Temporary Material Handling Laborer
About The Position
AFO is looking for a Temporary Material Handling Laborer to work in West Point, NY. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today! Responsibilities On a regular basis and following clearly specified instructions, performs a variety of laboring, warehousing, and service issue tasks at any and all of the established warehousing and customer service locations within the Military Academy and its training sites, including temporary work sites, as well as the commonly established work sites. Warehousing: Loads and unloads trucks, forklifts, and other conveyances; moves, packs, unpacks, sorts, segregates, arranges, stacks, piles or relocates a large variety of supply and equipment items. Assists in the set-up, assembly, breakdown, of items or groupings of items for issue. Issue Points: Following specific instructions issues items to customers, receives items from customers and places in designated bins, baskets and similar locations according to clearly established directions. Places stock into appropriate clearly marked locations. Performs general cleaning of warehouse areas, service issue points, linen rooms, loading docks, freezers, etc. Maintains housekeeping practices IAW prescribed instructions, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), sanitation policies and procedures. As a member of a work group, performs laboring tasks to include, but not limited to assembling packages of items for issue to cadets. Manually loading and unloading materials and supplies; moving materials within facilities. Assisting in the picking up and delivering items and truckloads of items. This is typically characterized by heavy and very heavy lifting. It is also characterized by the need to exercise care to avoid damage or injury to materials, other workers, or customers and to ensure that safe work habits are practiced 100%. Performs other duties as assigned. Receives direction at the beginning of assignments, and intermittent direction during the assignment as is necessary. Responsible for completing work after getting initial oral or written instructions. Work is checked in process or upon completion for compliance with instructions. Must work and perform effectively as a member of a team assigned to various tasks.
Requirements
- Ability to operate, control and clean materials handling equipment (e.g., dollies, hand trucks, carts, utility carts, etc.), and other equipment).
- Ability to work safely with tools (box cutters, pliers etc.).
- Ability to perform several tasks or processes which require, remembering directions, sequences, etc.
- Must be a US Citizen.
- At least 18 years of age.
- Must be able to lift 50+ pounds, stand, sit, bend, reach and walk for extended periods of time.
Responsibilities
- Performs a variety of laboring, warehousing, and service issue tasks at any and all of the established warehousing and customer service locations within the Military Academy and its training sites, including temporary work sites, as well as the commonly established work sites.
- Loads and unloads trucks, forklifts, and other conveyances; moves, packs, unpacks, sorts, segregates, arranges, stacks, piles or relocates a large variety of supply and equipment items.
- Assists in the set-up, assembly, breakdown, of items or groupings of items for issue.
- Following specific instructions issues items to customers, receives items from customers and places in designated bins, baskets and similar locations according to clearly established directions.
- Places stock into appropriate clearly marked locations.
- Performs general cleaning of warehouse areas, service issue points, linen rooms, loading docks, freezers, etc.
- Maintains housekeeping practices IAW prescribed instructions, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), sanitation policies and procedures.
- As a member of a work group, performs laboring tasks to include, but not limited to assembling packages of items for issue to cadets.
- Manually loading and unloading materials and supplies; moving materials within facilities.
- Assisting in the picking up and delivering items and truckloads of items.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- SCA - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits.
- Vacation, holiday and sick Leave offered will be as defined under the DOL's Wage Determination.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
