🔥 NOW HIRING: Sheet Metal Material Handler– Huntington, IN 💰 $16–$18/hr | 1st Shift | 7am-3:30pm | Mon-Fri + Overtime Looking for a solid 1st shift Sheet Metal Material Handler role with competitive pay and great benefits? Express Employment Professionals is partnering with a growing Huntington employer—and they want experienced Material Handler talent ASAP! ⭐ Why You’ll Love This Job • $16–$18/hr (based on experience) • 1st Shift – steady daytime schedule • Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, holiday pay, vacation pay & more 🛠️ What You’ll Do • Safely operate a sit-down forklift • Move sheet metal throughout the facility • Load/unload trucks • Support warehouse + production operations ✅ What We’re Looking For • Proven forklift/material-handling experience • Ability to work independently and stay motivated • Strong time-management and attention to detail • Professional, reliable, accuracy-driven mindset 📍 How to Apply 👉 Apply online: expresspros.com → submit to the Huntington Office OR 👉 Apply in person: Express Employment Professionals 2916 Walmart Drive Huntington, IN 46750 Express Employment Professionals connects skilled people with great jobs — and you’ll never pay a fee!
See More Details >>Job Summary: Safety-Focused Material Handler • Operate a sit-down forklift with utmost care and precision. • Move sheet metal across the facility, maintaining efficiency and accuracy. • Load and unload trucks in a timely manner to support production goals. This position plays a pivotal role in warehouse and production operations, requiring strong work ethic, time-management skills, and attention to detail. As part of our team, you will contribute to seamless logistics and supply chain management. Key Responsibilities: • Ensure safe material handling practices at all times. • Collaborate with warehouse and production teams to achieve common objectives. • Develop and maintain effective relationships with colleagues to foster a productive work environment. Requirements: • Proven experience with forklift operation and material handling. • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Professional demeanor and excellent communication skills.
See More Details >>Becoming a sheet metal worker in Huntington, IN typically starts with a comprehensive apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about three to five years, requiring approximately 8,000 hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 126,200 sheet metal workers nationwide, with an average hourly wage of $21.23, translating to an annual salary of approximately $44,200. Apprentices in Huntington, IN earn an average of $15.30 per hour, with an annual overtime average of $2,640. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the Sheet Metal Workers National Training Fund help aspiring sheet metal workers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $56,000 annually for experienced professionals.
