608 Entry Level Freight Handler jobs in Gary,IN

High School diploma or GED
Experience reading and interpreting basic mechanical and electrical drawings
Experience using hand/power tools and basic size/weight measuring devices
Experience assembling plastic or stainless-steel piping
No Immigration Sponsorship available for this opportunity
This position requires regularly lifting and carrying 50 lbs
The work is performed in a shop environment with exposure to dust, noise, and odors
Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing
Be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab.

Strack & Van Til

Hobart, IN 46342

Prime Staffing

Chicago, IL 60290

Free Cash

Gary, IN 46401

Sherwin-Williams

Hammond, IN 46324

Must be at least 21 years of age
Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
Must have a valid, unrestricted Driver's License
Must be able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and carry up to 50 lbs. frequently and up to 70 lbs. on occasion.
Must be willing to work all scheduled hours, which may include evenings and weekends, with or without reasonable accommodation
If internal to Sherwin-Williams, you must have received at least a “meets expectations” (3) rating on your most recent performance appraisal
If internal to Sherwin-Williams, you must have completed all HR Cloud eLearning courses required for your current position

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Hitachi

Michigan City, IN 46360

High School education or equivalent **and** a minimum of two years year post high school training/experience.
Minimum of 2 years' previous manufacturing assembly **required**.
Basic computer skills **required**.
Basic reading skills necessary to perform the functions of the job.
Mechanical assembly ability, ability to read simple blueprints, wiring diagrams/drawings preferred.
Prior forklift experience or completion of forklift training preferred.
Working with various hand and pneumatic tools and various measuring tools.
Ability to read blueprints.
Knowledge of basic electricity and wiring diagrams/drawings.
Lifting up to 35 lbs.
Lifting over 35 lbs. requires a lifting device, crane/hoist, or assistance from another associate.
Physically able to lift, bend, stoop, climb, reaching, kneeling and working in awkward positions.
Work involves considerable stooping, bending, and kneeling.
Working with cranes, presses, cleaning solvents, sharp edges on parts, hot materials, electrical components, and moving parts by carts.
Working with high air pressure equipment, and at times extreme noise.
Must understand and comply with the 5 Cardinal Rules.
Participate in EHS quarterly audits, if required.
Required to wear the proper PPE equipment for the work area.
Required to attend scheduled toolbox and safety meetings.
Must immediately report injuries or unsafe conditions to the supervisor.