Material Handler/General Laborer

Material Handler/General Laborer – V&S Schuler Utilities Group Shaping the infrastructure of tomorrow.

About Us V&S Schuler Utilities Group is a trusted leader in structural and tubular steel manufacturing, with locations in Ohio, Oklahoma, New Jersey, and Georgia. We combine a proud legacy of craftsmanship with an innovative, forward-looking approach to deliver high-quality, durable products that power critical industries.

Our team is known for its commitment to quality, safety, and a customer-first mindset. We offer a supportive, team-oriented environment where hard work is recognized, growth is encouraged, and your contributions make a real impact.

Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Material Handler / Machine Operator to join our team in a fast-paced manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic and be willing to learn various tasks related to warehouse operations and machinery. This role is essential for maintaining the efficiency of our production processes and ensuring that all safety standards are met.

Material Handler/General Laborer Key Responsibilities

Operate and maintain various types of machinery, including saws, shears, grinders, CNC machines, stamping presses, and press brake machines.

Operate seam welder prep station. Cleaning and deburring metal edges, verifying joint fit-up, positioning or tacking parts, and configuring machine settings (like speed and pressure).

Perform routine inspections of equipment and report any issues to supervisors.

Drive forklifts for material handling and transportation within the warehouse.

Assist in the construction of wooden crates and perform material handling duties.

Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow within the manufacturing facility.

Safely operate machinery and follow all safety protocols.

Maintain a clean work environment and always adhere to safety standards. Material Handler/General Laborer Qualifications

Previous experience in a warehouse or manufacturing setting is preferred but not mandatory.

Experience operating machinery such as grinders, saws, forklifts, and press brake machines is a plus.

Familiarity with machining processes, including CNC operation, is beneficial.

The ability to operate forklifts safely; certification is an advantage.

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.

Must be physically capable of lifting heavy materials and standing for extended periods.

A commitment to maintaining safety standards in all aspects of work.

Ability to collaborate effectively within a team and work independently when needed.Material Handler/General Laborer Working Conditions

Shop environment with temperature variations depending on season.

PPE required, including welding helmet, gloves, and protective clothing.

Overtime or shift work may be required based on project needs.

Material Handler/General Laborer Benefits (Eligible after 60 days)

Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage

Life insurance, short- & long-term disability

Flexible spending accounts

Critical illness, cancer, and accident coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Weekly pay

Vacation & PTO

Referral bonus program

Material Handler/General Laborer Pay Rate:

$23.25-$27.25/ hr. based on experience and skill level.

Material Handler/General Laborer Shift:

3rd 8p-6:30a Monday-Thursday

Pay: $23.25 - $27.25 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 4% Match

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Experience:

forklift: 2 years (Required)

seam operating: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Middlefield, OH 44062 (Required)

Work Location: In person