Material Handler - 2nd Shift
United Steel · East Hartford, CT · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Duties & Responsibilities
- Reads work order or follows oral instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved.
- Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand.
- Conveys materials from storage or work area to designated area.
- Secures lifting attachments to materials and conveys load to destination or signals crane or hoisting operators to move load to destination.
- Counts, weighs, and records number of units of materials moved or handled on daily production sheet.
- Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials or marks information on cases, bales, or other containers.
- Lifts heavy objects by hand or with power hoist, and cleans work area, machines, and equipment to assist machine operators.
- Operates industrial truck or electric hoist to assist in loading or moving materials and products.
- Maintains the works area and equipment in a clean orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
- Performs prescribed preventative maintenance on machines as required.
- Maintains a safe working environment by complying with organizational policies and procedures; reports accidents, injuries, and unsafe conditions to manager; and safeguards the security of the work place.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Basic shop math, reading, writing, and interpret English, basic mechanical skills, effectively utilize lifting devices, ability to interpret shop paperwork and work instructions, ability to verify log and procedures for accuracy.
Skills Desired
- Strong attention to detail.
- Able to multitask.
- Good communications skills.
Required Competencies
- Safety Mindset.
- Teamwork Orientated.
- Time Management.
- Performance Management.
- Result Driven.
Working Conditions
- Frequent exposure to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, noise and vibration.
- Occasional exposure to a variety of conditions within a manufacturing environment.
Pay
Competitive wages.
Schedule
N/A
Benefits
- Excellent benefits.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Supplemental benefits.
Application
Please send your resume using the link. https://www.unitedsteel.com
About the Role
United Steel, New England's largest fabricator and erector of structural steel and miscellaneous metals, is seeking a material handler with 2-3 years of experience.
Benefits
We offer competitive wages, excellent benefits, 401(k) with company match, supplemental benefits and more.
Skills
Desired: strong attention to detail, ability to multitask, good communications skills
Requirements
2-3 years of material handler experience or technical schooling highly desired.
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