Vactor Mfg. Inc 3rd shift Material Handler

Jetstream of Houston•Streator, IL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Vactor Mfg. Inc. is hiring a Material Handler for its third shift. The role supports shipping, receiving, and stores operations by handling inventory and materials, maintaining accurate inventory records, and operating material-handling equipment. The position may require overtime and includes responsibilities related to hazardous waste management in the C&P area, following annual training and applicable handling, storage, inspection, and response procedures. Vactor Mfg. Inc., located in Streator, Illinois, manufactures municipal sewer-cleaning vacuum trucks and industrial vacuum loaders. It is a subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation.

Requirements

Basic math skills.
Some clerical and computer skills, including data entry, legible number writing, and writing skills.
Ability to move up to 50 pounds.
Forklift certification or commitment to become certified.
High school graduation or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Prepare and maintain inventory records.
Operate a power lift and/or forklift, power saw, narrow-aisle equipment, and other material-handling equipment.
Stock, pick, pack, and receive items into and out of stores inventory.
Maintain accurate computerized inventory records.
Maintain a safe, clean workplace.
Complete annual Hazardous Waste Management Training for the C&P area.
Know which materials are hazardous waste.
Add or remove hazardous waste in accumulation containers or tanks.
Transfer hazardous waste to or from accumulation points.
Respond to hazardous-waste spills, fires, or explosions by notifying management only.
Sign hazardous-waste manifests when authorized by management.
Inspect hazardous-waste accumulation areas.
Operate and work at central accumulation points.
Perform tasks involving occupational exposure to hazardous waste.
Properly label, store, and handle hazardous waste.
Cross-train in all functional responsibilities of the shipping, receiving, and stores operation.