Material Handler

Satellite Shelters Inc.; Dahlonega (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Satellite Shelters Inc. is seeking a Material Handler to join their Dahlonega facility. This entry-level position involves the safe movement of materials throughout the manufacturing plant, utilizing equipment like lift trucks. Candidates must be able to handle physical demands associated with the job and will receive benefits including medical and PTO options.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Qualifications

• Must pass and maintain lift truck license.
• Able to lift 40 pounds.
• Experience with hand tools required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a lift truck, including inspections.
• Unload inbound freight and verify the counts.
• Participate in material handling processes.

Skills

Lift truck operation

Manual material handling

Data entry

Tools

Lift truck

Hand tools

Job description

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Summary/Objective

The Material Handler is responsible for movement of materials in the loading, shipping and manufacturing areas of the plant.

Summary/Objective

The Material Handler is responsible for movement of materials in the loading, shipping and manufacturing areas of the plant.

Essential Functions

• Safely operates a lift truck including daily inspection and reporting of lift truck issues.
• Unloads all inbound freight and moves to proper storage area after approved. Includes bulk and stock room.
• Participates in the receiving process. Counting, verifying pack slips, entering data into X3.
• Supplies and moves materials required by the various manufacturing operations between operations (raw materials, formed parts, work in process and storage).
• Prepares LTL shipments per pick list. Packages material properly to protect from damage and lost product.
• Assist in manual loading of knockdown trucks and unit shipments.
• Responds to demand lights as required to minimize equipment downtime.
• Notifies supervisor of quality issues or damaged product, both internally and from shippers.
• Manually move materials as required assisting various employees.
• Must maintain pull cards following instructions.
• Maintains a clean lift truck.
• Move all finished units to proper locations.
• Perform other activities as requested by supervisor.
  
  

Competencies

• Must pass and maintain lift truck license.
• Must be able to lift 40 pounds.
• Must be able to visually identify colors.
• Complete production paperwork legibly.
• Refills propane tanks for lift truck.
• Use of hand tools (box knife, banders, stretch wrap, drills, and routers).
• Use data entry devices as required (scanners and computers).
  
  

Work Environment

This job operates in both a manufacturing operation setting and warehouse loading/unloading dock setting. The role is exposed to high heat in the summer and low temperatures in the winter. Some areas are high noise and require the use of hearing protection when traveling in Hearing Protection Required areas. All lift truck driving requirements must be followed including speed control, blowing of horns, and using care around pedestrians. There is occasional outdoor exposure to store and retrieve product. Gloves are used to protect hands from various sharp edges on plastic. This role requires the occasional use of box knives, banding devices and brooms.

Physical Demands

This position requires lift truck use and physical loading of product. Product can weigh up to 40 pounds for an individual lift and over 40 pounds with assistance.

Compensation

The pay range listed is the base pay range that Satellite Shelters, inc/Satellite Industries, Inc. reasonably expects to pay someone for this position (compensation may vary outside of this range depending on several factors, including but not limited to, a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, location and end client requirements).

Benefits And Ancillaries

Medical, dental, vision, PTO benefits and ancillaries may be available for eligible employees and vary based on the plan options selected by the employee.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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