What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler position at Weatherford?
Job Description
We're seeking a skilled Material Handler to operate specialized lifting equipment including overhead cranes, jib cranes, and forklifts. This hands-on role is essential to our daily operations, ensuring safe and efficient movement of equipment and materials across our facility. Working under supervision, you'll maintain the highest safety standards while supporting our warehouse and workshop operations.
Roles And Responsibilities
Weatherford is a leading global energy services company. Our world-class experts partner with customers to optimize their resources and realize the full potential of their assets. Across our operating locations, including manufacturing, research and development, service, and training facilities, operators choose us for strategic solutions that add efficiency, flexibility, and responsibility to any energy operation.
We are focused on technology development, digital solutions, and defining our footprint in the new energy space. Our ability to provide integrated solutions across our segments will be critical to growth in our core operations and the energy transition.
Energy producers face unique challenges every day, so it is our job to create solutions that enhance safety, streamline operations, and sustain uptime to meet or exceed their targets. We operate across the global energy landscape employing some of the best diverse talent in the industry. At Weatherford, we understand the value each individual brings to the table. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and are immensely proud of our workforce. We invite you to join our passionate, talented, world-class team.
When you join Weatherford, you instantly feel connected to something bigger – a community that is grounded by our core values and driven to create innovative solutions for our customers. We celebrate each other’s successes, grow together, and learn from each other constantly. Individually, we are impressive. Together, we are unstoppable. We are One Weatherford.
Join Us
Weatherford is producing energy for today and tomorrow- with global opportunities as unlimited as your sense of adventure. Join us to make an impact on our customers, the industry, and the world.
Weatherford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
We're seeking a skilled Material Handler to operate specialized lifting equipment including overhead cranes, jib cranes, and forklifts. This hands-on role is essential to our daily operations, ensuring safe and efficient movement of equipment and materials across our facility. Working under supervision, you'll maintain the highest safety standards while supporting our warehouse and workshop operations.
Roles And Responsibilities
- Equipment Operations: Perform daily inspections and operate overhead cranes, jib cranes, forklifts, and other lifting equipment; load and unload materials from trucks safely and efficiently
- Material Handling: Move, fold, and organize equipment throughout storage areas and workshops; perform manual handling when necessary
- Equipment Maintenance: Install and replace load grip devices and mechanisms; pre-order fuel, lubricants, and spare parts to ensure equipment readiness
- Safety & Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to HSE policies, quality standards, and all company safety rules; prioritize health, safety, security, and environmental protection in all activities
- Communication: Maintain effective communication with team members, supervisors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth operations
- Continuous Improvement: Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives and seek opportunities to enhance operational efficiency
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 2-4 years of related material handling experience
- Valid forklift operator certification and state motor vehicle operator license
- Specialized trade certification for lifting equipment operation
- Proven ability to operate hand tools, forklifts, cranes, and other lifting/securing devices
- Strong safety awareness and commitment to compliance standards
- Basic mathematical and measurement computation skills
- Customer-focused mindset with general understanding of products and applications
- Adaptability to change with excellent multi-tasking abilities
- Team player who works effectively with all levels of personnel and external contractors
- Less than 10% domestic and potentially international travel
Weatherford is a leading global energy services company. Our world-class experts partner with customers to optimize their resources and realize the full potential of their assets. Across our operating locations, including manufacturing, research and development, service, and training facilities, operators choose us for strategic solutions that add efficiency, flexibility, and responsibility to any energy operation.
We are focused on technology development, digital solutions, and defining our footprint in the new energy space. Our ability to provide integrated solutions across our segments will be critical to growth in our core operations and the energy transition.
Energy producers face unique challenges every day, so it is our job to create solutions that enhance safety, streamline operations, and sustain uptime to meet or exceed their targets. We operate across the global energy landscape employing some of the best diverse talent in the industry. At Weatherford, we understand the value each individual brings to the table. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and are immensely proud of our workforce. We invite you to join our passionate, talented, world-class team.
When you join Weatherford, you instantly feel connected to something bigger – a community that is grounded by our core values and driven to create innovative solutions for our customers. We celebrate each other’s successes, grow together, and learn from each other constantly. Individually, we are impressive. Together, we are unstoppable. We are One Weatherford.
Join Us
Weatherford is producing energy for today and tomorrow- with global opportunities as unlimited as your sense of adventure. Join us to make an impact on our customers, the industry, and the world.
Weatherford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.