MATERIAL HANDLER B

Hendrick Manufacturing • Carbondale, PA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Under direct supervision, this role involves moving material, placing material into store locations, and assisting in loading materials/units. The Material Handler B operates forklifts and other material handling equipment. They perform minor preventative maintenance and have a limited understanding of the paperwork flow and the routing of materials through the plant. All work is performed in a timely manner within established quality standards and consistent with Company policies, priorities, and needs. The individual holding this position has a broad responsibility for carrying out the objectives of the Company, including supporting all company policies, meeting goals, and working as a contributing team member. Performance will be measured on the function/duties described in the position description, accomplishments during the review period, and the methods/work skills used to achieve the goals.

Requirements

• General knowledge of operating forklifts, pallet trucks, hand trucks and electric hoists is important, but may be learned on-the-job.
• Knowledge of Etnyre materials, routings, and the manufacturing system will be learned through on-the-job training.
• Frequent climbing, bending, twisting and/or lifting approximately 55 pounds (and periodically heavier loads approximately 80 pounds) will be required.
• Must be able to withstand all weather conditions, as much of the work will be performed outside.

Responsibilities

• Compares identifying information and counts, weights, or measures of incoming/outgoing materials and work-in-process and moves them to the appropriate location with some assistance.
• Routes materials to specific store areas and may put the material away in specific locations.
• Operates forklifts, hydraulic pallet trucks, electric pallet trucks, electric hoists, and hand trucks to load and unload materials and products.
• Assists loading units for shipment.
• Uses slings and chains for handling materials/units.
• Handles materials/units without damage to the finish.
• Performs daily inspection of equipment and performs minor preventative maintenance.
• Cleans up and organizes the outside grounds while performing daily duties.
• Performs other duties as assigned by leader or supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED