MATERIAL HANDLER

Steelworks LLC; Lavonia (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Steelworks LLC in Lavonia, GA is seeking a Material Handler to keep material moving in the shop. You will transfer materials, operate forklifts or cranes, and locate needed items to support production.

The role requires teamwork, clear communication, and the ability to handle physical tasks in a semi-climate environment with lifting up to 50 pounds. The position is on-site in the shop.

Qualifications

• Team player with solid communication skills.
• Ability to operate multiple forklift types – Sit down, Combi-Lift, Lull, Straddle Carrier.
• Able to read and interpret a tape measure.
• Able to read a “Steel book” and interpret materials.

Responsibilities

• Transfer material between locations in congested shop areas.
• Move materials using forklifts and cranes.
• Flip and arrange materials as needed to support production.
• Identify and locate specific materials for production.

Skills

Team player

Solid communication skills

Forklift operation

Job description

Steelworks LLC is a single-source steel fabricator and construction firm providing a full range of design, engineering, and fabrication. Operated with AISC standards in fabrication along with our complete in-house capabilities, enables fast response, maximum flexibility and complete coordination of all phases of any project. Our state-of-the-art facility includes sophisticated robotic equipment, in-house detailing, blasting and painting, including finish coatings.POSITION SUMMARYMaterial Handlers are responsible for keeping material moving through congested areas in the shop. They will be assigned to specific areas and will report to the Foreman of that area. A Material handler will be responsible for transfer operation, material flipping, moving material with forklifts/cranes, and finding specific materials needed as well.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSAbility to operate multiple forklift types – Sit down, Combi-Lift, Lull, Straddle CarrierAbility to read and interpret a tape measureAble to identify various types and sizes of materialsMust learn how to read a “Steel book” and interpretAble to listen and prioritize several projects at onceMINIMUM REQUIREMENTSTeam Player with solid communication skills.Ability to operate multiple forklift types – Sit down, Combi-LiftObserve company safety policy while workingPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSAbility to stand, walk, bend, stoop, climb and crawl over and under fabricated materials.Work extensive hours in a semi and non-climate environment.Physical ability to lift, push and carry up to 50 pounds.DISCLAIMERThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.