NC-Material Handler

A & Associates • Durham, NC

1d • $19 • Onsite

About The Position

Material Handlers move recyclable material through the facility, conduct material grading and evaluate for sale destination. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• High school diploma or G.E.D and zero to four years’ previous experience.
• Successfully complete pre-employment drug screen and background check. As well as a physical abilities test (PAT) prior to starting.
• Required to use motor coordination with arm, hand, finger, and leg dexterity.
• Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 50 pounds frequently.
• Requires pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, and lifting to 50 lbs.
• Will be exposed to a physical environment, which involves dirt, odors, noise, most of the workday.
• Steel Toed Boots – WM will provide.
• No open toed shoes

Nice To Haves

• Power Equipment Experience Preferred

Responsibilities

• Moves material through the facility with the use of material handling equipment (i.e. pallet jack, handcarts) as required.
• Loads materials into vehicles and installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.
• Load compactors and trailers.
• Operate baler.
• Decontaminate containers prior to being placed in production.
• Conveys materials from storage or work sites to designated area.
• Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials or marks information on cases, bales, or other containers.
• Properly documents work performed.
• Conducts material audits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED