Manual Assembly Material HandlerJob Description We are seeking an energetic and motivated Manual Assembly Material Handler to join our growing team at Blum USA on the 1st shift. This is a great opportunity to link your career with an established international company. Job Responsibilities As a Material Handler, you will be responsible for material all loading, unloading & assembly processes. Additional responsibilities for this position include:
- Feeds/Inserts parts in machines in a production environment.
- Preps, assembles and packages products in a production area.
- Prepares material for the next order
- Inspects, packages & palletizes finished product prior to transfer to the warehouse
- Box making
- To be cross trained to load/unload metal profiles, and hooks on the Powder Coating lines
- Cardboard & trash removal
- Box strapping & handling
Job Requirements To be successful in this type of position, we need team players who bring a positive attitude to the work place and enjoy being around and working with others. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience preferably working as a Material Handler in an industrial manufacturing environment. Additional requirements for this position include:
- A High School diploma or GED from an accredited institution is preferred
- Ability to lift up to 45 lbs on a regular basis
- Desire and ability to function effectively in a team environment
- Must demonstrate an attention to detail and effective planning skills
- Will be required to acquire and maintain all job relevant forklift certifications
- Job experience, job performance, safety performance and attendance will be factors in selecting a candidate.
- Occasional sitting, squatting and kneeling
- Constant standing
- Frequent walking, reaching, twisting and turning
- Performs overhead work occasionally
- Lifts/Carries 26-50 lbs. up to a distance of 5 feet, over 40 times per shift
- Pushes/Pulls 26-50 lbs. up to a distance of 50 feet, over 40 times per shift
- Frequent use of both hands to move, pickup or finely manipulate objects
Benefits Blum USA believes in offering their employees an excellent benefits package that includes:
- Hourly position with overtime
- Base rate $19.75 per hour to start
- Possible bonus opportunities
- Health (Medical and Dental)
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Flexible spending account to cover eligible out of pocket health, dental, vision expenses
- Three weeks' vacation starting your second year on the job
- Term life insurance equal to annual salary at no cost to employee
- And more!
Company Overview For more than 60 years Blum has been manufacturing superior quality hinge systems, drawer runners, and lift systems that create emotion and enhance user convenience in the kitchen. With every product, we strive to develop solutions to ensure that cabinet doors and drawers open with ease, close softly and effortlessly, and make workflow and everyday kitchen use easier. Over the decades our product range has grown and so has the company. Today, Blum has eight production plants in Austria, and manufacturing sites in Brazil, Poland and the United States. Approximately 9000 Blum employees all over the world concentrate on the vision of perfecting motion to satisfy the specific requirements of the end user, whether it is in the kitchen or in another living area of the home. This prerequisite is the source of all our product development and innovation.