Heavy Material Handler - Concrete Production

Job Overview Are you a "hands-on" worker who thrives in a rugged, fast-paced environment? We are looking for a reliable Material Handler to join our 1st-shift team in Bedford, OH.

In this role, you won't just be sitting in a cab; you’ll be an essential part of our production backbone. You’ll split your time between operating a CAT Lift-truck and performing the gritty, physical work necessary to keep our facility running—including cleaning out hoppers and managing raw concrete materials.

If you have a background in construction, landscaping, or heavy equipment and you aren't afraid to get your hands dirty, we want to talk to you! This is a Direct Hire position with plenty of overtime potential for those looking to maximize their paycheck.

Quick Highlights

• Pay: $20.00 – $25.00/HR (Starting)

• Location: Bedford, OH

• Schedule: Mon–Fri, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Plus OT)

• Environment: Industrial, physical, and rewarding!

salary: $41,600 - $52,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 7 AM - 4:30 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

Equipment Operation & Material Moving

• Forklift Mastery: Operate a CAT Lift-truck to safely maneuver heavy loads of raw materials and finished products across the facility yard and production floor.

• Feeding the Line: Efficiently load stone, sand, and cement components into the Hopper system to maintain an uninterrupted production flow.

• Staging: Organize and stage materials for upcoming shifts, ensuring the production area is stocked and ready to go.

Hopper Maintenance & General Labor

• Manual Clean-outs: Use jackhammers, scrapers, and other hand tools to chip away hardened concrete and debris from the interior of the hopper.

• Physical Upkeep: Perform "hands-on" cleaning of machinery and work zones to prevent mechanical clogs and safety hazards.

• Waste Management: Identify and remove contaminants or oversized debris from raw material piles before they enter the mixing system.

Safety & Quality Control

• Daily Inspections: Conduct pre-shift safety checks on the Lift-truck and report any mechanical issues immediately.

• Site Safety: Maintain a clean and organized workspace to mitigate the risks associated with heavy dust, wet concrete, and moving machinery.

• Process Monitoring: Keep a close eye on material levels and consistency, communicating with the production team to adjust loads as needed.

The essential functions of this role include:

• wearing steel toe shoes
• working in a non-temperature controlled environment
• manual lifting up to 75lbs
• standing for 8 hours at one time
• working up to 8 hrs of overtime per week

Skills

• Heavy equipment operation
• Front loader Machine
• Labor
• Pulling
• Pushing
• Lifting
• Standing
• Cleaning

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 1 year
• Experience level: Entry Level

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At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.