Material Handler

Join Us At Uponor (GF Building Flow Solutions)We have had a great 2024, come join us in 2025 at Uponor (GF Building Flow Solutions).No manufacturing experience required! $1000 Welcome Bonus - Day ShiftShifts Available:6am – 6pm (Day)Schedule:4 days on, 4 days off (4x4 shift structure, 12-hour shift)Pay:$20.50-$26.32/hour base pay (depending on experience).Benefits of Working for Uponor:Best-in-class health benefits (medical, dental, vision)160 hours of paid time off (combination of PTO and Employee Safe and Sick Time accruals)Generous 401k matching (up to 4%), vested on day one of enrollment Performance and salary reviews at 90 and 180 days in your first yearSafe work environment and 5-8 weeks of training for all new hiresClimate controlled work environmentOptional pay everyday with DailyPayJob Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person, Apple Valley M2Job Description:This position directly supports our recoil and packaging equipment by ensuring timely delivery of daily supplies consumed by our production lines before the previous material has been depleted. The material movement and distribution will be tracked in HighJump and will require the use of a handheld scanner. The position is also responsible for removing, weighing and reporting the amount of scrap material generated. In addition, they are responsible for moving full and empty reels to and from equipment and semi-trailers. The majority of the work is performed using a Forklift (standup or sit-down) so requires a strong focus on safe and accurate operation to maneuver around high pedestrian traffic and in between various machines and equipment.Responsibilities:Safely operates a forklift to supply raw material to recoil and packaging lines in a timely manner, using computer system and handheld scanner to ensure proper inventory levels.Transports full and empty reels between our equipment and semi-trailers for shipping.Maintains effective communication with the packaging operators regarding material needs and delivery.Weighs, records and disposes of scrap material generated by the packaging equipment. Reports the amount of scrap to Shift Supervisor.Seeks out opportunities to contribute to the business success through proactive involvement in lean initiatives.Requirements:High school education or equivalent is required.Good math skills are required, including familiarity with the metric system.Basic computer skills are required.Basic mechanical and technical skills are required.Must be able to problem solve, multitask/prioritize and pay attention to detail.Must be able to work a 12-hour shift.Manufacturing experience of 1-3 years is preferred but not required.Disclaimers:Applicable to US job postings only (not Canada): The expected compensation range for this position is $20.50-$26.32/hour. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. Please note that this range represents the full base hourly rate for the role and hiring at or near the top of the range is uncommon to ensure room for future pay advancement.Uponor is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, disability, marital status, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Join us to be part of a forward-thinking, people-centered company where your ideas and contributions truly matter.