What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Assistant position at Handrail Design Inc?
Job Summary
Handrail Design, Inc., a Lancaster-based manufacturer of custom stainless steel handrail systems, has an immediate need for a production assistant.
Responsibilities and Duties
The position's typical duties include:
- receiving and unloading freight and materials, both manually and with forklifts or pallet jacks;
- inspecting incoming goods to verify quantity and quality;
- packing and loading outgoing shipments;
- making local truck deliveries and pick-ups in company vehicle;
- assisting in maintaining inventory control and records;
- participating in general housekeeping duties to ensure a clean and safe working environment.
- creating packing lists.
- using tools such as a nail gun and circular saw to build skids.
- general manufacturing tasks such as polishing, grinding, and light assembly as needed.
Qualifications and Skills
The successful candidate must have:
- knowledge of basic math skills and experience with handling, storing, and shipping materials or supplies;
- operating material handling equipment;
- reviewing documents for accuracy and completeness.
- Familiarity with hand power tools, especially nail guns and circular saws, is a plus.
- Familiarity with computers and experience with Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to read blueprints is a plus.
- Must be able to lift sixty pounds, be fluent in English, and provide work related references.
- Pre-employment background check including motor vehicle report required.
- Prospective employees must meet requirements of HDI's Driver MVR Policy.
- Pre-employment drug test required.
Benefits
Benefits after completion of probationary period include paid vacation and holidays, 401(k) with profit sharing, Medical, Dental, and more.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Shipping & receiving: 1 year (Required)
- Microsoft Office: 1 year (Required)
- Forklift: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20