About the Voith Group
The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 21,000 employees, sales of € 4.9 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.
Voith Hydro is hiring for:
Material Handler Trainee
York, PA
SALARY & BENEFITS: $22.22 / hour, with incremental increases to bring you to $27.77. Shift differentials for off-shifts of $1.00/hour. Vacation after 500 hours, and benefits kick in within 30 days.
Summary – This job entails working in a fast paced production environment operating Overhead Cranes, as well was other various powered lifting equipment such as mobile cranes and forklifts. This position is part of a trainee program designed to prepare the employee for a Material Handler position.
Training will partially be on 1st shift. The incumbent will eventually work on 3rd shift.
Responsibilities – Employee is responsible for general material movement, turning or other lifting activities as directed by Supervision operating overhead cranes and forklift.
Qualifications –
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Basic discipline aptitude/attitude
Physical Demands –
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an Associate to successfully perform the key actions of job.
Talking Frequently
Hearing Frequently
Sitting Frequently
Standing Frequently
Walking Frequently
Bending Frequently
Climbing Frequently
Reaching Frequently
Prolonged Overhead Work Frequently
Pushing/Pulling Frequently
Kneeling/Squatting Frequently
Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs
Occasionally up to 100 lbs
Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs
Occasionally up to 100 lbs
Balancing N/A
Rotation/Twisting Frequently
Keyboard Use Frequently
Using vibration tools/equipment Frequently
Noise level Frequently > 100 dBA
Travel Occasionally- Emergency basis
* This job description is not all encompassing, however, is intended to be a general description of the responsibilities of this position.
Voith Hydro is an EEO/AA/VEVRAA compliant Federal Contractor, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
Voith US Inc. is an EEO/AA/VEVRAA compliant Federal Contractor and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in the industry including people of color, LGBTQI+ community, women, individuals with disabilities (both seen and unseen), Veterans, people of any age or family status. We embrace the competitive advantage that diversity brings and we strive to create a working environment that is inclusive of thought and talent