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Material Handler

Job in Akron, Summit County, Ohio, 44301, USA
Listing for: Austin Powder
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-11
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Material Handler, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Forklift Operator, Industrial Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35000 - 52000 USD Yearly USD 35000.00 52000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Material Handler We use cookies to make the safest and most effective website possible.# AP Careers## Material Handler Apply:
McArthur, OH:
Full time:
Posted Yesterday:
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** Join the Family** - Come work for an exciting company offering great benefits, challenging opportunities, and colleagues who feel more like family.
** Job Summary
** The Helix Plant Material Handler is responsible for the safe, efficient, and accurate movement of all raw materials, intermediates, and finished goods within the Helix energetic materials facility. This includes staging materials for production, transferring finished products to designated storage and loadout areas, supporting equipment cleaning and teardown, and maintaining a clean, organized, and compliant production environment.  Material Handlers play a critical role in ensuring production runs smoothly by keeping materials flowing and maintaining readiness for daily operations.

This role requires strong attention to detail, physical capability, and strict adherence to operating procedures and Basis of Safety documentation.
** Key Responsibilities
**** Material Movement & Logistics
** Receive, stage, and deliver raw materials to appropriate process areas in accordance with production schedules. Transfer finished goods from production areas to designated storage or outbound shipping zones. Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment (training provided if required). Maintain accurate records of material movements, lot tracking, and inventory usage. Ensure proper labeling, segregation, and handling of energetic and non-energetic materials.
** Cleaning, Teardown & Equipment Support
*** Perform routine cleaning of process areas to maintain compliance with SOPs and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
* Disassemble equipment components for cleaning, inspection, and reassembly under supervision.
* Verify equipment is clean, properly reassembled, and ready for use prior to startup.
* Assist with waste collection, staging, and proper disposal in accordance with environmental and safety guidelines.
** Safety, Compliance & Basis of Safety
*** Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), safety procedures, and Basis of Safety documentation.
* Adhere to strict PPE requirements in all energetic material handling areas.
* Immediately report abnormalities, unsafe conditions, or equipment concerns.
* Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work environment at all times.
* Understand and respect safety controls related to energetic materials, including grounding/bonding, housekeeping standards, and static control.
** Teamwork & Communication
*** Communicate clearly with production operators, control room staff, maintenance, and supervisors regarding material needs and system status.
* Support production by anticipating material requirements and preventing bottlenecks.
* Demonstrate a positive attitude and willingness to learn across multiple tasks and departments.
* Assist with continuous improvement initiatives related to workflow, housekeeping, and materials management.
** Professional Expectations
*** Report on time and prepared to perform assigned duties.
* Work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
* Demonstrate a willingness to take direction and provide feedback through appropriate channels.
* Uphold confidentiality, security, and safe-handling protocols associated with energetic materials.
** Minimum Qualifications
*** High school diploma or equivalent required.
* Minimum of 2 years of experience in an industrial, manufacturing, warehouse, logistics, or similar physical work environment.
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly (up to once every 2–3 minutes during high-volume tasks).
* Ability to stand for extended periods, operate…
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