Material Handler — Fast-Paced Manufacturing, Flexible Shifts

Hawthorne Gardening Co.; Medway (ME); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision & life insurance

Holidays & PTO

Healthcare navigation

401(k) match

Stock purchase discount

Wellness reimbursement

Fertility/adoption support

Family leave

Job summary

Scotts Miracle-Gro is hiring a Material Handler to support our manufacturing facilities. This hourly position follows a pay progression and starts around $18.05 per hour, with weekly pay and geographic considerations affecting actual earnings.

You will move materials, assist with loading/unloading, and help keep the work area clean and organized. The role requires physical work, willingness to work nights/weekends, and adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

• Reads work order or follows oral instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved.
• Lifts heavy objects by hand or using power hoist or crane where applicable.
• Opens containers using hand tools and prepares materials for transport.
• Loads/unloads materials onto pallets, trays, or shelves by hand.

Responsibilities

• Loads, unloads, and moves materials within plant or yard.
• Opens containers and prepares items for transport.
• Secures loads for transit and moves materials to designated areas.
• Maintains a clean, safe work area and assists with basic equipment adjustments.

Job description

Scotts Miracle-Gro is hiring a Material Handler to support our manufacturing facilities. This hourly position follows a pay progression and starts around $18.05 per hour, with weekly pay and geographic considerations affecting actual earnings.

You will move materials, assist with loading/unloading, and help keep the work area clean and organized. The role requires physical work, willingness to work nights/weekends, and adherence to safety standards.