Material Handler

Federal Signal Corporation; Leeds (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Signal Corporation in Leeds, Alabama is seeking candidates for a role involving loading, unloading, and documentation in manufacturing operations. Candidates must hold a High School Diploma and be capable of lifting up to 50 lbs while maintaining safety standards.

The position requires forklift operation, basic computer skills, and problem-solving abilities to manage inventory and shipping processes effectively. Join a team where your contributions are valued and safety is a priority.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift a maximum of 50 lbs.
• Fork Lift Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Load/Unload trucks and document transactions.
• Obtain materials for shipping or stocking.
• Operate overhead crane system and pallet jack.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic computer skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Shipping software

Job description

Essential Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Load/Unload trucks and document transaction in accordance with established procedures.
• Obtain necessary materials needed for shipping or stocking.
• Read and follow internal and external order sheets.
• Perform cycle counts in accordance with established procedures.
• Pull orders/components and deliver to appropriate areas.
• Empty chip and scrap buckets into correct receptacle.
• Perform forklift audit and preventative maintenance.
• Operate overhead crane system and pallet jack.
• Move material to appropriate areas throughout the plant and document in accordance with established procedures.
• Assist welder/operators with lifting and moving materials.
• Support area with damage free skids and pans.
• Investigate and resolve identified problems with orders.
• Use appropriate software system to verify status of inventory.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area complying with all 5S initiatives.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Follow and comply with all safety and personal protective equipment requirements.
• Perform other duties as required.

Education And Work Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Be able to lift a maximum of 50 lbs.
• Must be able to pass Fork Lift Certification process.
• Possess basic computer operating and data entry skills with knowledge of shipping software.