{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"b53fab7b25d87559bdce5532","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/b53fab7b25d87559bdce5532","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/b53fab7b25d87559bdce5532","title":"Material Handler","description":"Job Title: Material Handler\nLocation: Rolite Mfg., Inc. – 10 Wendling Ct. Lancaster, NY 14086\nReports to: Floor Manager\nShift: Monday-Thursday 6:00am – 4:30pm\nPosition Summary:\nThe Material Handler is responsible for safe, accurate handling and staging of raw and finished materials (aluminum, steel, copper) to support production. Key duties include loading coils onto uncoilers, staging material at work centers, operating forklifts and tumbling equipment, assisting secondary operations, and performing packaging and deburring tasks to ensure continuous production flow.\nKey Responsibilities:\nLoad aluminum, steel, and copper coils onto uncoilers with assistance from press and roll mill operators; ensure correct orientation and secure mounting.\nStage material and components at designated work centers prior to production runs; confirm part specifications and quantities.\nRemove packaging and ensure existing inventory is exhausted before part changeovers to prevent mix-ups.\nOperate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move raw materials, skids, dunnage, and finished goods throughout the facility; heavy forklift use required.\nMove and return dunnage to designated storage/return areas and maintain organized staging zones.\nOperate tumbling/finishing machines for metal brackets and monitor cycle/quality; perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance per SOPs.\nDeburr ends of bar stock and perform light finishing tasks as required.\nBuild skids, palletize product, label shipments, and package finished parts per packing instructions.\nAssist secondary operations and other production areas with staging, kitting, and material pulls as needed.\nMaintain accurate inventory counts, report material shortages, and assist with stock rotations (first-in, first-out).\nFollow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and lockout/tagout when applicable.\nComplete required documentation (material moves, pallet tags, inventory adjustments) and communicate material status to supervisors.\nBe self-motivated and organized to prioritize tasks and remain productive throughout the shift.\nPerform other tasks relating to manufacturing as delegated by management.\nQualifications:\n1–3 years manufacturing or warehouse experience preferred, ideally with coil handling or press/roll mill environments.\nPrior forklift experience required\nMechanical aptitude and ability to operate tumbling and basic finishing equipment.\nAbility to follow written and verbal instructions, read work orders, and complete documentation accurately.\nStrong organizational skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.\nTeam-player with good communication skills.\nPhysical Requirements & Work Environment:\nFrequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting; ability to lift/carry up to 50–75 lbs. and assist with heavier loads using equipment.\nWork on a shop floor with noise, metal particulates, oil/coolant exposure, and moving equipment; required PPE (safety glasses, steel-toe shoes, hearing protection, etc.).\nExposure to temperature variation typical of manufacturing facilities.\nPerformance Metrics:\nTimeliness and accuracy of material staging, forklift safety record, inventory accuracy, downtime reduction, and quality of finished/packaged product.","company":"Rolitemanufacturing","rawCompany":"rolitemanufacturing","city":"Lancaster","state":"NY","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-31T12:02:22.807Z","occupations":[{"code":"53-7062.00","title":"Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand","slug":"laborers-and-freight-stock-and-material-movers-hand"},{"code":"53-7199.00","title":"Material Moving Workers, All Other","slug":"material-moving-workers-all-other"},{"code":"53-7051.00","title":"Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators","slug":"industrial-truck-and-tractor-operators"}],"industries":[{"code":"332114","title":"Custom Roll Forming","slug":"custom-roll-forming"},{"code":"331315","title":"Aluminum Sheet, Plate, and Foil Manufacturing","slug":"aluminum-sheet-plate-and-foil-manufacturing"},{"code":"331491","title":"Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding","slug":"nonferrous-metal-except-copper-and-aluminum-rolling-drawing-and-extruding"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Material Handler","description":"Job Title: Material Handler\nLocation: Rolite Mfg., Inc. – 10 Wendling Ct. Lancaster, NY 14086\nReports to: Floor Manager\nShift: Monday-Thursday 6:00am – 4:30pm\nPosition Summary:\nThe Material Handler is responsible for safe, accurate handling and staging of raw and finished materials (aluminum, steel, copper) to support production. Key duties include loading coils onto uncoilers, staging material at work centers, operating forklifts and tumbling equipment, assisting secondary operations, and performing packaging and deburring tasks to ensure continuous production flow.\nKey Responsibilities:\nLoad aluminum, steel, and copper coils onto uncoilers with assistance from press and roll mill operators; ensure correct orientation and secure mounting.\nStage material and components at designated work centers prior to production runs; confirm part specifications and quantities.\nRemove packaging and ensure existing inventory is exhausted before part changeovers to prevent mix-ups.\nOperate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move raw materials, skids, dunnage, and finished goods throughout the facility; heavy forklift use required.\nMove and return dunnage to designated storage/return areas and maintain organized staging zones.\nOperate tumbling/finishing machines for metal brackets and monitor cycle/quality; perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance per SOPs.\nDeburr ends of bar stock and perform light finishing tasks as required.\nBuild skids, palletize product, label shipments, and package finished parts per packing instructions.\nAssist secondary operations and other production areas with staging, kitting, and material pulls as needed.\nMaintain accurate inventory counts, report material shortages, and assist with stock rotations (first-in, first-out).\nFollow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and lockout/tagout when applicable.\nComplete required documentation (material moves, pallet tags, inventory adjustments) and communicate material status to supervisors.\nBe self-motivated and organized to prioritize tasks and remain productive throughout the shift.\nPerform other tasks relating to manufacturing as delegated by management.\nQualifications:\n1–3 years manufacturing or warehouse experience preferred, ideally with coil handling or press/roll mill environments.\nPrior forklift experience required\nMechanical aptitude and ability to operate tumbling and basic finishing equipment.\nAbility to follow written and verbal instructions, read work orders, and complete documentation accurately.\nStrong organizational skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.\nTeam-player with good communication skills.\nPhysical Requirements & Work Environment:\nFrequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting; ability to lift/carry up to 50–75 lbs. and assist with heavier loads using equipment.\nWork on a shop floor with noise, metal particulates, oil/coolant exposure, and moving equipment; required PPE (safety glasses, steel-toe shoes, hearing protection, etc.).\nExposure to temperature variation typical of manufacturing facilities.\nPerformance Metrics:\nTimeliness and accuracy of material staging, forklift safety record, inventory accuracy, downtime reduction, and quality of finished/packaged product.","datePosted":"2026-07-31T12:02:22.807Z","dateModified":"2026-07-31T12:02:22.807Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Rolitemanufacturing","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Lancaster","addressRegion":"NY","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"b53fab7b25d87559bdce5532"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/b53fab7b25d87559bdce5532"}}