Material Handler

MARSHALLTOWN COMPANY•Kansas City, KS

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Work for the market leader of construction tools at MARSHALLTOWN. Our facilities are top-notch and company culture is healthy. Decisions are made quickly, good ideas are embraced, excellence and effort are rewarded, and we have the resources to do what we need to do. Solving the problems of a large and highly automated manufacturing and distribution company are interesting and exciting. If you want to be a part of a team that strives to manufacture superior quality tools, works hard, is nimble, and challenges status quo, then this might be the right opportunity for you! MARSHALLTOWN is seeking a qualified individual to serve as a Material Handler who is responsible for transporting materials throughout our NEW Kansas City, Kansas facility, checking inventory levels, and ensuring that all departments in the facility have access to the appropriate materials when needed. Brief Description: Transfers items and materials throughout the distribution center with a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Ensures inventory accuracy using systems such as MTMobility Uses MTMobility to transfer inventory to appropriate locations Operates PIT and other equipment safely throughout the transportation process Communicates issues with materials to supervisors Loads and unload trucks as needed Combines inventory when/where needed Maintains a clean work area Actively ensures that all safety requirements and protocols are met at all times Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Requirements

Must be able to communicate through radio
Strong mathematical skills are required
Must be able to successfully pass MARSHALLTOWNs Material Handler test and complete PIT certification
Computer proficiency using handheld scanners and keyboards
Ability to reason, problem solve, and read and write in English
Frequent standing, sitting, walking, gripping, and reaching as well as occasional bending, twisting, kneeling, climbing, pushing/pulling, and reaching above shoulder level
Lifting up to 40 lbs without assistance
Ability to work overtime, as needed
Meets harness and SRL (Self Retracting Lifeline) weight capacity limits (130 lbs. - 310 lbs.)

Responsibilities

Transfers items and materials throughout the distribution center with a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT)
Ensures inventory accuracy using systems such as MTMobility
Uses MTMobility to transfer inventory to appropriate locations
Operates PIT and other equipment safely throughout the transportation process
Communicates issues with materials to supervisors
Loads and unload trucks as needed
Combines inventory when/where needed
Maintains a clean work area
Actively ensures that all safety requirements and protocols are met at all times
Other duties as assigned by supervisor