Material Handler - DTU Dept. 1st shift

National Novelty Brush Company; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paycheck

Health insurance

Educational assistance

401K/Profit Sharing

Job summary

National Novelty Brush Company (NNBC) is seeking a dedicated Material Handler for the DTU area in Lancaster, PA. The role ensures timely supply of materials to machine operators, removes finished goods, and prepares them for shipment. The position emphasizes safety, quality checks, and teamwork in a long-standing local employer.

We value a strong work ethic and reliability. This hourly, full-time role offers a supportive environment with a suite of employee benefits and ample growth

Qualifications

• Communication skills to convey information clearly.
• Energetic and able to sustain a productive pace.
• Initiative to solve problems and meet goals.
• Motivation to achieve results and improve performance.
• Organized with systematic task execution.
• Safety awareness to identify and address hazards.
• Self-motivated to work independently when needed.

Responsibilities

• Supply machine operators with proper materials to ensure workflow.
• Retrieve caps and prepare materials from lin­ing department as needed.
• Skid boxes and prepare finished goods for shipment.
• Use handcart to move completed items to staging areas.
• Verify correct labels on boxes before sealing.
• Perform quality checks on each container before packing.

Skills

Communication

Energetic

Initiative

Motivation

Organized

Safety Awareness

Self-Motivated

Education

GED

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Hourly Full Time Lancaster, PA, US

Salary Range: $16.50 To $16.50 Annually

Come join our culturally diverse and dynamic team at National Novelty Brush Company!

*NNBC is a Drug Free environment & Drug Testing is a requirement for employment.*

Enjoy our safety and wellness initiatives along with a family friendly and growth oriented environment where we value a healthy work/life balance. Company sponsored events included.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Material Handler in the DTU area is responsible for supplying all machine operators with proper materials necessary to do their job, and removing finished goods from the department, preparing it to be shipped.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Retrieve appropriate caps from the lining department.
• Supply Machine Operators with proper materials.
• Skid boxes to prepare for shipment.
• Use a handcart to remove finished goods from department.
• Verify that correct labels are applied to the boxes.
• Perform quality checks on each box before sealed.
• Grind material for extruder operator as time permits.
• Operate Liner Presses as needed- load materials and use scale.
• Ensure materials are ready for operator’s on the upcoming shift.
• Other miscellaneous duties as assigned.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Energetic - Ability to work at a sustained pace and produce quality work.
• Initiative - Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
• Motivation - Ability to inspire oneself and others to reach a goal and/or perform to the best of their ability.
• Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
• Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
• Self-Motivated - Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of ones’ ability using his or her own drive or initiative

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education:

High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED).

Experience:

Computer Skills:

N/A

Other Requirements:

N/A

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

N (Not Applicable)

Activity is not applicable to this position.

O (Occasionally)

Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day)

F (Frequently)

Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day)

C (Constantly)

Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day)

Physical Demands

Lift/Carry

Stand

C

10 lbs or less

O

Walk

F

11-20 lbs

O

Sit

N

21-50 lbs

F

Manually Manipulate

F

51-100 lbs

N

Grasp

F

Over 100 lbs

N

O

Reach Above Shoulder

O

Push/Pull

Speak

O

12 lbs or less

N

Climb

N

13-25 lbs

O

N

26-40 lbs

O

Squat or Kneel

F

41-100 lbs

F

F

• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Safety Glasses and Hearing Protection.

Locally owned / in business for over 100 years

NNBC is an EOE

Weekly paycheck

Employer pays 80% of employee’s medical premium with Highmark PPO

Vision

Short/Long Term Disability

Critical Illness

$15,000 Company Paid Basic Life and Disability Insurance

Occasional overtime - optional

Plant closed for paid holidays

Earn PTO hours immediately

Quarterly & Annual Attendance Bonus

Robust Referral Bonus

Annual Performance Bonus

401K/Roth and Profit Sharing

Educational assistance

Job Type: Full-time stable and growing company

National Novelty Brush Company (NNBC) provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, NNBC complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. NNBC expresses prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.