Materials Handler

Material Handler

Great benefits | Competitive pay | Bonus potential | On-site medical clinic

Starting pay: $16.50-$17.50 per hour, plus newly increased shift premiums of $2.50/hour for 2nd shift and $1.50/hour for 3rd shift.

Strongwell is committed to supporting the health and well-being of our teammates. Employees enrolled in any insurance plan have access to free primary, acute, and urgent care services on-site at our Bristol location.

At Strongwell, our continued growth, diverse markets, and financial strength provide long-term stability and opportunity. As an industry leader, we recognize that our employees are the driving force behind our success. Their talent, dedication, innovation, and teamwork make Strongwell a great place to build a career.

We are currently seeking motivated and experienced Material Handlers to join our manufacturing team. If you thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and are passionate about producing high-quality products, we encourage you to apply today and become part of the Strongwell team.

Job Purpose

This position is primarily responsible for traveling of finished goods material between production and shipping and/or fabrication. This employee will be responsible of fulfilling any task needed by the shift supervisor and/or lead to meet production needs.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate forklift, sidewinder, combi, or other equipment necessary to move raw material and finished goods.
• Ensures traveled finished good bundles are packaged, counted, and labeled correctly.
• Travel finished goods between Pultrusion and Shipping
• Deliver any reclaim glass to the Material Prep Dept.
• Assists with inventory tasks including sorting, labeling, and counting raw materials.
• Flexible to change tasks at a moment's notice when asked to do so by the shift Supervisor or Lead.
• Follows all environmental and safety precautions.
• Understands all safety data sheets
• Follows work protocols as required
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance
• Work with others in a cooperative fashion
• ISO compliant

Other Duties & Responsibilities

• Observes product inventory to ensure timely production.
• Positive communication with internal customers.
• Minimizes waste
• Effectively communicates production information to subsequent crews.

Qualifications: Experience, Competencies and Education

• High school education or equivalent
• Works well independently
• Good math skills
• Computer skills are a plus.

Physical Requirements of Job

• Ability to lift 40 pounds
• Significant standing
• Twisting, turning, bending

Work Environment

• Manufacturing elements
• Continuous process