What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler - Night Shift position at Cooper Steel?
The Material Handler supports Cooper Steel's goals, values, and philosophy by exhibiting the following behaviors: excellence, quality service, commitment, and accountability. As a member of the Cooper Steel team, performance includes demonstration of the following accountabilities: communication, teamwork, job knowledge and leadership.
Position Summary
The Material Handler is responsible for operating overhead cranes, forklifts, and semi-truck / trailer in order to move material around the yard in a safe and efficient manner. Learn proper rigging and loading techniques
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
Promote a strong quality culture throughout the company maintaining Cooper Steel’s core priorities: Safety, Quality, Production
Load and unload delivery trucks using overhead cranes and forklifts
Read and understand load list to calculate material size and length when loading
Understand units of measure, general mathematical equations
Operate equipment / machinery and perform other job duties necessary within the shop and yard
Transport materials using tractor trailer trucks
Inspect tools and equipment daily before use and maintain in good working order
Other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities
No supervisory responsibilities
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education And/Or Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent
Other Skills
Prior experience in a similar role is preferred
Strong interpersonal skills; ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of individuals; good judgment; ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously; ability to work effectively with others. While performing certain duties of the job, the employee is required to squat, bend, twist, lift, pull, and reach. Lifting is required up to 75 lbs. Climbing is required up to 6 feet off the ground on a ladder or loading equipment. Must be flexible in hours worked and willing to work overtime.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Position performs work mostly in the Yard setting which includes a variety of working conditions. These include the following conditions: noise level fluctuations from moderate to high, use of personal protective equipment, machine/equipment use. Position involves everyday risks or exposure to elements that require safety precautions. Position will be required to work in adverse weather conditions such as heat, humidity, cold, precipitation, etc.
Position Summary
The Material Handler is responsible for operating overhead cranes, forklifts, and semi-truck / trailer in order to move material around the yard in a safe and efficient manner. Learn proper rigging and loading techniques
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
Promote a strong quality culture throughout the company maintaining Cooper Steel’s core priorities: Safety, Quality, Production
Load and unload delivery trucks using overhead cranes and forklifts
Read and understand load list to calculate material size and length when loading
Understand units of measure, general mathematical equations
Operate equipment / machinery and perform other job duties necessary within the shop and yard
Transport materials using tractor trailer trucks
Inspect tools and equipment daily before use and maintain in good working order
Other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities
No supervisory responsibilities
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education And/Or Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent
Other Skills
Prior experience in a similar role is preferred
Strong interpersonal skills; ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of individuals; good judgment; ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously; ability to work effectively with others. While performing certain duties of the job, the employee is required to squat, bend, twist, lift, pull, and reach. Lifting is required up to 75 lbs. Climbing is required up to 6 feet off the ground on a ladder or loading equipment. Must be flexible in hours worked and willing to work overtime.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Position performs work mostly in the Yard setting which includes a variety of working conditions. These include the following conditions: noise level fluctuations from moderate to high, use of personal protective equipment, machine/equipment use. Position involves everyday risks or exposure to elements that require safety precautions. Position will be required to work in adverse weather conditions such as heat, humidity, cold, precipitation, etc.