Material Handler - Mill Operations $23.00/hr. + $1.00/hr. shift premium for off shifts
Atkore · Merrillville, IN · 2 mo ago
ManufacturingFull-time
We are currently looking for a Material Handler to be based out of Hobart, IN. Reporting to the Production Supervisor, this person will maintain production and distribution of product by pulling orders from inventory, delivering production materials and supplies, and staging finished products.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate different Powered Industrial Trucks (PITs), including large format Combi-Lifts.
- Load and unload incoming and outgoing materials and products.
- Move materials to and from loading docks, delivery trucks, storage areas, and manufacturing areas.
- Stack skids, crates, or dunnage in designated areas.
- Clean and dispose of scrap.
- Manage inventory using scan guns and completing required transactions.
- Safely package or repackage raw or finished goods with manual banding equipment.
- Service manufacturing lines efficiently to avoid impacting production.
Requirements
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- 1 year of material handling experience in an industrial environment or equivalent training.
- Previous forklift experience is required.
- Previous experience driving a side-loader forklift is strongly preferred.
- Previous experience handling long products and bundles of material is strongly preferred.
Within 3 Months
- Safely operate different Powered Industrial Trucks (PITs).
- Inspect all Powered Industrial Trucks (PITs) and report any issues.
- Safely stack bundles of long products.
- Demonstrate sound understanding and practice of Atkore safety rules.
- Unload and load semi trucks.
About Us
Atkore is a recipient of a Great Place to Work© certification and a Top Workplaces USA award. We’re committed to creating an engaged and aligned workforce that drives collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results, stays focused on being standout leaders, and fully supports decisions of the Company. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors.