MATERIAL HANDLER - 1st SHIFT- $22.50+ hr/DOE
Tech Ord - A Division of AMTEC Corporation · Clear Lake, SD · 2 mo ago
On-siteFull-time
About the Role
The Material Handler will transport explosives and solvents to production buildings and the warehouse for shipment, ensuring all items transported are documented.
Responsibilities
- Delivers explosives and energetic materials from bulk storage to production buildings.
- Delivers finished product from production to the bunkers or warehouse.
- Drives company vehicles and operates forklift as required.
- Fills solvent containers used in production.
- Communicates with Production Leads and employees to determine explosive and energetic material needs.
- Handles hazardous waste management functions, including physical waste disposal activities (e.g., moving containers, collecting samples, deactivating materials).
- Documents movement of materials throughout the facility.
- Performs other work-related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident (ITAR restrictions).
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must be eligible to possess explosives under the Safe Explosives Act of 2003 (ATF requirements).
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Must obtain and maintain a driver’s license to operate company vehicles.
- Ability to become forklift certified upon hire.
- Ability to communicate and document effectively in English.
- Ability to read, understand, and follow specific written and verbal instructions.
- RCRA training provided upon hire.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and multitask to support goals.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment
- Ability to talk and hear to communicate with others.
- Seated work for up to 20% of the workday.
- Frequently required to stand and/or walk both indoors and outdoors.
- Must be able to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms.
- Lifting of up to 50 pounds is required; assistance provided for weights greater than 50 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required: close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus (e.g., computer monitor).
- Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and explosives.
- Ear protection required as identified throughout the facility.
- Must wear a minimum of 50% cotton clothing (including undergarments) to mitigate electrostatic discharge (ESD).
- Must wear company-issued safety footwear.
Benefits
- Commuter cost-sharing program.
- Full-time 2026 New Hire Incentive: $1,000.