Job Description

Build a Career Where You Keep Production Moving

Looking for a stable manufacturing career where your work makes a difference every day?

At Worthington Steel, our Material Handlers play a critical role in keeping production running safely and efficiently. From moving steel throughout our facility to supporting production lines and preparing customer shipments, you'll be part of the team that helps deliver high-quality, value-added steel products to our customers.

We're looking for dependable individuals who enjoy staying active, working in a fast-paced environment, and taking pride in doing the job right. If you're reliable, safety-minded, and interested in building a long-term career with opportunities to learn and grow, we'd love to meet you.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Quarterly profit sharing
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits beginning Day 1
• 401(k)
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Tuition assistance
• Paid training and opportunities to develop new skills
• Safe, clean, team-oriented work environment
• Career growth opportunities, with many leaders having started in production roles

What You'll Do

Material Handler, you'll help keep our operation moving safely and efficiently by:

• Operating forklifts and overhead cranes to move steel throughout the facility
• Supplying production lines with materials while removing finished products
• Staging materials to support efficient production flow
• Loading, unloading, packaging, banding, weighing, and preparing customer orders for shipment
• Tracking production orders and applying accurate labels and documentation
• Supporting machine operations, setup activities, and material flow throughout the plant
• Maintaining an organized work area while following all safety and quality standards
• Working closely with teammates to keep production running safely, efficiently, and on schedule

Every day is different, and your work directly impacts our ability to safely serve our customers.

You'll Be a Great Fit If You...

• Enjoy hands-on work and staying active throughout your shift
• Take pride in doing quality work
• Show up consistently and understand the importance of being a reliable teammate
• Work safely and pay attention to detail
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Are willing to learn new skills and take on new challenges
• Like working as part of a team to achieve shared goals

What We're Looking For

Experience is helpful, but we're also interested in dependable people with a strong work ethic who are eager to learn.

Preferred qualifications include:

• Previous manufacturing, warehouse, forklift, logistics, or material handling experience
• Forklift experience or certification is preferred
• Overhead crane experience or willingness to become certified
• Mechanical aptitude is a plus
• Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to read production orders and follow work instructions
• Ability to identify quality issues and maintain accurate documentation
• Ability to safely lift, move, and handle materials throughout the shift
• Ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive physical work during scheduled shifts
• Commitment to safety, quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement

Success in This Role Looks Like...

You'll thrive in this position if you:

• Keep materials flowing to support safe and efficient production
• Operate equipment safely and confidently
• Take ownership of your work and maintain high quality standards
• Support your teammates and communicate effectively
• Show up consistently and are someone others can count on
• Continue learning and developing your skills

Build More Than a Job

At Worthington Steel, you'll find more than just a job. You'll join a team that's committed to safety, innovation, and continuous improvement while building a meaningful, long-term career.

Whether you're an experienced forklift operator or looking to grow your manufacturing career, you'll have the opportunity to learn new skills, contribute to a high-performing team, and advance your career with a company that invests in its people.

If you're looking for a stable career where hard work is recognized, safety comes first, and your contributions matter every day, we'd love to hear from you.