{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"166e0f0ec740d37de61efcfb","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/166e0f0ec740d37de61efcfb","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/166e0f0ec740d37de61efcfb","title":"Material Handler / Forklift Operator","description":"Location:Rock River East (US-131 & 76th Street Area)Schedule:Monday - Friday, 8-hour shiftsJoin the Webco/PJ Tube TeamAtWebco Industries , people are the heart of everything we do. We take pride in building careers-not just jobs-where hardworking individuals can thrive in a supportive, hands-on environment. As aMaterial Handler , you'll play a key role in keeping our manufacturing process running efficiently and safely every single day.If you're dependable, take pride in doing quality work, and like staying active, this is a great opportunity to grow your career with a team that values you.What You'll Do\r\nSafely operatefork trucks and Combi Liftsto move, load, and unload tubing and other materials.\r\nMaintain accurate material locations and inventory inSAPto keep production running smoothly.\r\nInspect and operate equipment safely and report any issues to supervision.\r\nSupport production by staging materials, building boxes, and emptying scrap hoppers as needed.\r\nApplyFIFO (First In, First Out)principles to ensure proper material rotation.\r\nMaintain a clean, organized workspace and complete basic housekeeping and maintenance tasks daily.\r\nStep in to assist other team members and departments when needed to meet production goals.\r\nWhat Makes You a Great FitA positive, team-oriented attitude and strong work ethic.\r\nWillingness to work in a fast-paced, physically active environment.\r\nAbility to lift 5-50 lbs frequently and stand for up to 8 hours per shift.\r\nComfort working in varying temperatures depending on the season.\r\nGood communication skills and dependability-your team counts on you to show up and give your best.\r\nHigh school diploma or equivalent preferred.\r\nPrior experience in manufacturing, warehousing, or forklift operation is helpful (training and certification provided).\r\nWhy You'll Love Working at WebcoStability & Opportunity:Webco is a growing company with a strong reputation and a people-first culture.\r\nTraining & Development:We'll train you to safely operate equipment and develop skills that open doors to future opportunities.\r\nTeam Culture:You'll join a tight-knit group that looks out for one another and takes pride in doing great work.\r\nSafety Commitment:We provide all requiredPPE , including safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, and hearing protection, because your safety matters to us.Physical & Work EnvironmentThis is an active, hands-on role in a manufacturing environment. You'll regularly climb in and out of equipment, walk several miles during your shift, and operate in temperatures that can vary with the season.Build Your Future with Webco.\r\nIf you're ready to join a company that values hard work, teamwork, and integrity, apply today to become part of the Webco family.Performance Requirements:Knowledge, skills and abilities: Ability to deal with stress and get along with co-workers and supervisors. Ability to read and speak English is required. Mathematical skills equivalent to high school level required. Must be able to communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers. Regular attendance at work and punctuality are essential job functions. Education: High School education or equivalent is preferred. Experience: Previous manufacturing experience preferred. Equipment: After powered industrial truck certification, must be able to operate a variety of industrial equipment safety and efficiently.Hours:Regular shift consist of eight hours, Monday through Friday. Hours of work dependent upon shift assignment. 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As aMaterial Handler , you'll play a key role in keeping our manufacturing process running efficiently and safely every single day.If you're dependable, take pride in doing quality work, and like staying active, this is a great opportunity to grow your career with a team that values you.What You'll Do\r\nSafely operatefork trucks and Combi Liftsto move, load, and unload tubing and other materials.\r\nMaintain accurate material locations and inventory inSAPto keep production running smoothly.\r\nInspect and operate equipment safely and report any issues to supervision.\r\nSupport production by staging materials, building boxes, and emptying scrap hoppers as needed.\r\nApplyFIFO (First In, First Out)principles to ensure proper material rotation.\r\nMaintain a clean, organized workspace and complete basic housekeeping and maintenance tasks daily.\r\nStep in to assist other team members and departments when needed to meet production goals.\r\nWhat Makes You a Great FitA positive, team-oriented attitude and strong work ethic.\r\nWillingness to work in a fast-paced, physically active environment.\r\nAbility to lift 5-50 lbs frequently and stand for up to 8 hours per shift.\r\nComfort working in varying temperatures depending on the season.\r\nGood communication skills and dependability-your team counts on you to show up and give your best.\r\nHigh school diploma or equivalent preferred.\r\nPrior experience in manufacturing, warehousing, or forklift operation is helpful (training and certification provided).\r\nWhy You'll Love Working at WebcoStability & Opportunity:Webco is a growing company with a strong reputation and a people-first culture.\r\nTraining & Development:We'll train you to safely operate equipment and develop skills that open doors to future opportunities.\r\nTeam Culture:You'll join a tight-knit group that looks out for one another and takes pride in doing great work.\r\nSafety Commitment:We provide all requiredPPE , including safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, and hearing protection, because your safety matters to us.Physical & Work EnvironmentThis is an active, hands-on role in a manufacturing environment. 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