1st Shift Material Handler - Plastics
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Material Handler, Forklift Operator, Manufacturing Production, Industrial Maintenance
1st Shift Material Handler - Plastics at Alro Steel Corp summary:
The 1st Shift Material Handler at Alro Plastics is responsible for preparing and handling plastic raw material orders using equipment like forklifts and overhead cranes in a safety-conscious and team-oriented environment. No prior experience is required as extensive training and mentoring are provided, along with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. The role supports the company’s mission to deliver excellent customer service within a stable and growing manufacturing-related organization.
OverviewAlro Plastics, a family-owned company, is currently seeking 1st Shift Material Handlers to join our team in Grand Rapids, MI. If you are a team player that is, dependable, safety conscious and hardworking with an attention to detail, then Alro Steel has the career for you. No experience necessary!
ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities & Requirements:
We offer a team-oriented environment that is designed to offer the best service in the industry. Our material handlers work together, filling and preparing material orders for shipment to our customers, which includes operation of overhead cranes, forklifts, metal saws, shears, and lasers. Our extensive training will prepare you to contribute to our customer service mission in the most safe and efficient manner.
What do you need to be considered? A commitment to safety, a willingness to learn and a desire to be a part of a great team!
QualificationsSome of the benefits of this exceptional career are:
Competitive compensation paid weekly.
Incredible benefits package
that includes medical, dental, vision, life, retirement savings plan, flexible spending accounts, paid parental leave, bereavement, and disability insurance.- Paid vacation and holidays.
- Extensive upfront training and ongoing mentoring.
- Opportunities to grow and advance.
- Tuition reimbursement.
Join an extremely stable organization that values your dedication, will invest in your future, and offers a competitive compensation and incredible benefits package. Our Medical benefits allow employees to tailor a package to meet their specific needs, which includes a no cost option.
About the company:
Alro Plastics supplies a diverse range of plastic raw materials products to a variety of manufacturing and other industries. Our customer base, ranging in size from small to very large users of plastics, has come to depend on Alro's commitment to excellent delivery service.
Alro Plastics is a division of Alro Steel Corporation. Established in 1948, Alro is a privately held corporation with over 60 facilities strategically located throughout the Midwest and Southeast. Please visit our website at for more information. EOE
Alro Steel Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and offers a Drug-Free Environment and Opportunities for Advancement.
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