What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler (1st Shift) position at Cimolai-HY LLC?
MATERIAL HANDLER
The steel fabrication Material Handler is responsible for managing the flow of materials within the fabrication facility. This includes receiving, storing, and distributing materials to various production areas. They ensure that materials are handled safely and efficiently to support the production schedule and meet quality standards.
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in material handling or warehouse operations, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Forklift certification and experience operating material handling equipment.
- Knowledge of basic math and measurement principles.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a physically demanding environment.
- Commitment to safety and adherence to safety regulations.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
POSITION EXPECTATIONS:
- Be reliable and conscientious.
- Understand the steel fabrication process or be willing and curious to learn the business.
- Possess strong problem-solving skills to diagnose and troubleshoot issues, ensuring smooth operations and minimizing downtime.
- Be open to learning and adapting to new tools, software, and methodologies to stay current and continue delivering high-quality results.
- Be proactive in identifying opportunities for process improvement.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Transport materials within the facility using forklifts, cranes, or other equipment.
- Handle materials carefully to prevent damage or injury.
- Follow proper safety protocols for lifting and moving heavy loads.
- Deliver materials to production areas according to the production schedule.
- Coordinate with production supervisors to prioritize deliveries and ensure timely supply of materials.
- Assist in quality control activities by inspecting materials for defects or damage.
- Reject or quarantine materials that do not meet quality standards and communicate issues to appropriate personnel.
- Perform basic maintenance tasks on material handling equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation.
- Report any equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs to maintenance staff.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow safe work practices at all times.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues, supervisors, and other departments to coordinate material flow and resolve any issues or concerns that arise.
As a member of the team, you can expect:
- Competitive pay for the area – Negotiable based on your years of experience.
- Full benefits package – Including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, paid time off, paid holidays, 401k, educational assistance, and more.
- Safety is the priority – Our goal is to send everyone home to their families in the same condition they arrived each day.
About us: Cimolai-HY is a partnership between HY Steel LLC and Cimolai S.p.A., each an industry leader with a proven track record in their respective fields. Cimolai-HY combines the unique capabilities of each to provide best-in-class structural steel design and fabrication services to our clients.
Cimolai HY is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, ethnicity, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, hairstyle, marital or family status, physical or mental disability, uniformed service, military status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.