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|  Posted On: Dec 18, 2024

Schenectady, NY 12345

5 Months, Contract

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Job Summary

Job Title:  
Material Handler

Posted Date:  
Dec 18, 2024

Duration:  
5 Months, Contract

Shift(s):  

08:00 AM - 04:00 PM


Pay Rate: 
0 /Hourly

Talk To Our Account Manager

Name:
 
Myla Williams

Email:
 
myla@rangam.com

Phone:
 
N/A

Description

Must have stable work experience, looking for someone that has strong commitment

 

What type of Driver? Forklift or Similar

Will this position require driving? Yes

Is this a Safety Sensitive Position? Yes

 

1st shift (7 - 3:30 pm) MF

 

OT available when needed

 

Likely to convert to FT based on performance

 

Must have forklift experience (1 - 2 years required)

 

POSITION SUMMARY:

  • Material Handler maintains incoming and outgoing product movement throughout the facility.

 

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:

  • Follows all policies and guidelines regarding workplace safety and product quality.
  • Reads production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Conveys materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas.
  • Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code.
  • Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, or other stock items and distributes items to production areas.
  • Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets.
  • Marks materials with identifying information.
  • Opens bales, crates, and other containers.
  • Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed.
  • Weighs or counts items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to standards.
  • Uses computer to enter records.
  • Drives material handling equipment to transport stored items.
  • Loads and unloads trailers of palletized and non-palletized product.
  • Utilizes manual and automated material handling equipment.
  • Practices and adheres to appropriate safety and hygiene guidelines/procedures for safe housekeeping and personal protection.
  • May perform other duties as required.
  • Contributes to division results and performance.
  • Take care of internal and external customer needs and expectations.

 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS-FORMAL EDUCATION Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

 

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE-Required:

  • Candidate must able to communicate effectively to team members and management staff.
  • Must be able to read information through warehouse computer software.

 

Preferred:

  • Relevant work experience.

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be able to sit, stand, hear, and see on a constant basis. Must be able to walk, write, and type on a frequent basis.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds on a frequent basis.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 40 pounds on an occasional basis.
  • Must be able to climb and descend stairs.
  • Must be able to bend, carry, reach, push, and pull on a frequent basis.
  • Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing.
  • May work indoors and outdoors as needed.
  • Exposure to heat up to 120 degrees and cold to 0 degrees.
  • May work in areas where noise level is such that hearing protection is required.
  • May be exposed to varying amounts of dust and dirt.
  • Work surfaces may include concrete.
  • Employee must be able to operate a computer and communicate via telephone.
  • 1-3 years experience