Material Handler - Direct Hire gea
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for the day-to-day tasks in the Structural department
Verify contents of material received under purchase orders
Report shortages, damages, and incorrect shipments on appropriate forms and to designated personnel
Ensure proper rotation and organization of stock and participate in physical inventory
Ability to prioritize and meet scheduling demands
Loads and unloads freight in a safe manner. Operates any material handling equipment safely and efficiently. Makes certain all the equipment needed for handling and moving goods is available and in safe working conditions.
Properly uses assigned personal protective equipment
Ensures the proper use of equipment and execution of projects
Learning how to operate different machines and processes involved with production
Perform all job duties adhering to company safety policies
Perform all assigned activities to support the business objectives/needs
Job Requirements:
Operate hand tools, forklifts and overhead cranes
Drives forklift, loads and unloads trucks, to include structural steel
Stores materials and supplies in proper storage locations
Ability to identify and resolve basic problems
Strong ability to work alone or with little supervision
Excellent knowledge of safety methods and hazard regulations
Team interaction and good communication skills
High school or general education degree (GED) required
Working Conditions/Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, squat, kneel, bend, twist and reach
Use of hands and fingers required to manipulate machine and other tools
Able to stand and walk constantly
Must be able to grip, grasp, push, pull, reach and stoop
Must be able to lift/carry products to 50 lbs. at varying frequencies
Bending/Twisting: Must be able to bend at the waist, flexing knees, and twist body to perform some tasks