Material Handler II

Progress Rail Services • Belton, MO

392d

About The Position

The Material Handler's primary responsibilities include performing receiving, stocking, kitting, shipping, cycle counting and line stocking duties. This role is essential in ensuring the smooth operation of material handling within the company.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 6 months distribution/material handling or equivalent experience
• Previous forklift operation experience desired
• Basic knowledge of PC for data entry
• Must be able to work any shift
• Must be able to work overtime when deemed required
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time
• Must be able to team lift up to 55 lbs
• Must be able to push and pull up to 125 lbs
• Frequent bending and reaching is required

Responsibilities

• Operates industrial forklift to perform material handling assignments
• Receives, identifies and unloads materials/parts and stores in inventory
• Identifies, draws from inventory and transports material, parts and equipment associated with locomotives
• Familiarizes self with material packaging areas to assure prompt delivery and adequate supply of required items
• Inspects and completes reports related to safe operation and maintenance of material handling equipment prior to operation
• Operates all equipment in a safe manner
• Assists in other areas and duties as assigned by supervision

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance
• Group Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with employee and employer contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time-Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Education Assistance Program
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Incentive Bonus Plan
• Site Specific Relocation Programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Support Activities for Transportation
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees