Material Handler

Wabtec; Duncan (SC); On-site; USD 21,593 - 30,754; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Overtime opportunities

Annual bonus (if eligible)

Job summary

Wabtec in Duncan, South Carolina is looking for a Warehouse Associate. This role involves handling materials, operating forklift equipment, and ensuring the organization of the plant and warehouse. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma and have experience in warehouse environments.

Salary starts at $19.00 per hour with additional benefits including health, welfare, and retirement plans. Opportunities for overtime and an annual bonus may also be available.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or GED required.
• 1+ years in a warehouse or distribution environment is necessary.
• 2+ years of forklift experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle and distribute materials from shipping.
• Pack and load customer orders onto trucks.
• Operate industrial lift truck equipment safely.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Critical thinking

Data entry

Education

High School Graduate or GED

Tools

Industrial lift truck

Computer

Job description

Overview

Wabtec Corporation provides transportation solutions in freight and transit rail.

Responsibilities

• Handle and distribute materials from the shipping department; conduct inventory, shipments, and supplies throughout plant and warehouse.
• Pack wooden/overpack boxes and load customer orders onto trucks for shipment.
• Operate industrial lift truck equipment safely and proficiently.
• Accurately pull parts for production areas and stock parts in warehouse locations.
• Manage shipping and receiving of outgoing and incoming materials.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and properly maintain equipment.
• Comply with safety requirements and company policies.
• Complete production and quality assurance forms and participate actively in team meetings and continuous improvement activities.
• Adhere to Quality Management System Requirements and read/write procedures in English.

Typical Day

• 1st Shift - $19/hr
• Accurately pull parts for production areas and accurately stock parts in warehouse locations.
• Shipping/Receiving of outgoing & incoming materials.
• Maintain a clean/organized work area and maintain equipment accordingly.
• Comply with safety requirements and company policies.
• Complete production and quality assurance forms.
• Participate actively in team meetings and group discussions.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement activities or events as required.
• Adhere to Quality Management System Requirements.
• Ability to read and comprehend procedures written in English.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or GED.
• 1+ years in a warehouse or distribution environment.
• 2+ years of forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to operate a computer to read and input data.
• Must be able to work overtime.
• Ability to think critically and troubleshoot problems.

Physical Demands

• Employee is required to wear appropriate PPE such as steel toe boots, gloves and safety glasses.
• Employees are regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, crouch, bend, work underneath equipment, reach above shoulders, and climb.
• Employees must frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds unassisted and up to 75 pounds with assistance.
• Employees will be working in the typical conditions of a manufacturing environment including seasonal variation in temperatures and occasional exposure to manufacturing fumes or by-products.

Benefits

Salary: $19.00 per hour. Additional benefits include health, welfare, and retirement plans as described at mywabtecbenefits.com. Other benefit offerings may include annual bonus, if eligible.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Wabtec is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.