Shop Floor Helper / Material Handler

Equiliem
United States, New Jersey, Somerville
Feb 27, 2026
Material Handler / Shop Floor Helper Location: Somerville, NJ Pay: $17/hr to start with fast advancement into the $20s within 30-45 days Shift: Training on 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, then transition to 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM About the Role We are looking for motivated and dependable Material Handlers / Shop Floor Helpers to join our production and warehouse team. This entry-level position supports day to day operations by moving materials, assisting machine operators, preparing products for shipment, and helping keep the shop running efficiently. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who want to start a career in manufacturing or the metals industry. No experience is required-full training is provided with clear pathways to higher skilled, higher paying roles. What You'll Do Assist with handling, staging, and moving raw materials and finished sheet metal Package sheet metal products according to customer and quality standards Build and prepare wooden skids and pallets for shipments Load and unload trucks safely Support machine operators to maintain workflow and production levels Operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively Maintain inventory accuracy for raw materials and finished goods Follow all company safety procedures Keep the shop floor clean, organized, and safe Perform general warehouse and production support tasks as needed What We're Looking For Prior warehouse, manufacturing, or construction experience helpful but not required Comfortable using basic hand and power tools Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods Strong work ethic and willingness to learn Reliable, punctual, and safety focused Why You'll Love Working Here Entry-level friendly - we train you from the ground up Fast-track advancement into skilled roles like: Truck Loader Shears Operator Level Line Operator Stable, full-time work in a growing operation Clear opportunities for long-term career growth in production, logistics, or leadership Apply Today If you're ready to start a hands on career with growth potential, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our team! #ZR