Material Handler

Alstom•Baltimore, MD

42d

About The Position

We are lookingâ¯for aâ¯Material Handler for ourâ¯Baltimore, Marylandâ¯facility. In your role as a Material Handler, you will: Perform a a variety of tasks as need to support accuracy, availability, and organization in the storeroom in a safe and dependable manner. The Material Handler should be a detailed person, able to work independantly, dependable, follow directions, consciencous, have basic computer skills, have a teachable spirit, abilty to lift up to 50 lbs, work in cool and warm envirnments, communicate well and interact positively with others. You don't need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you'll be proud. If you're up for the challenge, we'd love to hear from you!

Requirements

High School diploma/GED
18 years of age or older
Valid Driver's License
Verbal comprehension (Understand oral and written communications--both general and technical)
Communication skills (provide clear instructions/directions)
Reasoning skills (problem solving and troubleshooting skills)
Experience reading and interpreting blueprints
Need to meet regulatory medical qualifications to qualify for Maintenance Facility Engineer and Maintenance Facility Conductor
Driving record needs to be absent any moving convictions for alcohol or substance abuse within the previous 36 months
Must have basic proficiency with Windows software and Microsoft Office Suite applications (i.e., Outlook)
Heavy work, lifting up to 70 pounds occasionally and up to 100 pounds on a rare basis
Stoop/bend/kneel/crouch/balance/climb on a regular basis
Push/pull/grip/carry on a regular basis
Walking long distances over uneven terrain
Demonstrate auditory and visual acuity
Exposure to equipment that intensifies the heat factor on an occasional basis
Work safely to prevent on the job accidents and injuries
Wear protective equipment such as hard hat, hearing protection, safety-toe boots and safety glasses
Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek, overtime, and various shift work
Complete annual training and pass safety rules examination
Subject to random testing for drugs and/or alcohol per certifications
Must pass all required assessments
Required to pass a post-offer medical examination, including drug and alcohol testing.
This position will be governed by a collective bargaining agreement, membership is required
Active employees must complete one year in current position or craft before applying for positions
Work outside in all weather conditions in confined spaces, and on occasion at elevated heights.