Loader (Warehouse); Tremont, PA

Maine Drilling & Blasting Inc; Pottsville (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Training & development

Job summary

Maine Drilling & Blasting Inc. is hiring a Loader responsible for loading, unloading, and moving materials at the plant, yard, or job sites. The role requires reading orders or instructions and handling materials safely with attention to accuracy and efficiency.

Qualified candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, basic math skills, and the ability to pass a background check with ATF. Forklift certification is a plus. This on-site role offers strong benefits and room for growth.

Qualifications

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

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.

Skills

Oral communication

Basic math

Flexible attitude

Team readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift 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.

Skeptical about advancement opportunities? Check out these videos:

• 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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