2nd Shift Warehouse Material Handler I - Hammond, IN

reliance•Hammond, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Material Handler I is a Plant-family position responsible for completing basic, routine warehouse tasks with detailed instructions. The role supports metals processing and distribution by moving and organizing inventory, fulfilling orders, loading and unloading materials, and helping maintain a safe and orderly warehouse. The job requires physical work, including handling heavy loads and operating material-handling equipment.

Requirements

0–5 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience providing the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Valid driver's license.
Ability to meet current Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) quality criteria defined by federal regulations and/or company policy.
Ability to obtain certification to operate all required motorized material-handling and rigging equipment.
Clear oral and written communication, including legible handwriting.
Manual dexterity, finger dexterity, arm-hand steadiness, and multi-limb coordination.
Ability to read and comprehend written instructions as applied to work situations.
Basic measurement skills, including taking, converting, and using measurements of length, width, height, and weight for basic math computations.
Basic arithmetic skills to calculate and convert decimals and fractions.
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
Ability to make sound decisions using knowledge, experience, and judgment.
Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with supervisors and coworkers.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Warehousing and material-handling experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Move inventory or equipment, fill customer orders, pull material from racks, unload incoming material, and load trucks or customer vehicles.
Help maintain the upkeep of the warehouse.
Receive items and place or return them to stock inventory locations.
Pull and assemble orders based on work or shipping orders and other documentation.
Tag material for proper identification and complete required documentation.
Move material from receiving or production areas to storage or other designated areas using a forklift, side loader, or crane.
Operate a yard truck to load and unload trailers.
Maintain the work area in a clean, safe, and orderly condition.
Sort and place material on racks, shelves, or in bins according to size, type, product code, or another predetermined sequence.
Spot-check inventory and complete daily or ad hoc checks for proper material tagging as directed.
Report irregularities to a supervisor for direction.
Restock material.
Occasionally drive a non-DOT motor vehicle for local deliveries and parts pickups.
Adhere to and ensure compliance with applicable safety and quality standards.