Material Handler Jobs

As a Material Handler, you play a key role in ensuring the smooth flow of materials within a warehouse or distribution center. You are responsible for managing inventory, handling various materials efficiently, and ensuring accurate shipments. Material handlers are in high demand in industries like manufacturing, retail, and logistics. With a focus on efficiency and attention to detail, this role offers opportunities for growth and advancement. In terms of salary, Material Handlers can typically earn between $25,000 to $40,000 per year, depending on experience and location. It's essential for Material Handlers to have strong organizational skills, physical stamina, and the ability to operate material handling equipment.

About this role

Come Join Us!

From apartments in New York to hospitals and stadiums in Dallas, libraries at prestigious universities to creating modern retail experiences, our teams contribute architectural glass and building products to projects that shape the way people live, work, heal, learn, and play. At OBE, the work of our employees truly matters. With over 6,500 employees, we operate more than 80 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries. You can see some of our favorite projects here.

Start your journey with OBE and help us build the future.

This position is a general labor/material handling type of role within our Shower Door Division. Responsibilities include pulling glass and metal materials from holding racks, inspecting products for quality, packaging, and stocking materials for distribution. Employees may be cross-trained throughout the department.

Please note: This position does not involve forklift operation.

The typical shift for this role is 7am-3pm, Monday - Friday. Overtime or a Saturday shift may be assigned as needed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Read, interpret, and process work orders
Pull material by hand and transport to proper areas throughout department
Inspect product for defects such as chips, bubbles, scratches, blown holes, proper edgework, etc.
Package materials and prepare for shipment
Utilize a tape measure to ensure product is within guideline

Requirements

Basic computer skills and ability to read/use a tape measure
Detail-oriented, self-motivated; able to work independently and as part of a team
Able to stand, walk, bend, twist, reach, push, and pull frequently
Lift up to 75 lbs. alone and 150 lbs. with a partner
Close visual acuity required
Comfortable working in non-climate-controlled environments (hot/cold conditions)

What OBE Offers You

Benefits that benefit you – industry competitive benefits at the lowest cost to the employee
Work-life balance – PTO and holidays, including floating holidays you can choose
Compensation that rewards your hard work – A pay-for-performance culture with potential for annual raises and bonuses
Training – We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed

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About Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope

OBE is North America’s trusted single-source leader for innovative architectural glass and glazing systems. With 30+ years of experience, we help architects and glaziers simplify complex designs.

Team

Ron Chandler, CISSP

Alejandro Luna

Brett Laplante, CFM

Aaron Genter