Dynamic Material Handler & Forklift Operator

Merchants Metals LLC; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Merchants Metals LLC in Portland, OR is seeking a Material Handler/Forklift Driver responsible for receiving and storing products to meet safety, productivity, and quality standards. This role moves materials to storage areas and maintains the yard.

Key duties include operating forklift, labeling and packing pallets, reading work orders, transporting products, recording movements, and following safety procedures while delivering excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Forklift experience required.
• Pack/shrink-wrap pallets experience a plus.
• Must be able to read a measuring tape.
• Building material handling experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas.
• Operate Forklift and other warehouse equipment safely and efficiently.
• Label, sort, wrap, and pack materials.
• Read work orders and determine work assignments.
• Transport products to storage areas and stack securely.
• Record units moved on production sheets.
• Maintain and protect inventory storage areas.
• Follow safety procedures when operating equipment.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Overtime may be required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Reading work orders

Safety procedures

Inventory management

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Forklift certification

Job description

Merchants Metals LLC in Portland, OR is seeking a Material Handler/Forklift Driver responsible for receiving and storing products to meet safety, productivity, and quality standards. This role moves materials to storage areas and maintains the yard.

Key duties include operating forklift, labeling and packing pallets, reading work orders, transporting products, recording movements, and following safety procedures while delivering excellent customer service.