Material Handler

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Material Handler Full Time TOLEDO, OH, US 30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1015 Material Handler – Steel Production Precision Steel Services has supplied steel across the Midwest since 1974. We are looking for a Material Handler to help move, stage, organize, package, and prepare material throughout our production and shipping process. This role is the engine behind material flow. As a Material Handler, you keep steel, parts, and customer orders moving through the operation. When material is staged, organized, packaged, and ready, production and shipping stay on schedule. When it is not, equipment waits, orders slow down, and the entire operation backs up. This is hands‑on manufacturing work for someone with forklift experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to stay organized while keeping pace. Base Pay: $18.00/hour, based on experience Shift Premiums: 2nd Shift: +$0.50/hour 3rd Shift: +$1.00/hour How You Grow Here We do not believe in flat roles. Your pay and responsibility can grow with performance. Material Handlers can advance by building skill in safe forklift operation, material staging, packaging, inventory accuracy, shipping preparation, production flow, and overall reliability. Progression is earned through performance, not just time on the job. Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off Life insurance Short-term disability and supplemental coverage options Performance and attendance‑based incentives Ongoing training and skill development Cross‑training and advancement opportunities Stable, full‑time work with overtime opportunities What You’ll Do Operate forklifts and material handling equipment to move steel, parts, pallets, skids, and supplies Load and unload trucks while verifying material and order requirements Stage material for production, storage, shipping, or the next operation Package customer orders for shipment, including wrapping, banding, securing, labeling, and organizing material Prepare outgoing orders so they are clean, labeled, protected, and customer‑ready Count pieces, verify tags, complete basic paperwork, and support accurate documentation Store materials and supplies in proper locations to support organization and production flow Keep staging and work areas clear so production and shipping do not stall Use safe lifting, stacking, and material handling practices Communicate material shortages, delays, order issues, damage, or safety concerns early Maintain clean, safe work areas and clear travel paths What We Expect You keep material moving — this role supports the entire operation You operate equipment safely, carefully, and with control You stay organized — staging, labeling, placement, and order accuracy matter You package and prepare material like the customer is going to see it, because they are You work with urgency while avoiding shortcuts You pay attention to details like counts, tags, labels, paperwork, and load condition You take ownership of your area, equipment, and output You communicate early when something is missing, damaged, unclear, or unsafe You show up reliably and understand that attendance matters Required Qualifications Previous material handling, warehouse, shipping, receiving, manufacturing, or industrial experience required Ability to safely move, stage, stack, and organize material Ability to perform hands‑on work, including getting on and off equipment throughout the shift Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, carry, wrap, band, and secure material as needed Strong attention to safety, detail, and organization Reliable attendance and strong work ethic Ability to follow instructions and communicate clearly Ability to work in varying shop conditions, including heat, cold, noise, and active equipment movement Ability to work overtime, including weekends when required Preferred Qualifications Experience packaging customer orders for shipment Experience wrapping, banding, skidding, palletizing, or securing material Experience loading and unloading trucks Experience handling steel, metal, heavy parts, pallets, skids, or industrial material Crane, pallet jack, or other material handling equipment experience Shipping, receiving, inventory, staging, or order‑picking experience Basic tape measure, counting, shop math, or paperwork experience What Winning Looks Like Material is staged and ready for the next operation Production and shipping do not wait on missing, misplaced, or unprepared material Orders are packaged correctly, labeled clearly, and ready for the customer Trucks are loaded correctly and on time Material is organized, protected, and easy to find Counts, tags, paperwork, and documentation are accurate Work areas stay clean, safe, and controlled Problems are caught and communicated early The operation keeps flowing because material handling stays ahead of demand Why Precision Steel Material Handlers do not just move steel. They control flow. A strong Material Handler helps production run, helps shipping stay on schedule, and helps make sure customers receive clean, organized, properly prepared orders. This is a role for someone who has forklift experience, likes staying busy, takes pride in doing the job right, and wants to become more valuable in a steel manufacturing environment. Fast hiring process: interview, shop tour, and quick decision for the right person. #J-18808-Ljbffr