Material Handler & Forklift Operator – Sign-On Bonus

Westlake Chemical; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Vacation from day one

Ten paid holidays

Caregiver leave days

Bonuses on plant performance

401(k) match

Safety shoes provided

Prescription safety glasses provided

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Job summary

Westlake is seeking a Material Handler in Columbus, OH to store, pull, and load inventory in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. The role requires operating a forklift/hub tech and accurate scanning to track inventory.

You will build pallets, load trucks, and perform cycle counts while maintaining safety and housekeeping standards. Expect a full-time schedule Monday–Friday, 6:00am–2:30pm, with benefit-rich compensation.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of warehouse experience.
• Experience driving powered equipment.
• Ability to count and perform basic math.
• Teamwork and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift or hub tech to store, move, pull, and load inventory.
• Scan inventory to locations, picks, and/or trucks.
• 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.
• Inspect, identify, and segregate good and bad inventory racks.
• Maintain good housekeeping and safety standards.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Job description

Westlake is seeking a Material Handler in Columbus, OH to store, pull, and load inventory in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. The role requires operating a forklift/hub tech and accurate scanning to track inventory.

You will build pallets, load trucks, and perform cycle counts while maintaining safety and housekeeping standards. Expect a full-time schedule Monday–Friday, 6:00am–2:30pm, with benefit-rich compensation.