Material Handler

American Heavy Plates; Clarington (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

American Heavy Plates is hiring a Materials Handler to assist in our rapid growth. This role will load and process orders for shipment and handle incoming orders, with room for growth in logistics and related responsibilities.

The position requires basic computer and math skills, attention to detail, and the ability to operate overhead cranes and forklifts as needed to move steel within a manufacturing facility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 6 months to 1 year related experience preferred.
• Basic computer and math skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Operate ground controlled overhead cranes to lift, move and position steel.
• Load outgoing shipments onto trucks.
• May be required to use forklift or other material handling equipment.
• Perform staging and inspection of materials before shipping.
• Verify orders for completeness and possible damage.
• Log shipments and forward paperwork in a timely manner.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Overhead crane

Job description

American Heavy Plates is a private equity backed steel plate rolling mill and processing center. Our unique just-in-time model, combined with our integration of plate rolling, processing, and heat treating, allows us to provide a complete supply chain solution to customers across North America. We are hiring a Materials Handler to assist in our rapid growth. This position will load and process orders for shipment to our customers as well as receive, process, and deliver incoming orders. The position offers room for growth in the logistics field with gained experience and responsibility.

General Responsibilities

• Operate ground controlled overhead cranes to lift, move and position steel.
• Loads outgoing shipments onto trucks.
• May be required to use forklift or other material handling equipment.
• Perform staging and inspection of materials before shipping.
• Verify orders for completeness and possible damage.
• Log shipments, completes and forwards paperwork in a timely manner, as assigned.
• Accepts incoming shipments upon arrival and transfer to appropriate department or location.
• Maintains general order and cleanliness of work area.
• *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

Skills

• Basic computer and math skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to organize work and take initiative.
• Process logic, trouble shooting and problem-solving skills.

Job Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience: 6 months - 1 year of related experience and/or training preferred

Physical Demands

• Ability to work in a manufacturing facility.