Material Handler

Job Description:

Wastequip has an immediate opportunity for a Forklift Operator (Material Handler) to support our Tyler, TX manufacturing operation. The ideal candidate will utilize a forklift to move raw materials, parts and finished goods throughout the plant and provide support in multiple departments.

 Hourly Rate: $16.28
 Responsibilities
 Receive, verify and stock incoming raw materials
 Supplying production with materials and parts as required to meet production demands
 Transfer finished goods to holding and/or loading areas
 Perform safety inspections and simple routine maintenance to ensure tools remain safe and fully operational
 Maintain a safe work environment and wear required PPE at all times
 Ensure that workplace is maintained in compliance with 5S standards
 Qualifications
 1+ years prior experience operating a forklift in a production environment
 Ability to be forklift certified
 Attention to detail and care
 Ability to maintain all Product/material in order on racks, production floor and staging areas
 Ability to maintain accurate records and perform basic mathematical operations
 Ability to follow instructions under limited supervision
 Company Benefits:
 2 Medical Plan Options - Base HSA (High Deductible) and Buy-Up Medical Plans
 Prescription (Rx) Insurance
 Health Savings Account (HSA)
 2 Dental Plan Options - Base Dental and Buy-Up Dental Plans
 Vision Insurance
 Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA’s)
 Health Care FSA
 Dependent Care FSA
 Company Paid Base Life Insurance
 Company Paid Accident, Death & Dismemberment Insurance
 Company Paid Business Travel Accident Insurance
 Company Paid Disability Insurance
 Short-Term Disability (STD) and Base Long-Term Disability (LTD)
 Insurance
 Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
 Voluntary Hospital, Accident & Critical Illness (Cancer) Insurance
 401(K) Retirement Plan with 50% Company Match
 Voluntary Pet Insurance
 Vacation and Personal/Sick Time
 Paid Grandparent Leave
 Paid Bonding Leave
 Adoption Assistance
 Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)
 About Wastequip
 Wastequip got its start in 1989 with containers and compactors. But, today, we have evolved into so much more than just a manufacturer of high-quality steel containers and compactors. We are the waste industry’s only All-in-One solutions provider – from carts and containers to collect waste to hoists and trash trucks to move the waste to parts, service and technology to keep your operation running smoothly.
 While we’re proud to be North America’s leading manufacturer of waste handling equipment, we are equally proud to be a driving force for enhanced sustainability across the waste industry. We are consistently striving to improve our own operations while making it easier for our customers to do the right thing – building a brighter future for all.