Material Handler

Mack Hils Metal Fabrication; Moberly (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Mack Hils Metal Fabrication is seeking a Material Handler to support daily warehouse operations in Missouri. You will unload trucks, route materials, label items, and ensure accurate flow to production lines while maintaining safety and organization.

Responsibilities include verifying part numbers, inspecting received materials, logging discrepancies, performing cycle counts, and helping keep the shop area clean and stocked.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of protective wear and safety procedures.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift.
• Knowledge of steel types and inventory locations.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, MSDS, blueprints, and job packets.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions and operate a computer.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and check for visible damage.
• Verify part numbers and quantities received against packing slip and PO.
• Inspect material quality and report issues to supervisor.
• Label all products correctly and route to the proper department/location.
• Load trucks as needed and maintain the staging area and racks.
• Perform inventory/physical counts and assist with cycle counts.
• Keep work area clean and safe, supporting general shop organization.

Skills

Forklift operation

Read documents

Safety rules

Computer literacy

Inventory control

Job description

Summary

Material Handler is responsible for the daily duties of truck unloading, material placement, material labeling, hardware receipt and disbursement, supply delivery to appropriate areas, and cycle counts. Management reserves the right to alter the Material Handler’s job duties, functions and other criteria from time-to-time.

Essential Functions

• Unload trucks with assistance as needed, to a quick check for obvious damage prior to unloading
  
  
  
  • Any damage should be noted on the freight bill and packing slip
  
  
  
  


• Verify part numbers and quantities received match packing slip and PO


• Inspect the quality of the materials received, inform supervisor/purchasing of any issues


• Notifying purchasing on any order discrepancies, i.e., shortages or overages


• Freight bills turned into Customer Care in the front office and packing slips and paperwork turned into the Purchasing/Operations Coordinators for receiving


• Identify and label all product properly, then deliver to the appropriate department/location


• Load trucks as required and maintain staging area


• Maintain steel racks daily; stocking to full capacity, keeping area clean of scrap cardboard, empty skids, etc.


• Inventory/physical counts as needed


• Assisting with month end inventory counts and cycle counts


• Ensure shop cleanliness in work area

Required Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required:

• Knowledge and use of protective wear


• Ability to safely operate forklift


• Knowledge of steel types (stainless, cold rolled) and location of these raw materials in inventory


• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, MSDS Sheets, blueprints, maintenance instructions, and job packets/procedures


• Ability to follow oral and written instructions


• Ability to operate computer

General Skill Requirements

• Adaptability – Adapts to changes in work environment; accepts criticism and feedback, ability to work with frustrating situations, work under pressure and unscheduled overtime


• Attendance and Punctuality – Begin work on time, keep absences within guidelines


• Communications – Exhibit good listening and comprehension, keep co-workers informed, use appropriate communication methods


• Cooperation – Maintain effective relations, display a positive outlook and pleasant manner, support and assist co-workers


• Job Knowledge – Competent in required job skills and knowledge, exhibit ability to learn and apply skills, requires minimal supervision


• Quality – Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, displays commitment to excellence and ways to improve and promote quality


• Quantity – Completes work in a timely manner


• Safety & Security – Observes safety and security procedures, use equipment and materials properly, reports potentially unsafe conditions

Environmental Factors

• Exposed to fumes or airborne particles and hazardous chemicals


• Regularly works near moving mechanical equipment


• Awareness and use of safety precautions such a safety glasses, ear protection and shield, guards, lockout/tagout procedures

Physical Demands

• Required to stand, walk, use hands and arms to operate equipment


• Talk and hear


• Perform motions including bending, twisting, pushing and pulling


• Regularly required to lift, push or pull weight and/or carry objects weighing 5-75 pounds