Material Handler

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the efficient and safe use of all process equipment.
• Operates an overhead crane to move materials in the process areas.
• Performs quality checks; tests semi-finished materials to company specifications;
• Maintain multiple mobile assets such as loaders, forklifts, and manlifts;
• Water testing
• Performs basic weekly preventative maintenance on various process equipment.
• Notifies supervisors of issues that could disrupt a process as soon as possible.
• Continually monitor process equipment and testing to ensure continuous production and quality materials.
• Follows all policies and procedures; wears the proper protective safety equipment.
• Sweep, shovel, scrape, and pickup;
• Maintains work area in a clean and orderly fashion.
• Follows all safety culture guidelines and participate in the continuous improvement of safety within the company’s growth.
• Perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Technical skills, with a demonstrated aptitude to acquire greater skills.
• Strong work ethic and emphasis on attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a very fast-paced production environment.
• Actively promotes and personally observes safety and security procedures and uses equipment and materials properly.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as manuals and labels.
• Ability to fill out all paperwork associated with job.
• Works independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous manufacturing or industrial experience preferred.
• Forklift, Manlift, & Loader experience not required, but preferred.
• Basic computer skills.

Qualifications

Working Conditions and Physical Environment: While most equipment has air conditioning, there will be times when other responsibilities may require periods of work in all weather conditions including heat, cold, wet, dry, and dusty.