1st Shift - Material Handler

McNeilus Steel, Inc.; Dodge Center, Gravette (MN, AR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Material Handlers to join their dynamic team in Dodge Center. This role involves moving and handling materials, operating forklifts and overhead cranes, and ensuring safe and efficient operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong mathematical skills, be able to read specifications, and work effectively both independently and as part of a team. With a competitive starting pay and a range of benefits including medical, dental, and tuition assistance, this position offers a great opportunity for growth and stability in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Life Insurance

Vision

Vacation

Holidays

Sick Leave

Tuition Assistance

401K

Uniform Allowance

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand material specifications.
• Knowledge of steel products preferred.

Responsibilities

• Move freight, stock, and materials to/from storage and production areas.
• Operate forklift and overhead cranes safely and skillfully.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Overhead Crane Operation

Material Handling

Mathematical Computation

Reading and Understanding Specifications

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Overhead Crane

Job description

1st Shift Material Handlers | Dodge Center, MN

McNeilus Steel, Inc. is currently accepting applications for a new team member to join our company as Material Handler. Day schedule is Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm, with OT as needed, with the shift concluding when all work is completed.

The majority of the responsibilities include moving freight, stock, and other materials to and from storage and production areas, staging areas, and delivery vehicles. Will operate forklift, as well as overhead cranes as needed.

Duties/ Responsibilities

• Bands and tags material with the appropriate identification information


• Receives printed customer orders and pulls inventory to prepare orders for accurate shipment


• Must operate overhead crane and forklift skillfully and safely


• Package material for delivery


• Loads and secures material onto out-going carriers with proper weight distribution and proper delivery order


• Assists with unloading/loading of material for company and non-company carriers


• May drive semi and straight truck vehicles into specific loading areas to load customer-ordered material


• Counts, weighs, and records number of units of material to compare numbers with shipping invoice


• Performs other duties as instructed and assigned


• Learn, understand, and comply with OSHA requirements, company safety rules, and health policies at all times, working according to good safety practices as posted, instructed, and discussed


• Use all safety devices, equipment, and PPE as directed and provided for protection

Qualifications

• Be able to read and understand the material specifications on order tickets


• Knowledge of steel products preferred


• Ability to troubleshoot, work well independently, and as a team


• Be able to read and decipher measurements using tape measure


• Must be able to read, write, and communicate in fluent English


• Ability to perform general mathematical computations

Benefits offered for this job

• Starting pay: $19.50 per hour


• Medical


• Dental


• Life Insurance


• Vision


• Vacation


• Holidays


• Sick Leave


• Tuition Assistance


• 401K


• Uniform Allowance


• Flexible Benefit Account