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, oil & gas, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has more than 20,000 employees, sales of € 4.3 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:
Probationary Material Handler Trainee
York, PA
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Reasons you’ll love working here:
Health and safety are a top priority with all of our roles and sites:
- Career development: Plan on developing both professionally and personally. Voith Learning & Development team creates classes, seminars, and beyond-the-classroom tools that help employees understand Voith’s culture, organization, values, and role in the world. Voith also provide Tuition Reimbursement for all employees past the first year of employment.
- Benefits: Our range of offered benefits can include medical, dental, vision, life insurances, starting on first of month on or after date of hire, employee discounts, 401(k) savings plans, service awards, identify of theft production and more! Find out which benefits you'll get after you choose your role with us.
- Life work balance: Paid time off starting at 16 days in your first year of employment plus 10 paid holidays.
- Working Environment: Safe, climate-controlled workshop, clean shop, an average tenure over 10 years of service within Voith.
We looking for a candidate to work on second shift (3:00 PM to 11:00 PM Mon-Fri) or third shift (11:00 PM to 7:00am Sun-Thur)
Shift differential for off-shifts of $1.00/hour. Vacation after 500 hours and full benefit package kicks in within 30 days.
Summary
This job entails working in a fast-paced production environment operating Overhead Cranes, as well as 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.
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 |
Yes |
Reaching |
Frequently |
Prolonged Overhead Work |
Frequently |
Pushing/Pulling |
Frequently |
Kneeling/Squatting |
Frequently |
Lifting |
Frequently up to 50 lbs |
Carrying |
Frequently up to 50 lbs |
Balancing |
N/A |
Rotation/Twisting |
Frequently |
Keyboard Use |
Frequently |
Using vibration tools/equipment |
Frequently |
Noise level |
Frequently > 100 dBA |
Travel |
Occasionally, emergency basis |
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.