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**Position: *Material Handler I*
Paid Weekly
Schedule: **1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM
2nd Shift: Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Safety Commitment:
Shipping and Receiving:- Receive inbound inventory and verify accuracy.
- Place materials into designated storage locations.
- Pull inventory from storage to fulfill customer orders.
- Load materials onto trucks and trailers for outbound shipments.
Material Handling:- Operate forklifts, hand trucks, cranes, and other material handling equipment to move materials within the facility and to/from trucks or trailers.
Parts Cleaning and Assembly:- Clean parts using hand or pedestal grinders and other metal finishing equipment.
- Assemble products or kits as required.
Quality and Accuracy:- Ensure error-free work for internal and external customers.
- Follow established processes to support safety and quality programs.
General Duties:- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Work under direct supervision.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Skills:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Basic critical thinking skills and strong attention to detail.
- Ability to operate forklifts, and material handling equipment safely Must be able to operate overhead cranes utilizing pendant radio controls. Must maintain certifications for required equipment.
- Proficiency in using a variety of hand tools.
- Ability to use measuring tools such as tape measure.
- Knowledge of safe and best practices for loading and unloading materials from trailers or trucks.
- Ability to follow instructions and pre-established guidelines.
- Ability to use measuring tools such as box calipers, slide dial calipers, and micrometers.
- Ability to read and interpret simple blueprints.
- Ability to speak, write, and comprehend conversational English.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods, including walking 2-5 miles per shift.
- Ability to bend, sit, stand, twist, and stoop repeatedly for extended periods.
- Ability to lift and carry items weighing 25lbs – 50lbs from floor to waist and front carry up to 25lbs – 50lbs, repeatedly per shift.
- Ability to reach overhead, squat, kneel, and climb short ladders or steps.
- Ability to maintain coordination of hand and finger movements to grasp and manipulate objects with precision.
- Ability to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, cranes, and other material handling equipment safely.
- Ability to read labels, follow safety and standard operating procedures, and communicate effectively in an industrial environment.
- 20/30 vision with the use of corrective lenses.
- Subject to environmental conditions that occur indoors and outdoors which include, but are not limited to:
*Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the *Know Your Rights* notice from the Department of Labor*.