Receiving - Material Handler - 1st Shift

Receiving & Material Handler

Steel Manufacturing Company - Lockport $20.00 per Hour 1st Shift | Monday-Friday | 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM Temp-to-Hire Opportunity

Join a Growing Steel Manufacturing Team!

A well-established steel manufacturing company is seeking a dependable and organized Receiving & Material Handler to support daily receiving, inventory, and material handling operations. This position plays a critical role in ensuring purchased materials and steel products are accurately received, inspected, and transferred throughout the facility.

The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and experience operating both a forklift and overhead crane in an industrial environment.

Schedule

• Monday-Friday
• 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
• Temp-to-Hire Opportunity

Pay

• $20.00 per hour

Responsibilities

• Receive and verify incoming purchased materials and supplies.
• Check in buyout items including:
• Bolts
• Anchor bolts
• Nuts
• Washers
• Welding supplies
• Miscellaneous shop materials
• Match shipments against purchase orders and packing slips.
• Inspect incoming materials for accuracy and damage.
• Maintain accurate receiving and inventory records.
• Coordinate with purchasing, production, and warehouse teams regarding incoming materials.
• Safely unload steel products and long steel materials from delivery trucks using an overhead crane.
• Operate a forklift to transport, stage, and organize materials throughout the facility.
• Assist with inventory counts and material organization.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized receiving area.
• Follow all company safety procedures and material handling requirements.

Qualifications

• Previous receiving, warehouse, shipping, or inventory experience preferred.
• Strong organizational and attention-to-detail skills.
• Forklift experience required.
• Overhead crane experience preferred.
• Ability to identify and verify incoming materials and documentation.
• Experience working in a manufacturing, steel, or industrial environment is a plus.
• Basic computer skills for receiving documentation and inventory tracking.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Requirements

• Drug screen required.
• Background check required.
• Reliable attendance and transportation.
• Ability to work safely in a steel manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move materials as needed.
• Comfortable working both indoors and around outdoor loading and unloading areas.

What We're Looking For

We are seeking someone who takes pride in staying organized, keeping materials flowing efficiently, and ensuring inventory accuracy. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a hands-on industrial environment and can confidently operate material handling equipment while supporting production and receiving operations.

Why Apply?

• Consistent 1st shift schedule
• Competitive pay
• Stable steel manufacturing environment
• Temp-to-hire opportunity
• Cross-training opportunities
• Long-term growth potential

Apply today! We are actively interviewing qualified candidates and looking to fill this position immediately.