Handler I, Material

LCI • Durham, NC

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Load, unload, and move materials within or near plant, yard, or work site by performing the following duties.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience; good reading and writing skills.
• Three to six months related experience and/or training, preferred.
• Prior manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load materials into vehicles and install strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.
• Read work orders or follow oral instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved.
• Open containers.
• Load and unload materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand.
• Convey materials from storage or work sites to designated area using hand truck or pallet jack.
• Count, weigh, and record number of units of materials moved or handled.
• Attach identifying tags or labels to materials or mark information on cases, bales, or other containers.
• Load truck for Industrial Truck Operator.
• Stack or assemble materials into bundles and band bundles together.
• Clamp sections of portable conveyor together or place conveyor sections on blocks or boxes to facilitate movement of materials or products.
• Lift heavy objects by hand or with power hoist, and clean work area, machines, and equipment to assist machine operators.
• Shovel loose materials such as sand, gravel, metals, plastics, or chemicals, into machine hoppers or into vehicles and containers such as wheelbarrows, scrap truck, or barrels.
• Operate industrial truck or electric hoist to assist in loading or moving materials and products. (Requires a company forklift license.)
• Maintains a regular and reliable level of attendance.
• Interacts with co-workers in a cooperative and professional manner.
• Adheres to company policies and procedures.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and compensation
• Basic Life Insurance at no cost to the employee
• 401(k) with match and Surplus-Sharing Plans
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Ten paid holidays annually
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• On-site Health and Wellness program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

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