Material Handler- 1st Shift

Metals USA•Albany, GA
•Onsite

About The Position

Cooksey Steel has an immediate opening for a Material Handler on the first shift at its Albany, Georgia facility. Working under limited supervision and reporting to the Shift Supervisor, the position performs duties related to the storage and movement of inventory or equipment. The hourly rate is $16.00. Regular and predictable attendance is required. The employee works in an open warehouse for the majority of the time and must wear a hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, and safety boots.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Math skills to calculate and convert decimals and fractions.
  • Ability to understand verbal and written communication.
  • Proficient measuring skills and ability to read measuring tapes and micrometers.
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, documents, and blueprints.
  • Industrial warehouse experience.
  • Detail-oriented, with the ability to inspect material for quality.
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.
  • Ability to perform the listed physical activities and lift up to 40 pounds, with or without lifting devices.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working with heavy equipment.
  • Overhead crane or forklift experience.

Responsibilities

  • Receive and return materials to stock inventory locations.
  • Tag materials for proper identification.
  • Pull and assemble customer orders in delivery order.
  • Operate a yard truck to load and unload trailers.
  • Operate cranes to load and unload trailers.
  • Operate a 5,000- or 10,000-pound forklift to load and unload trailers.
  • Load and secure material onto trucks.
  • Complete production and quality paperwork and follow shop-system data-collection procedures.
  • Keep work areas clean, orderly, and safe, including returning tools and equipment to designated areas.
  • Ensure machine operation centers are timely supplied with production materials.
  • Notify management of product discrepancies, equipment malfunctions, and personal injuries.

Benefits

  • Competitive starting salary and benefits.
  • Upward mobility and professional growth.
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