Motorized Material Handler A

Burnham Holdings Inc • Lancaster, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This position will operate a forklift truck to load and unload trucks. Move boilers, packaged material for shipment and/or storage. Able to make own decisions on proper method of loading trucks to utilize space, protect load and get the most quantity loaded. Must know how to secure freight in a rail or ocean container to protect the product. Have the knowledge to pull orders and prepare for shipment ensuring that the proper product and quantities were pulled. Must have a working knowledge of the bar code system, scanners and computer for checking the status of and shipping orders. In addition, but not limited to the above requirements, this individual will be required, at times, to possess, troubleshoot, repair, or maintain the following: Following instructions supplied either in writing or verbal. Be responsible for correct truck, unloading, loading, product and utilization of truck space. Operate fork lift truck and various other loading equipment. Load and unload trucks. Store products in proper areas when instructed. Be familiar with all the component parts of each series of boilers. Check to verify that all outgoing products are of high quality and that the product is correct in count and type. Use bar code scanners and computer programs as instructed. Prior to entering a truck, verify it is “chocked”. Following the instructions of the supervisor, direct others in all of the above. Performs related work as directed commensurate with this or lesser rated labor grade. The job description written above is not all-inclusive but is illustrative of the duties and responsibilities involving the required minimum skills and aptitude.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or general education degree (GED); or 1 year of related experience
• Experience with hand and power tools

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift truck to load and unload trucks.
• Move boilers, packaged material for shipment and/or storage.
• Make decisions on proper method of loading trucks to utilize space, protect load and get the most quantity loaded.
• Secure freight in a rail or ocean container to protect the product.
• Pull orders and prepare for shipment ensuring that the proper product and quantities were pulled.
• Use bar code system, scanners and computer for checking the status of and shipping orders.
• Possess, troubleshoot, repair, or maintain equipment.
• Follow instructions supplied either in writing or verbal.
• Be responsible for correct truck, unloading, loading, product and utilization of truck space.
• Operate fork lift truck and various other loading equipment.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Store products in proper areas when instructed.
• Be familiar with all the component parts of each series of boilers.
• Check to verify that all outgoing products are of high quality and that the product is correct in count and type.
• Use bar code scanners and computer programs as instructed.
• Verify that trucks are "chocked" prior to entering.
• Direct others in all of the above tasks as instructed by the supervisor.
• Perform related work as directed commensurate with this or lesser rated labor grade.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage available on the 1st of the next month from your date of hire
• 401(k) plan
• Weekly pay
• 12 paid holidays
• Vacation time
• 75% tuition reimbursement after 6 months

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED