Production & Material Handler — $20/hr + Attendance Bonus

Worthington Enterprises, Inc.; Closter (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Perfect attendance bonus

Job summary

Worthington Enterprises, Inc. in New Jersey is seeking Production Associates to support movement, storage, and handling of materials and finished products. This hands-on role suits self-starters with attention to detail and a commitment to safety and quality.

You will work on 1st or 2nd shift, perform production tasks, operate forklifts or cranes, and collaborate with the team to meet daily goals. QC, packaging, and housekeeping are part of the job, with a quarterly $500 attendance bonus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 0–6 months prior experience in warehouse, manufacturing, or material handling preferred.
• Ability to operate forklifts, cranes, pallet jacks, and banding tools; required OSHA safety training.
• Forklift and crane license.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive tasks while standing for extended periods.
• Basic math, computer, and tape measure reading skills.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and mechanical aptitude a plus.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow written instructions, production orders, or bills of material.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safety protocols and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of production tasks, including assembly, material handling, machine setup, press or paint line operation, welding, testing, and quality control.
• Move, stage, and transport materials and products within the plant or warehouse using forklifts, cranes, pallet jacks, and other equipment.
• Assist in machine setup, including building arbors and preparing equipment for production use.
• Receive, inspect, unload, and properly store incoming shipments; verify accuracy and report damaged or defective items.
• Support quality control efforts by inspecting products and reporting any defects or discrepancies.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas; perform general housekeeping as needed.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to achieve daily operational goals.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to ensure safe, efficient, and quality production and warehouse operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Mechanical aptitude

Safety consciousness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift license

Crane license

OSHA safety training

Tape measure reading

Basic math

Job description

Worthington Enterprises, Inc. in New Jersey is seeking Production Associates to support movement, storage, and handling of materials and finished products. This hands-on role suits self-starters with attention to detail and a commitment to safety and quality.

You will work on 1st or 2nd shift, perform production tasks, operate forklifts or cranes, and collaborate with the team to meet daily goals. QC, packaging, and housekeeping are part of the job, with a quarterly $500 attendance bonus.