Material Handler
Material HandlerCompany: Ball Corporation Location: Saratoga Springs, NY, US Date: May 1, 2026 Job Category: Manufacturing/Operations Req. ID: 48330This position will be posted for a minimum of 5 days and will remain open until filled or adjusted based on the volume of applicants. Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminum packaging. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in your professional development, the community, and around the globe! Ball is thrilled to receive Newsweek's 2023 Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplace award! As a sustainable product leader, we have over 16,000 global team members. From endlessly recyclable aluminum cans, and cups, to aerosol bottles, our goal is to contribute to a better community, society, and world.Position OverviewAs a Material Handler, you're a member of an assigned production crew, reporting to the Plant Warehouse Supervisor. You will contribute to the success of Ball by observing operating principles of all assigned equipment and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for your area of responsibility. The Saratoga Springs plant is a high-volume, fast-paced 24/7-365 days/year manufacturing environment. Our crews work 12 hour shifts (6am-6pm/6pm-6am) working 4 days on/4 days off.Your Key Responsibilities Include:Follow all 5S standards and job safety practices and policies including but not limited to food safety; personal protective equipment; emergency procedures, etc.Operate forklift and coordinate products including raw materials, scrap, finished goods, packaging materials, chemicals, and other supplies.Effectively communicate with vendors, delivery drivers, and customers.Inspect aluminium for proper quality standards and customer specifications.Build positive relationships across designated team by effectively collaborating, communicating, and upholding ethical integrity.Required Experience & Skills:High School Diploma or education equivalent. 1 year of work experience in an industrial environment.Physical Environment & Working Conditions:May be subject to all of the following, but not limited to: Hot/Cold working conditions. Loud/Noisy environment. Standing and walking for prolonged periods of time. Climbing (stairs, catwalks, and other equipment as necessary).Compensation & Benefits:Expected Hiring Hourly Rate: $27.37 (Salary to be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.) This role will be eligible to participate in the annual incentive compensation plan. Please visit our "Total Rewards" page to learn more about Ball's comprehensive benefits structure.Onsite Work Environment:This position is based in [add the location here] and requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site. Travel and local commute between Ball locations and other possible non-Ball locations may be required.Ball Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody. All qualified job applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, aboriginality, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran status, age, political affiliation or any other non-merit characteristic.