Mill Materials Handler - Forklift/PIT Ops

Atkore; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Atkore in Merrillville, IN is seeking a Material Handler for Mill Operations to support production by pulling orders, delivering materials, and staging finished goods.

The role requires forklift experience (including side-loader), 1 year of material handling in an industrial setting, and a High School Diploma or GED. Shift premiums apply to off shifts, and the position is full-time with day and off shifts available.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year material handling experience in an industrial environment.
• Forklift experience required; side-loader forklift preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Powered Industrial Trucks (PITs) to move materials.
• Load and unload incoming/outgoing materials and products.
• Move materials to/from loading docks, trucks, storage, and manufacturing areas.
• Stack skids/crates; clean and dispose of scrap.
• Manage inventory with scan guns and transact accordingly.
• Package or repackage goods with manual banding equipment.
• Support production lines without impacting output.

Skills

High school diploma or GED

1 year material handling experience

Forklift experience

Side-loader forklift experience

Education

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent

Tools

Powered Industrial Trucks (PITs)

Job description

Atkore in Merrillville, IN is seeking a Material Handler for Mill Operations to support production by pulling orders, delivering materials, and staging finished goods.

The role requires forklift experience (including side-loader), 1 year of material handling in an industrial setting, and a High School Diploma or GED. Shift premiums apply to off shifts, and the position is full-time with day and off shifts available.