Material Handler 2nd shift
Listed on 2026-01-15
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Manufacturing / Production
Material Handler, Forklift Operator, Manufacturing Production
Salary & Bonus
EARN UP TO A $1000 BONUS ($500 AFTER 90 DAYS AND $500 AFTER 6 MONTHS).
Job SummaryAtkore currently has an opening for a Material Handler in our New Bedford, MA facility. This position will be 2nd Shift (4:00 pm to midnight), Monday through Friday, with occasional overtime including weekends. Training may take place on any shift.
QualificationsThe ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience in lean manufacturing
Faq? or business system-based company is a plus.
- Proficient with all material handling and packaging devices including forklifts, pallet jacks, and banding tools.
- Strong understanding and ability to follow plant safety rules, including wearing required PPE (safety glasses, ear plugs, steel-toed shoes, and gloves).
- Able to prioritize tasks and anticipate needs to effectively manage time and accomplish all tasks.
- Ability to perform other related tasks as assigned.
- Must be able to understand, interpret, and carry out instructions in English.
- Good work ethic and good attendance are mandatory.
- Performs daily safety inspection of forklift and work area.
- Communicates with the previous shift.
- Operates forklift following safety rules and procedures.
- Follow maximum load limits and understand the center of gravity and its effects on load limits and how to secure loads.
- Transports finished goods and raw material to designated areas.
- Loads and unloads trailers properly after inspecting all floors and walls of incoming trailers.
- Secures trailer wheel chocks, installs glad hand locks, and trailer jacks when appropriate and completes the AFC Loading Dock Safety Sign Off Sheet.
- Wraps steel returnable skids.
- Turns in all finished goods inventory tickets.
- Ensures the wrapping area is clean and organized.
- Performs housekeeping of machine and area.
Atkore International is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate because of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital or family status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, military veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Atkore International is a diverse company that believes its employees are the foundation for investing in its future, through understanding that awareness and acceptance of our individual differences enhance inclusion and promote engagement and alignment. Diversity and inclusion are keys to growing our business and providing a work environment that fosters contributions by all employees.
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