Job Summary:
The Material Handler operates machinery to move third party material, store, press and mold into bales, sort and reload material per customer orders.
Duties and responsibilities
- Control and operate equipment; forklift, skid steers, banding equipment, overhead cranes, balers and front-end loaders, etc
- Operate scales and document material appropriately
- Monitor Operation: watch gauges, dials or other indicators to make sure machinery is working properly
- Follow all safety protocols to include but not limited to required PPE to training as required and assigned
- Keep work area clean and free of debris
- Perform work as a team member
- Regular Attendance & Punctuality
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree
- Forklift Experience
- Background working with machinery
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work independently as well as with a team
- Dependability to meet deadlines/reliable to be present physically & mentally
- Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test and agree to agencies drug free workplace policies
Safety in the Workplace
· Employees should take reasonable care of their health and safety no matter where they are or what they are doing. This is especially true in the workplace, where your actions can affect both your own safety and that of others. Your cooperation in making sure you receive the proper training for your job, understand and follow the company’s health and safety policies, as well as reporting any unsafe conditions is required.
· Safety Sensitive Position
Physical requirements
- Must be able to lift at least 60 pounds
- Ability to stand 80% of the workday; 20% heavy equipment
- Ability to use abdominal and lower back muscles repeatedly or continuously 80% of the workday
- Stand, walk, use hands, reach, lift and move objects
- Steel toe boots (Annual Boot allowance provided)
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package to successful candidates. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application today.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) 4% Match
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Pet insurance
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program
Schedule:
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Cato, NY 13033 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Cato, NY 13033: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person