1st Shift Material Handler
AI Summary
Loads, unloads, and moves materials within a distribution center using forklifts and hand trucks, and assists with shipping, receiving, picking, packing, and cycle counts.
About this role
Overview
MATERIAL HANDLER - 1st Shift
The material handler will report to the Distribution Center manager in Fall River. This position will learn multiple aspects of the distribution center including: shipping/receiving/picking/packing and cycle count. If you like variety, this is the job for you!
Responsibilities
- Loads, unloads, and moves materials within the distribution center.
- Loads and unloads materials from racking, floor, trucks, etc.
- Conveys materials to or from storage to designated area, using a forklift, hand truck, stand up picker.
- Will operate industrial truck and stand up picker to assist in loading or moving materials and products.
- Required to fill out a daily inspection before starting up the forklift
- Assists with routine or general housekeeping tasks as they relate to the plants 6s plan.
- Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Able to perform basic math skills
- Problem solving skills required and to be self sufficient
- Able to work within a team environment to accomplish an overall goal
- Demonstrated detail orientation, self-motivation skills and ability to multi-task
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats
Education and/or Experience
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- 2 years of forklift experience ideally in a warehouse setting.
- Experience in a fast pace environment.
- Previous experience with moving all size objects from small to large.
Metalcraft of Mayville is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity
PM17
Job Expectations
Physical Demands
Physical Activity:
Activity
N/A
Occasionally
Frequently
Regularly
Average lbs.
Lift/Carry
X25 lbs routinely, 55 lbs occasionally
Push/Pull
X25 lbs routinely, 55 lbs occasionally
Reach Overhead
XComments:
Climb
XSquat/Bend/Kneel
XSit
XStand
XWalk/Move About
X
Occasional: 1-2 hrs./shift Frequently 2-5 hrs./shift Regularly 5-8 hrs./shif
Equipment Operated: Fork trucks, pallet jacks.
Personal Protective Equipment Required as Outlined per Company Safety (PPE)Requirements:
Yes (Steel toe/metatarsal required)
Hearing Protection Eye Protection Safety Shoes Other:
Skills
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