Material Handler- 1st Shift

Metals USA•Mobile, AL

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Metals USA has an immediate opening for a Material Handler on the first shift at its Mobile, Alabama facility. Working under limited supervision, the Material Handler performs duties related to storing and moving inventory or equipment and reports to the Group Leader / Shift Supervisor. The role requires regular and predictable attendance. The employee works in an open warehouse for approximately 98% of the time, with exposure to conditions including extreme heat and cold, noise, vibration, oils, dust, fumes, metallic particles, and hazards associated with heavy machinery. Required personal protective equipment includes a hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, and safety boots. The position requires lifting up to 40 pounds, with or without lifting devices.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Math skills to calculate and convert decimals and fractions.
Ability to understand verbal and written communication.
Proficient measuring skills and ability to read measuring tapes and micrometers.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, documents, and blueprints.
Industrial warehouse experience.
Detail-oriented, with the ability to inspect material for quality.
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with heavy equipment.
Overhead crane or forklift experience.

Responsibilities

Receive and return materials 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 a 5,000- or 10,000-pound forklift to load and unload trailers.
Load and secure material onto trucks.
Complete production and quality paperwork and follow shop-system data-collection procedures.
Maintain clean, orderly, and safe work areas, including returning tools and equipment to designated areas.
Ensure machine operation centers are loaded with material in a timely manner for production.
Notify management of product discrepancies, equipment malfunctions, and personal injuries.
Maintain regular and predictable attendance.