Material Handler/Truck Loader
About The Position
Metals USA is seeking a Material Handler/Truck Loader for its carbon steel distribution center in Ambridge, Pennsylvania. The company serves the defense, commercial, construction, aerospace, and fabrication industries. The role handles, stages, and restocks material; prepares customer orders; and loads and unloads trailers using yard trucks, cranes, and forklifts. It also involves production and quality documentation, material inspection, and maintaining a clean and safe work area. Metals USA states that it is committed to maintaining a workplace free of substance and provides equal employment opportunities without regard to protected characteristics.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Basic arithmetic skills to calculate and convert decimals and fractions.
- Ability to comprehend oral and written communication.
- Basic English reading and writing comprehension to read instructions, work orders, safety materials, and policy manuals.
- Proficient measuring skills and ability to read measuring tapes, micrometers, and calipers.
- Ability to stand for long periods.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, documents, and blueprints.
- Overhead crane and forklift experience required.
- Detail-oriented, with the ability to inspect material for quality.
Nice To Haves
- Industrial warehouse experience.
- Experience working with heavy equipment.
Responsibilities
- Receive materials and place or return them to stock inventory locations.
- Tag materials for proper identification.
- Pull and assemble customer orders in delivery order.
- Operate a yard truck to load and unload trailers.
- Operate cranes to load and unload trailers.
- Operate 5,000- or 10,000-pound forklifts to load and unload trailers.
- Secure loaded material in trucks and load and unload materials as needed.
- Check that the correct materials and quantities have been loaded or received.
- Complete and document production and quality paperwork, following shop-system data-collection procedures.
- Perform tasks including grinding and using an oxy-fuel torch.
- Keep work areas clean, orderly, and safe, and return tools and equipment to designated areas.
- Ensure machine operation centers are timely loaded with material for production.
- Notify management of product discrepancies, equipment malfunctions, and personal injuries.
- Follow company policies and procedures, with particular attention to safety regulations.
- Follow the Reliance Steel and Aluminum Code of Conduct and customer confidentiality requirements.
- Restock material.
Benefits
- Competitive starting hourly rate of $19.00–$20.00.
- Benefits.
- Upward mobility and professional growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
