Steel Production Associate–2nd & 3rd Shift–New Applicants Only

About the role

Worthington Steel is hiring dependable associates with solid work history and reliable transportation for our 2nd and 3rd shift teams. This role offers long-term stability and real advancement.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and overhead cranes
• Move, stage, and handle materials safely
• Pack, band, weigh and inspect steel products
• Load and unload production equipment
• Perform quality checks to ensure product excellence
• Work with your team to safely meet production goals

Requirements

• Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical, repetitive work
• Reliable transportation (facility not accessible by public transit, pedestrian or bike traffic)
• Flexibility to work afternoon or night shifts
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen

Qualifications

• Manufacturing or industrial experience preferred
• Experience operating forklifts, overhead cranes, or other industrial equipment preferred

Skills

Not specified

Benefits

• Quarterly profit sharing
• Attendance bonuses
• Medical, dental, vision coverage
• Day 1 401(k)
• Overtime at 1.5x (double time after 48 hrs)
• Paid training
• Boot allowance
• On-site fitness center & barbershop
• Career growth opportunities

Pay

Starting pay of $20/hour, with the potential to earn more based on prior manufacturing, industrial, or equipment operation experience, plus a $1.50/hour shift differential.

Schedule

First-shift training (7a–3p) for ~90 days
Move to 2nd shift (3p–11p) or 3rd shift (11p–7a)
8-hour shifts with paid lunch

What You’ll Do

As a Steel Production Associate, you'll help produce high-quality steel products used by leading automotive manufacturers across North America. Every day, you'll play an important role in delivering products our customers rely on.

About Us

At Worthington Steel, the only thing stronger than steel is our people. We’re a people-first company built on the Golden Rule. That means we treat our employees with respect, invest in their development, and create real opportunities to grow.

Why Worthington Steel

We are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We recognize that individuals with diverse experiences and backgrounds are essential to our success. You may be the perfect candidate for this role or others within our organization.

Worthington Steel

Worthington Steel (NYSEWS) is a metals processor that partners with customers to deliver highly technical and customized solutions. We are a people-first company built on the Golden Rule. Commitment to sustainability and proven business systems make us a trusted and innovative solutions provider for customers. We are headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, and operate 37 facilities in seven states and 10 countries.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Qualified applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, disability or veteran’s status.