Material Handler
About the role
As a Material Handler at Irby Utilities, you will leverage your logistical expertise to enhance efficiency and productivity. This role involves working independently to manage materials within or near the work site.
Responsibilities
- Load, unload, and move materials within or near the work site.
- Use RF devices to fill orders and issue materials and supplies per requests.
- Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, or dollies.
- Pack and ship customer orders accurately and efficiently.
- Champion effective inventory management practices.
- Adhere to and promote safety and security policies and procedures.
- Demonstrate exceptional reliability while maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
Qualifications
- Ability to reach, bend, and lift/push packages that weigh up to 50 lbs.
- Attention to detail and good time management skills.
- Ability to work full time, 40 hours per week.
Earning Potential
You can expect a competitive and reliable wage with compensation opportunities based on personal development and performance. This includes:
- The PEAK Program, designed for logistics associates, featuring e-learning and practical development training to boost operational skills.
- Satisfactory completion of PEAK I results in a $1 increase to your base wage rate; completion of PEAK II results in a $2 increase.
- Eligibility for an annual bonus based on the Branch's annual financial performance.
Development
Irby is fully committed to helping you succeed with opportunities such as job shadowing and skill-based training. Associates who started in the warehouse have advanced into leadership, operations, sales, project management, and corporate services.
Benefits
Full-time associates are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- 401K Plan
- Competitive medical plans (medical, dental, and vision)
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Company Holidays
- Floating Holiday
- On Demand Pay
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Health and Dependent Care)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Discounts
- Long-term and Short-term Disability
- Life Insurance
About Irby
Irby is a leading fulfillment and solutions provider for utility and utility contracting marketplaces. With nearly 100 years of utility experience and top industry technologies, Irby delivers innovative products and customized services nationwide. Core business segments include distribution, transmission, substation, generation, renewable energy, EPC, fiber/broadband communications, and gas.