About this role
Job title: Materials Handler (2ND SHIFT)
Major Tasks, Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities
- Reviews work orders or follows verbal instructions to move pallets and containers from machines.
- Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand.
- Moves material from storage or work sites to designated areas. Ensures that operators have all the raw materials to operate their equipment.
- Stacks and assembles materials into bundles. Bands bundles.
- Removes empty pallets from equipment.
- Performs duties of Shipper/Receiver as assigned.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Nature and Scope
- Refers complex, unusual problems to supervisor.
- Under general supervision, exercises some judgment in accordance with well-defined policies, procedures, and techniques. Work typically involves regular review of output by a senior coworker or supervisor.
- None.
Work Environment
- Typically located in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors that may cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness, such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noises, and fumes.
- Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting, and maneuvering material or equipment that may be heavy (50+ pounds) or awkward.
- Typically requires overnight travel less than 5% of the time.
Education and Experience
- HS Diploma or GED strongly preferred. Specialized skills training/certification may be required. Generally, 2-5 years of experience in area of responsibility.
Preferred Qualifications
- Must be a trained and qualified Forklift Operator.