Material Handler- 1st Shift

Metals USA•Mobile, AL

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Metals USA is hiring a Material Handler for the 1st shift at its Mobile, Alabama facility. Working under limited supervision and reporting to the Group Leader / Shift Supervisor, the Material Handler performs duties related to storing and moving inventory or equipment. The hourly rate is $20, depending on experience, plus a $4 shift differential. Metals USA offers benefits and opportunities for upward mobility and professional growth. The role requires regular and predictable attendance. Work is performed in an open warehouse the majority (98%) of the time, with exposure to extreme heat and cold, noise, vibration, oils, dust, fumes, metallic particles, and hazards associated with heavy machinery. Required personal protective equipment includes a hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, and safety boots. The employee must be capable of lifting up to 40 pounds, with or without lifting devices.

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.
Attention to detail and ability to inspect material for quality.
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Capable of lifting up to 40 pounds, with or without lifting devices.
Regular and predictable attendance.

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 material.
Notify management of product discrepancies, equipment malfunctions, and personal injuries.