Material Handler

Portland Bolt, located in Portland’s Northwest Industrial area, is an organization whose business success has been built around the philosophy of providing unparalleled service, quality products, and on-time deliveries. Established in 1912, Portland Bolt manufactures large bolts and fasteners for construction projects worldwide which include high-rise buildings, bridges, power plants, and stadiums. In 2022, Portland Bolt manufactured and shipped over 6.8 million pounds of anchor bolts and construction fasteners to customers in all 50 states, 10 Canadian provinces and territories, and 31 different countries.

Portland Bolt offers a competitive total compensation package including:

• Profit sharing quarterly bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) with company matching
• Paid time off
• Free, onsite parking
• Onsite gym
• Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Company-paid Life and AD&D insurance
• Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job Duties:

• Read ship cards accurately and pull/stage orders without error
• Coordinate with management and operators to stage material ahead of production order needs
• Use handheld scanners and follow established processes and procedures accurately
• Maintain floor and shelf organization to maximize space utilization
• Take ownership of steel bar and dumbbell inventory — maintain accuracy and detail
• Use prybar tools to safely unload trucks and position steel bar
• Identify and communicate ideas to improve material handling and delivery workflow
• Cross-support other areas with crane, forklift, or side loader as needed
• Model safe equipment operation and hold team members to the same standard — safety leadership, not just personal compliance
• Understand and follow proper steel bar stacking and racking procedures to prevent falling-material hazards and product damage
•  Maintain awareness of OSHA regulations and facility-specific safety requirements
• Performing other tasks as assigned

Physical Demands

• Occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
• Talk or hear
• Frequently Use hands and fingers to handle or feel
• Reach with hands and arms
• Climb or balance
• Regularly Stand; Walk
• Ability to lift 75lbs

• Current forklift certification required; overhead crane experience required; side loader certification preferred
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs as needed
• Ability to remain on feet for a full shift, covering long distances across a manufacturing floor
• Proficiency with handheld scanners and basic systems/technology
• Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
• Self-directed — able to identify and start tasks without close supervision
• Clear communicator; team-oriented with sound problem-resolution skills
• Reliable attendance and schedule flexibility

Salary : $23