Transitional Worker (Assembler or Material Handler)
About The Position
Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. Transitional Worker (Assembly, Logistics Material Handler) Volvo Construction Equipment | Shippensburg, PA Full-Time Temporary Assignment through External Payroll Agency | 1st Shift Build the Future with Volvo Construction Equipment At Volvo Construction Equipment, we build more than machines. We build the equipment that helps create roads, bridges, communities, and infrastructure around the world. We are currently seeking Transitional Workers to support our Manufacturing and Logistics operations at our Shippensburg, Pennsylvania manufacturing facility. In this role, you will contribute to the safe and efficient production of world-class construction equipment while working in a team-oriented environment that values safety, quality, respect, and continuous improvement. This is a full-time 1st shift temporary assignment which will be payrolled through a temporary agency (i.e., you will be employed directly by a temporary employment agency). As a Transitional Worker, you will gain hands-on manufacturing experience with a global industry leader. Based on business needs, performance, and available openings, employees may be considered for future opportunities with Volvo Construction Equipment. If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to learn new skills, build valuable manufacturing experience, and contribute to products that make a difference around the world, we encourage you to apply.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
- Authorization to work in the United States.
- Commitment to safety, quality, attendance, and teamwork.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment.
Nice To Haves
- Previous manufacturing, assembly, logistics, warehouse, or material handling experience.
- Experience using hand tools, power tools, or assembly equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, work instructions, or production documentation.
- Mechanical aptitude and strong attention to detail.
- Experience operating powered industrial equipment.
Responsibilities
- Assemble components and subassemblies according to work instructions and quality standards.
- Read and follow assembly drawings, work instructions, and production documentation.
- Safely use hand tools, power tools, gauges, and other assembly equipment.
- Perform quality checks throughout the assembly process.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Identify and communicate quality, safety, or production concerns.
- Supply production lines with parts and materials needed to support manufacturing operations.
- Receive, store, transport, and replenish materials throughout the facility.
- Accurately complete inventory transactions and material movements.
- Operate powered industrial equipment following company training and safety requirements.
- Support inventory accuracy through cycle counting and material audits.
- Maintain material flow to ensure production schedules are met.
Benefits
- Competitive starting pay of $20.00 per hour (Machinists and Welders start $26.00)
- $1.00 per hour increase after 3 months
- Additional $1.00 per hour increase after 6 months of good performance
- Opportunity to gain experience with a globally recognized manufacturing company
- Clean, safe, and supportive work environment
- Hands-on experience with advanced manufacturing processes and industry-leading equipment
- Ongoing skill development and training opportunities
- Company-provided uniforms
- Company-paid safety shoes and prescription safety glasses
- Free access to the on-site fitness center and wellness activities
- Potential consideration for future employment opportunities with Volvo Construction Equipment based on performance and business needs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
