Job Location : Williamsburg,VA, USA
Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successfull and opportunities to grow? Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains. Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area. Apply today to become part of the Universal team! Pay: $20.50 - $21.00 per hour Job description: Westport is seeking material handlers and assembly line workers for full-time direct hire positions out of our Cloverdale, VA facility. We are seeking aggressive, forward thinking and highly motivated candidates to work in a team environment. Now is a great time to join our growing operation! Respond to this ad if interested! Westport offers: Full-time hours Medical and Dental Insurance Paid Time Off Immediately Annual pay reviews 1st shift available: 6:00 AM-2:30 PM (mandatory overtime) Assembler Hourly Rate: $20.50/ hour to start! Paint Line Assembler Hourly Rate: $20.50/ hour to start Material Handler Hourly Rate: $21/hour to start Assembler Requirements: • Assembler will be responsible for assembly of axles and related components on the assembly line • Ability to handle physical job tasks • Ability to work quickly and methodically and in a team environment • Ability to concentrate while doing repetitive tasks • Ability to read and follow work instructions Paint Line Assembler Requirements: • Perform masking and demasking of axles to ensure proper paint application and protect critical surfaces. • Clean and prepare parts before painting, including wiping, sanding, or other surface prep as needed. • Load and unload axles onto/off paint racks, hooks, or conveyors safely and efficiently. • Inspect parts for cleanliness and proper masking before moving to the next stage. • Follow standard operating procedures for paint line processes and maintain quality standards. • Work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment while maintaining safety and productivity. • Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial paint environment is preferred but not required. Material Handler Requirements • Recent tow motor experience • Ability to work quickly and methodically and in a team environment • Ability to concentrate while doing repetitive tasks • Ability to read and follow work instructions Lifting & Weight Requirements: Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly. Occasionally required to lift 75-100 lbs with team assistance or lifting equipment. Frequent use of hoists, cranes, or other mechanical lifting devices. Other Physical Requirements: Standing for extended periods (8+ hours per shift). Frequent bending, kneeling, squatting, and reaching to assemble components. Repetitive hand and arm movements for using tools and fasteners. Grip strength to handle heavy-duty tools, fasteners, and materials. Good hand-eye coordination for precise assembly work. Exposure to vibration from power tools. Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) such as steel-toe/ safety toe shoes, gloves, eye protection, and hearing protection. Ability to work in varying temperatures (if in a non-climate-controlled environment). Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.50 - $21.00 per hour Schedule: