SUMMARY: The Material Handler is responsible for safely transporting materials between departments. The Material Handler will have to have a strong attention to detail, ensuring that the correct materials are being transported. The individual will assist with all transportation of equipment and materials in between departments. The individual must have a high level of efficiency with little supervision. The material handler will have be an experienced forklift operator with a history of safe operation. Accountabilities:- Safely handle all material needed in the fabrication department.
- Identify, label, and store materials in appropriate storage areas.
- Inspect materials for damage or defects and report any discrepancies.
- Maintain accurate records of materials received and distributed.
- Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs.
- Examine forklifts daily and fill out checklist.
- Communicate with supervisors regarding inventory.
- Sort materials or objects for processing or transport.
- Other job-related responsibilities as assigned.
Required Knowledge/Experience:- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- 1+ years' experience in a manufacturing or construction environment preferred.
- Forklift certification required.
- Ability to work in a heavy manufacturing environment requiring the employee to stand, stoop, kneel, or crouch throughout a 10-hour day.
- Have reliable attendance. Be responsible and dependable at work.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints.
- Ability to carry products, equipment, and tools up to 50 pounds and push or pull products up to 100 pounds
- Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized environment, promoting a culture of safety and compliance.
- Ability to work in a heavy manufacturing environment requiring the employee to stand, stoop, kneel, or crouch throughout an 8-to-10-hour day.
- Strength to carry product, equipment, and tools up to 50 pounds and push or pull product up to 100 pounds.
- Ability to work in both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
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