Loader (Warehouse)

Maine Drilling & Blasting Inc; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Company 401(k) plan

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Training & development opportunities

Job summary

Maine Drilling & Blasting Inc in Kentucky is seeking a Loader responsible for loading, unloading, and moving materials around the plant, yard, and work sites, following orders and safety procedures.

The role requires physical stamina and basic math and communication skills. This position is part of an employee-owned company with strong benefits and opportunities for training and development.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent is required.
• Good oral communication and basic math skills are essential.
• Ability to pass a background check with ATF.
• Must be flexible and work in the company’s best interest.

Responsibilities

• Receive and disperse supplies according to policies.
• Load and unload materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks.
• Move materials to designated areas using hand trucks or dolly.
• Load materials into vehicles and secure with straps.
• Perform daily production counts and record units moved.
• Lift heavy objects by hand or power hoist.
• Keep work areas, machines, and equipment clean.
• Occasionally operate industrial trucks to assist in loading.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Good oral communications

Basic math skills

Flexible / adaptable

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Tools

Fork lift certification

Job description

Come work with the best! At Maine Drilling & Blasting we work with the unity of family and the determination of business owners. As a majority Employee Owned company we provide a unique and generous array of benefits including two retirement plans, an Employer-contributed Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and company matched 401(k). In addition to health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits, we also offer training and development opportunities. The sky is the limit, come rock your career at MD&B!

LOADER

Responsible for loading, unloading, and moving materials within or near plant, yard, or work sites, performing any combination of following duties: Reads pick ticket orders or follows oral instructions to ascertain materials or products to be loaded, unloaded, or moved. Has no supervisory responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for receiving and dispersing supplies in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and or shelves by hand.
• Conveys materials to or from storage or work sites to designated area, using hand- truck, dolly, or other yard devices
• Loads materials into vehicles and installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage while in transit
• Responsible for performing accurate order fulfillment counts. Counts, weighs, and records number of units of materials moved or handled on daily production sheet.
• Lifts heavy objects by hand or using power hoist
• Cleans work area, machines, and equipment, using broom, rags, and cleaning compounds
• May occasionally operate industrial trucks to assist in loading or moving materials and products.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent.
• Good oral communications and basic math skills.
• Ability to pass background check with ATF
• Must be flexible and able to make decisions that our in the company’s best interest.
• Fork lift certification preferred but not required

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform essential functions of the position.
• Ability to lift 50 - 80 lbs.
• Ability to work in an outdoor environment in all weather conditions.
• Work on uneven and loose surfaces.
• Stooping and bending 60 – 70% of the time.

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• Dante (CST) talks about what it’s like to work at MD&B: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrSWPW4Qbgo
• Dan (CEO) talks about career advancement opportunities: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvloIft9KPY

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