Material Handler I - Day Shift - Ditch Witch

The Toro Company•Perry, OK

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Ditch Witch is hiring a Day Shift Material Handler I. The employee fills orders, receives and stocks parts in the warehouse, delivers parts using forklifts or a Raymond, unloads trucks, and performs routine maintenance on forklifts and parts wagons. Other duties may be assigned. The role involves working in a manufacturing plant, primarily indoors, where temperature, humidity, noise, and dirt may vary. There is limited outdoor exposure when retrieving parts or filling forklift propane tanks. The work environment includes hazards such as powered-vehicle, bicycle, and pedestrian traffic; overhead storage; materials handling; and hazardous materials including LPG, solvents, oils, grease, acids, caustics, paints, and batteries. The schedule varies with production needs, ranging from 8 to 12 hours daily, includes some scheduled Saturdays, and requires working at least 50% of Extra Time (ET). Overtime is paid after 40 hours per week.

Requirements

Have appropriate reading, clerical, and basic math skills, including the ability to understand written instructions, accurately record transactions, and perform basic calculations.
Be able to regularly handle items weighing up to 60 pounds from floor to knuckle.
Be able to regularly pull or push items weighing up to 50 pounds.
Be able to regularly lift items up to 35 pounds from knuckle to shoulder.
Be able to regularly lift items up to 25 pounds from shoulder to overhead.
Be able to perform frequent standing, sitting, bending, climbing, and elevated work, and occasional twisting, squatting, and kneeling.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent.
Prior forklift experience and/or certification.

Responsibilities

Read information from various documents.
Locate and identify parts in the warehouse.
Use a forklift, Raymond, or hoist to move or deliver parts and containers.
Count parts or use scales to weigh-count them.
Use a computer to check parts location, inventory, and routing or ordering.
Perform routine service on forklifts, including filling the propane tank, checking and adding engine oil, cleaning the radiator, and washing the forklift.
Fill orders, receive and stock warehouse parts, deliver parts, and unload trucks.
Perform routine maintenance on parts wagons and other duties as assigned.