Job Description
ABOUT ENGINEERED PRODUCTS
At Engineered Products, our mission is to maximize space efficiency and redefine material handling and storage solutions. As a privately held company with over 50 years of industry experience, we have earned the trust of businesses worldwide by delivering customized storage solutions tailored to their unique needs. Our innovative approach not only streamlines space utilization and reduces costs for our clients but also offers dynamic career opportunities across all departments. We foster a culture of innovation and empowerment, where every team member contributes to our success by embodying our core values: building strong internal relationships, approaching challenges with optimism and a proactive mindset, and embracing continuous learning and collaboration. If you're ready to join a dynamic team and make a meaningful impact in the material handling industry, apply now and become part of our exciting journey! POSITION SUMMARY
Position:
Loader - Manufacturing Operations Reports to: Operations Manager/Production Supervisor Location:
Greenville, SC AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES
The Loader in Manufacturing Operations is responsible for loading, unloading, staging, and transporting raw materials, components, and finished goods throughout various areas of the manufacturing process, including welding, paint, roll form, and unit production. This role ensures continuous material flow to prevent production delays and supports safe, efficient plant operations. The Loader works closely with production, inventory, and supervisory teams to maintain organization, meet daily output targets, and uphold quality and safety standards. SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Load and unload raw materials, fabricated components, and finished products at designated production stations (weld, paint, roll form, assembly/unit production). Stage materials and parts to support upcoming production runs and maintain workflow continuity Transport materials between departments using forklifts, pallet jacks, carts, or other material handling equipment Remove completed parts from production lines and transfer to next process or storage location Inspect materials for visible damage or defects prior to loading or movement Verify part numbers, labels, and quantities to ensure accuracy before staging or distribution Maintain proper organization of materials, racks, pallets, and staging areas Follow 5S and lean manufacturing practices to promote efficiency and workplace organization Communicate material shortages or workflow concerns to supervisors or team leads Support production operators as needed to maintain throughput and minimize downtime Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining attention to detail Ability to operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently Strong teamwork and communication skills to coordinate with multiple departments Basic understanding of production processes such as welding, painting, roll forming, or assembly preferred Ability to lift and handle up to 50 lbs safely and consistently EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING
High School Diploma or GED preferred Previous manufacturing, warehouse, or material handling experience preferred Forklift certification or ability to obtain within first 30 days Experience working in a metal fabrication or industrial manufacturing environment is a plus WORK ENVIROMENT
This role is primarily based on the production floor within a manufacturing facility. The position involves exposure to machinery, welding operations, paint processes, moving equipment, and industrial noise levels. Personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, steel-toed boots, gloves, and hearing protection is required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This position requires standing and walking for extended periods in an industrial environment. Duties include frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, and maneuvering materials up to 50 lbs. The role involves bending, reaching, climbing, and safely navigating around equipment and production lines. Stamina, coordination, and awareness of surroundings are essential to support continuous manufacturing operations.
