Material Handler - Direct Hire gea
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Material Handler - Direct Hire geaMajor Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for the day-to-day tasks in the Structural department Verify contents of material received under purchase orders Report shortages, damages, and incorrect shipments on appropriate forms and to designated personnel Ensure proper rotation and organization of stock and participate in physical inventory Ability to prioritize and meet scheduling demands Loads and unloads freight in a safe manner. Operates any material handling equipment safely and efficiently. Makes certain all the equipment needed for handling and moving goods is available and in safe working conditions. Properly uses assigned personal protective equipment Ensures the proper use of equipment and execution of projects Learning how to operate different machines and processes involved with production Perform all job duties adhering to company safety policies Perform all assigned activities to support the business objectives/needs Job Requirements: Operate hand tools, forklifts and overhead cranes Drives forklift, loads and unloads trucks, to include structural steel Stores materials and supplies in proper storage locations Ability to identify and resolve basic problems Strong ability to work alone or with little supervision Excellent knowledge of safety methods and hazard regulations Team interaction and good communication skills High school or general education degree (GED) required Working Conditions/Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, squat, kneel, bend, twist and reach Use of hands and fingers required to manipulate machine and other tools Able to stand and walk constantly Must be able to grip, grasp, push, pull, reach and stoop Must be able to lift/carry products to 50 lbs. at varying frequencies Bending/Twisting: Must be able to bend at the waist, flexing knees, and twist body to perform some tasks