Material Handler
About The Position
A material handler performs various manual distribution functions. A material handler is responsible for storing, moving and handling hazardous or non-hazardous materials. Working as a material handler does not require formal education, but does not entail extensive on-the-job training. A material handler identifies, transports, packs, removes and disposes of materials. A worker must follow safety procedures and regulations, including wearing special protective gear and disposing of materials as regulated by law. A material handler physically moves materials and uses heavy equipment to move materials.
Requirements
- On-the-job training is entailed
- Must follow safety procedures and regulations
- Must wear special protective gear
- Must dispose of materials as regulated by law
Responsibilities
- Storing materials
- Moving materials
- Handling hazardous or non-hazardous materials
- Identifying materials
- Transporting materials
- Packing materials
- Removing materials
- Disposing of materials
- Following safety procedures and regulations
- Wearing special protective gear
- Disposing of materials as regulated by law
- Physically moving materials
- Using heavy equipment to move materials
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
