Material Handler
Weir Minerals · St Louis, MO · 1 mo ago
ManufacturingFull-time
About the role
This position is based in Crestwood, Missouri and operates on an Onsite, First Shift schedule (Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 3:30 PM).
What We Do
We are a global leader in mining technology, dedicated to helping our customers extract resources more efficiently and sustainably. Our mission is to contribute to the transition to renewable energy by delivering the metals and minerals necessary for a sustainable future.
What You’ll Do
- Crate Fabrication: Fabricate wooden crates and pallets daily to prepare equipment for overseas shipment, ensuring all packaging meets shipping standards.
- Shipping Preparation: Support shipping operations by efficiently preparing and packaging equipment, contributing to smooth logistics and timely delivery.
- Tool and Equipment Operation: Operate power tools, tape measures, hoists, forklifts, and walkies after training, maintaining safety and efficiency in all tasks.
- Safety and Compliance: Follow strict safety procedures, including the use of hoists instead of manual lifting, to maintain a zero-harm work environment.
Success Metrics
- Safe tool operation
- Timely and accurate crate preparation
- Successful completion of in-house training programs
Travel Requirements
This role is onsite with no travel requirements.
Safety First
Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.
Must-Haves
- Experience in shipping, warehousing, or material handling environments
- Ability to work safely around industrial equipment and materials
- Proficiency in using basic measuring tools such as tape measures
- Strong safety awareness and ability to follow established procedures
Nice-to-Haves
- Experience operating power tools, screw guns, cutting tools, saws, forklifts, walkies, and hoists
- Prior warehouse or shipping experience
- Forklift and hoist certifications (training provided if needed)
- Reliable, trainable, and able to work well in a team-based environment