, safety glasses, ear plugs, gloves, Kevlar sleeves and long pants.

What We Are Looking For

• Ability to work independently and prioritize work with deadlines; ability to work overtime when required.
• Prior work experience performed inside a production/manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, or move up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
• Requires constant reaching, handling and grasping while turning of upper body while moving and lifting.
• Ability to stand and move around on your feet for 8-10 hours per day on a concrete floor.
• Able to withstand noise levels in the work environment that can be moderate to high.
• The ability to safely perform tasks, adhere to all safety policies and procedures, and correct or report hazards in the workplace.
• Stable work history with at least one (1) year of previous work experience in manufacturing or a production facility.
• Ability to read written instructions and take verbal directions.
• Ability to use a hand pallet and or motorized pallet jack.

What OBEOffers You

• Benefits that benefit you – industry competitive benefits at the lowest cost to the employee
• Work-life balance – PTO and holidays, including floating holidays you can choose
• Compensation that rewards your hard work – A pay-for-performance culture with potential for annual raises and bonuses
• Training – We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed

OBE will not discharge or discriminate against employees or applicants for discussing, disclosing, or inquiring about their own or others' pay.

Employment is contingent on passing a background check consistent with federal and state law.

Employment is contingent on passing a drug screening where permitted by law.

You must be at least 18 years of age.