Material Handler

NOV•San Antonio, TX

22h•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler is responsible for various duties including operating light-duty forklifts for efficient loading and unloading of items onto containers, trucks, or railcars. The role involves rigging using hand signals to guide crane and forklift operators, ensuring loads are securely tied down for safe transport, and using a pneumatic nail gun to build dunnage. Additional responsibilities include accurately packing orders, confirming counts, performing handwritten paper transactions, pulling finished goods from inventory, and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). The Material Handler must comply with all company policies, guidelines, and procedures related to NOV, Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE), and Quality.

Requirements

Ability to work overtime and shift work as required to support business operations
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Employee will be regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel objects, tools or controls; talk or hear
Standing, Walking, Bending/Stooping, and Push, Pull up to 10 hours daily
Lifting weights up to 50 lbs. Regularly
Repetitive Movement (shoveling/sweeping/fastening) up to 10 hours daily
Dependability/Attendance
Organization skills
Thoroughness
Attention to detail
Safe working habits
Complete NCCO Hand Signals and Rigging Course or certification on 25, 40 and 55 ton forklifts
Ability to adapt and be cross-trained to learn all job duties as required
Ability to learn technical repair and assembly guidelines and procedures
Ability to read drawings, instructions or repair and assembly operations

Nice To Haves

Forklift experience preferred
Microsoft Office experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Using light duty forklift load/unload items onto containers, trucks, or railcars safe and efficiently
Rigger – using hand signals guide the crane and/or forklift operators
Ensure load is correctly tied down to prevent damage and load is safe for transport
Use pneumatic nail gun safely to build dunnage
Capable of packing orders and confirming counts accurately
Perform handwritten paper transactions, present to shipping office
Pull finished goods from inventory locations
Wear appropriate PPE in required areas
Comply with all NOV Company policies, guidelines and procedures
Comply with all HSE policies, guidelines and procedures
Comply with all Quality policies, guidelines and procedures
Other duties as assigned