Material Handler - Day Shift | $1k Sign-On + Benefits

Westlake Chemical; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation from day one

10 holidays from day one

Sign-on bonus

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Safety shoes and glasses

Fitness reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Life insurance

Job summary

Westlake is hiring a Material Handler in Columbus, OH, to store, move, and load inventory, and to scan items accurately for tracking. The role runs Monday–Friday, 6:00am–2:30pm, with a starting pay rate of $20.59 per hour and a $1,000 sign-on bonus for new employees.

Essential duties include palletizing, load coordination, cycle counts, and maintaining safety and housekeeping in a fast-paced plant environment. Benefits and full-time employment are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a warehouse setting.
• Proven experience driving various powered equipment.
• Ability to count and do basic math.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operates a forklift or hub tech to store, move, pull, and load inventory.
• Accurately scan all inventory to locations, picks, and/or trucks.
• Properly assemble various wood pallets to be shipped to customers.
• Pull inventory based on the order in hand and place on appropriate skid.
• Unload truck and store the inventory in the appropriate location and appropriate spot.
• Identify material that must be scanned and properly unitized on each individual skid.
• Inspect and approve the quality of products before shipping or receiving the product.
• Perform cycle counts and rechecks; inspects, identifies, and segregates good and bad inventory racks.
• Maintain good housekeeping.
• Maintain safety standards as posted in work areas.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Basic math

Teamwork

Tools

Forklift

Hub tech

Job description

Westlake is hiring a Material Handler in Columbus, OH, to store, move, and load inventory, and to scan items accurately for tracking. The role runs Monday–Friday, 6:00am–2:30pm, with a starting pay rate of $20.59 per hour and a $1,000 sign-on bonus for new employees.

Essential duties include palletizing, load coordination, cycle counts, and maintaining safety and housekeeping in a fast-paced plant environment. Benefits and full-time employment are offered.