Material HandlerMerchants Metals

Description

Experienced Material Handler Wanted!!

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Material Handler/forklift driver is responsible for accurately receiving and storing products to meet company standards of safety, productivity, and quality. This position is also responsible for moving materials to storage areas as well as the maintenance and upkeep of the yard.

Schedule: M-F 7 AM-4:30 PM

Pay Range: $21-$24 an hour depending on experience

Requirements

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, or containers.

• Operate Forklift and other warehouse equipment in a safe and efficient manner while meeting productivity and quality expectations.

• Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, and packing of materials.

• Read work orders and determine work assignments or material or equipment needs.

• Transport products to storage areas using proper equipment and efficiently stack and store product

• Record numbers of units handled or moved using daily production sheets or work tickets.

• Install protective devices, such as bracing, padding, or strapping, to prevent shifting or damage to items

• Maintain equipment storage areas to ensure that inventory is protected.

• Carry needed tools or supplies from storage or trucks and return them after use.

• Follow established safety procedures when performing tasks and/or working with equipment.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Provide excellent customer service.

• Must be able to work overtime as required.

Must be comfortable working outside and inside for this role and through different seasons, winter and summer.

REQUIRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Forklift prior experience is required.
• Be able to use and read a measuring tape.
• Loading/Unloading experience is highly preferred.
• General understanding of safety protocols
• Attention to detail

We’ve got you covered. Merchants Metals employees give a lot, and we offer benefits that fit their needs. We provide industry-leading coverage and benefits to our people and their qualified family members, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for Employees, Spouses, Dependents &/or entire Family
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Short/Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Convenient 24/7 Doctor Visits through Live Health Online
• Legal Assistance via Legal Shield
• Employee Assistance Program
• Identify Theft Protection
• Access Perks – Discounts on products and services with companies nationwide.
• 401k Retirement Program with a strong company match

In addition to the benefits program, Merchants Metals also provides employees with a competitive wage, career advancement, and training opportunities.