1st Shift General Laborer/Material Handler
Ohio Steel IndustriesWe're Hiring! Join Our Structural Steel Team! We fabricate structural steel components used in buildings, bridges, and other major structures throughout Ohio, the Midwest, and across the United States. As a General Laborer/Material Handler, you'll play an important role in keeping our production team moving by working alongside our welders, handling materials, and helping prepare steel components for fabrication. If you enjoy hands-on work, operating equipment, and being part of a hardworking team, we'd love to hear from you! Why You'll Love Working With Us In addition to competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we offer: Weekly pay Most group insurance benefits start the first of the month after 30 days of service Profit-sharing plan Opportunities to develop your skills operating forklifts and overhead cranes A team-oriented environment where safety and quality come first What You'll Do You'll help keep our steel fabrication operations organized, supplied, and running efficiently. Responsibilities include: Move, stage, and organize structural steel materials throughout the production floor. Work directly with welders to supply materials and prepare steel components for fabrication. Complete cut lists and prepare materials according to production requirements. Operate forklifts to transport steel and materials throughout the facility. Operate overhead electric traveling cranes to safely lift and move large steel components (10–20 ton capacity). Assist with grinding, polishing, and finishing metal parts. Operate a punch press and other production equipment as needed. Maintain an organized work area and follow all established safety procedures, including proper use of PPE. What We're Looking For We're looking for dependable, safety-minded individuals who enjoy hands-on work and take pride in supporting a production team. High school diploma or GED required. Previous forklift experience or training preferred. Overhead crane experience or training is a strong plus! Ability to read a tape measure and follow basic production instructions. Strong attention to detail and awareness of workplace safety. Ability to work independently while contributing to a team. Schedule Monday–Thursday: 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM Friday: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM Schedule is subject to change based on organizational needs. Physical Requirements This is a physically active, hands-on manufacturing position. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., stand and walk for extended periods, bend, reach, and grasp objects. The position involves exposure to heat, noise, and dust. Employees must be able to see at a distance, up close, and in color. Ohio Steel Industries is an equal opportunity employer. We will endeavor to make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities. You may confidentially discuss potential accommodation needs with Human Resources at any time throughout the hiring process. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $18.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have previous forklift operating experience? Are you comfortable learning to operate overhead cranes used to move large steel materials? Are you comfortable working in a steel fabrication environment that involves physical labor, noise, heat, and dust? Work Location: In person