Material Handler I

Premier Staffing Solution•Visalia, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler I is responsible for various tasks related to the movement and management of materials within the facility. This includes inspecting materials for quality, following work orders and oral instructions, identifying materials by part number and finish, and loading/unloading materials. The role also involves securing materials for transit, conveying them to designated areas, and maintaining accurate records of material movement. Additionally, the Material Handler I will assemble crates, store materials, and maintain a clean work area.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondents.
Ability to effectively communicate with other employees and supervisors.
Ability to count, to add, to subtract and to multiply simple numbers.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with and respond to minor problems in standard work situations.

Nice To Haves

One to six months related work experience is preferred.
Ability to obtain a mobile equipment license, forklift certification, side-loader certification, electric pallet jack certification and overhead crane certification are preferred.

Responsibilities

Adhere to all Kawneer rules and regulations.
Inspect extrusions for scratches, dents, and quality.
Read work orders and follow oral instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved.
Follow the MDR Process.
Identify material by part number and product finish.
Load and unload materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand.
Load materials onto material racks and carts.
Install strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.
Convey materials from storage or work sites to designated areas.
Secure lifting attachments to materials and convey load to destination or signal crane or hoisting operators to move load to destination.
Count, weigh, and record number of units of materials moved or handled on daily production sheet.
Attach identifying tags or labels to materials or mark information on cases, bales, or other containers.
Stack or assemble materials into bundles and band bundles together.
Lift heavy objects by hand.
Clean work area, machines, and equipment.
Assemble crates to contain products when required.
Store materials such as metals, tools, or chemicals in designated areas.