What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler position at Glatfelter Industries - Asheville?
About Us
Glatfelter Industries is a leading global supplier of engineered materials. Our custom solutions can be found in food and beverage applications, personal hygiene products, building and industrial products, home care and more.
Glatfelter is devoted to operating as a responsible steward of the environment and creating a more sustainable world for future generations.
Glatfelter PEOPLE are the key to our success, and we are seeking reliable and dedicated team members to add to our production team.
Actively recruiting Material Handler!
Material Handlers are responsible for supplying raw materials to the production line, moving finished goods from production to warehouse storage locations, and removal of waste materials from the production line.
Who are you?
You are eager to learn, prepared to grow and want to become a member of a successful team.
What do you need?
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of six months experience operating a Sit-Down forklift required
- This is a float position so schedule flexibility is required**
- Good computer skills
- One-year of warehouse experience, preferred
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. unassisted
What's in it for you?
- Increased pay for skills - earn as you learn!
- Shift differential paid when working nights.
- Medical, dental and vision benefits for you and your family.
- Company provided life insurance at 1x your annual salary.
- A stable career with opportunities for growth.
- Company sponsored training opportunities through A-B Tech.
- Reward and Recognition programs, company events, safety celebrations
- Referral bonus - when you refer a successful co-worker, you earn up to $1,000!
What isn't great?
- The factory is not climate controlled so it can be hot or cold at times.
- You will be standing/walking in steel-toed shoes on concrete floors during your shift.
- We produce a hygiene product and personal protective equipment includes hair nets, safety glasses, safety shoes, high visibility vests or shirts and beard nets, where applicable. (You wouldn't want debris in your hygiene wipes, would you?)
- The shifts can make for long days (12 hours days or nights)
- Rotating from day shift to night shift can be tough but the schedule will afford you with seven full days off in a row once per cycle.
What is a rotating schedule?
In the example 28-day cycle outlined below, the shift works as follows:
- Week 1: Mon-Thu - nights & Fri-Sun - off
- Week 2: Mon-Wed - days, Thur - off & Fri-Sun - nights
- Week 3: Mon-Wed - off & Thur-Sun - days
- Week 4: Mon-Sun - off
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a minimum of six months Sit Down Forklift experience?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21