Material Handler

Responsibilities

• Execute safety standards
• Achieve daily productivity goals
• Meet quality requirements
• Perform routine maintenance
• Assist with non-routine maintenance
• Follow Triple-S safe methods of work at all times
• Advise supervisor of any unsafe conditions
• Safely and properly move steel to and from storage or production areas
• Load and unload materials using various equipment
• Attach slings, hooks, or other devices to lift material
• Guide loads and climb onto vehicles to tie down and release material
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds for up to 25 feet to heights of 5 feet
• Erect and dismantle scaffolding as needed
• Maintain and safely operate assigned tools and equipment
• Determine safety issues and report them promptly
• Maintain spatial orientation and awareness to safely move around work environment
• Attend all required company meetings
• Read and follow work orders or receive oral instructions
• Meet or exceed minimum productivity levels established by the Company
• Plan and organize work activities independently
• Develop a good working knowledge of product and inventory control techniques
• Maintain ongoing inter-department communications related to routing, safety, and customer relations
• Use basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
• Show strong customer relations skills

Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds for up to 25 feet to heights of 5 feet
• Ability to exert 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly
• Ability to safely operate various tools and equipment
• Ability to judge near and far distance to maintain awareness of ongoing work activities
• Ability to attend all required company meetings
• Ability to read and follow work orders or receive oral instructions
• Ability to meet or exceed minimum productivity levels established by the Company
• Ability to plan and organize work activities independently
• Ability to develop a good working knowledge of product and inventory control techniques
• Ability to maintain ongoing inter-department communications related to routing, safety, and customer relations
• Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
• Strong customer relations skills

Physical Requirements

• Sit
• Use hands/fingers to handle or feel
• Talk or hear
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
• Close vision, distance vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus
• Exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock
• Occasional exposure to high noise levels