Material Handler

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries. Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.

• Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Education Assistance
• Bonus Plan Eligibility
• Parental Leave

$22.77/hour

Shift Premium: $1.00/hour extra for shift differential on 2nd shift.

1st shift (6.00AM – 2.30PM)

2nd shift (2.00PM – 10.30PM)

• Keep all production areas stocked with materials and components, skids, and other essential materials. Use of the daily production schedule ensures timely availability of material and components. Lost production time due to line-side delivery issues is unacceptable.
• Organize materials and components in an efficient manner. Stage and sequence material in racks and zones according to where-used principle and ensure FIFO for all materials and components.
• Ensure proper material identification for all material sitting in Plant. Material and components cannot be moved unless identified with a Move Ticket.
• Load designated trucks according to shipping instructions. Ensure accuracy in loading of Customer product, safe handling of Customer product, and ensure that all skids/racks of Customer product has necessary labels, banding, and shrink wrap.
• Unload designated trucks upon arrival. Production needs are priority. Alert team members if a significant delay occurs. Seek assistance in unloading trucks if necessary.
• Complete the forklift preventive maintenance checklist at the start of each shift. Report any/all mechanical problems or safety concerns to the Supervisor.

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Must be able to work Daily/Weekend overtime as required.
• Prior experience operating LP Gas or Electric sit-down forklifts in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Successful completion of an internal forklift training/safety course is required.
• Must pass a drug/alcohol screen and physical exam. (Note – accommodations can and will be made in accordance with The Americans with Disabilities Act).
• Ability to lift 40-50 lbs frequently during an 8-10 hour shift.
• Ability to mount and dismount forklift frequently during scheduled shift.
• Ability to successfully complete a 90 day orientation period

Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law.

We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.

If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email at recru