Material Handler - Nights (6:00pm - 6:00am) Thurs-Fri-Sat & Rotating Wed - $18.00/hr. + $1.00/h[...]

Atkore International; Oregon, Pendleton (IL, OR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Material Handler to join their dynamic team in Pendleton. This role focuses on packaging finished products, ensuring quality control, and maintaining a safe work environment. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, strong attention to detail, and the ability to lift heavy materials. Join a company recognized for its commitment to employee satisfaction and growth opportunities, where your contributions can lead to a fulfilling career in a fast-paced setting.

Benefits

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills needed.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted.

Responsibilities

• Package finished pipe in proper crate quantities.
• Perform quality checks and monitor saw cuts.
• Maintain production and storage areas.

Skills

Material Handling

Quality Control

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

Basic Math Skills

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet Jacks

Banders

Nail Guns

Job description

Material Handler Day Shift - $18.00/hr. + $1.00/hr. Shift Differential

Who we are looking for:

We are currently searching for a Material Handler based in Pendleton. Reporting to the Shift Lead, the primary focus will be to package finished pipe in proper crate quantities, perform quality checks regularly, and ensure customers receive a quality product.

What you'll do:

Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

1. Extrusion
2. Confirm product with schedule
3. Assist with Quality Control duties:

• Monitor saw cuts
• Check pipe length
• Bell fit inspections
• Print line confirmation
• Chamfer/Bevel processing
• Reference line spacing

Weigh and transport finished products

Cut crate boards to proper lengths

Process regrind material

Other duties:

• Perform maintenance and cleanup of production and storage areas
• Follow plant safety rules and wear PPE (safety glasses, ear plugs, steel-toed shoes, gloves)
• Prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
• Proficient with material handling and packaging devices (forklifts, pallet jacks, banders, nail guns)

What you'll bring:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Understanding of basic math for counting and calculations
• Attention to detail, accuracy, organization
• Initiative and adaptability to changing environments
• Ability to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced setting
• Ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted, occasionally up to 70 pounds

Within 3 months, you'll:

• Understand our Safety Culture
• Learn your basic job duties
• Identify pathways for promotion

Who we are:

Atkore is a five-time Great Place to Work certified company and a three-time Top Workplaces USA award winner! We are committed to an engaged, collaborative culture focused on breakthrough results and leadership. We live our mission, values, and strategic priorities daily.

Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!

Current pay estimate is $18.00/hr. Placement depends on skills, experience, and organizational needs. Compensation may include overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, stock, and other incentives.

Benefits include:

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off and holidays
• Other benefits as per law

Benefits are subject to eligibility. Applications are accepted ongoing.

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