Material Handler

BlueScope; United States; On-site; USD 23,419 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Savings plan

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

Vision

Life insurance

Disability insurance (short and long‑n

Paid time off

Retirement

Job summary

BlueScope's Salem, Oregon facility is seeking a Material Handler to load and unload materials, monitor quality, and track movements in the yard.

You will prepare truck loading papers, audit order accuracy, assist machine operators, and support other areas as needed with safety and reliability.

Our benefits package includes a 401k, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), life and disability coverage, paid time off, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience with shipping and material handling duties.
• Understand semi-truck weight capacities per axle and full truck load.
• Familiarity with shipping practices and handling methods.

Responsibilities

• Load and unloads material into/out of containers and trucks using appropriate tools.
• Monitor quality of material picked from lines and staged in the yard.
• Document and track movement of material per SOPs and prepare truck loading papers.
• Audit accuracy of material orders prior to loading trucks and verify shipment load accuracy.
• Promote safe, professional interaction with customers and drivers.
• Follow safety rules and good housekeeping; assist machine operators as needed.

Skills

Reading tape measures

Organizational skills

Prioritization

Attention to detail

English communication

Basic arithmetic

Document interpretation

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Overhead cranes

Job description

Company Description

Coated Products North America (CPNA) is part of the BlueScope group of companies located in 12 countries and employs over 14,000 employees. As a leading international supplier of steel products and solutions, principally focused on the global building and construction industry, we believe that our people are our strength. Having a diverse and inclusive workplace enables us to improve our capability and ensure continued, sustainable success.

Material Handler

Salem, OR

NS BlueScope - Coated Products North America (Coated Products) is a joint venture between Nippon Steel and BlueScope Steel. The Coated Product business operates in the United States, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, and Indonesia, with its headquarters based in Singapore. This joint venture provides a strong platform to capture growth in new market segments. ASC Profiles LLC and Steelscape LLC are part of the NS BlueScope Coated Products business in the United States and is an industry leader on the forefront of offering innovative steel product solutions. With over 600 employees and eight manufacturing plants across the Western United States, we have built trusted brands which have served the construction industry for over 50 years.

Steelscape, LLC is a national supplier of metallic-coated and pre-painted steel. Aimed at servicing the construction industry, Steelscape’s products can be used for a wide range of applications from metal buildings to architectural roofing to decking and framing. Steelscape’s facilities, located in Kalama, Washington; and Rancho Cucamonga, California are strategically located near major truck, ship and rail routes to service the Western U.S. market.

ASC Profiles LLC is the leading manufacturer of steel roof and wall products and structural roof and floor decks in the Western U.S., servicing customers fromsix locations. ASC Profiles services various segments of the steel construction industry through its three divisions, AEP Span, ASC Steel Deck, and ASC Building Products.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform all job functions considering your safety and the safety of fellow employees as the highest priority.
• Loads and unloads material into and from a variety of containers including but not limited to trucks, conveyors, racks, and/or pallets; utilizes appropriate tools to accomplish tasks.
• Monitor the quality of the material that is picked from the lines and staged in the yard.
• Document and track movement of material as outlined in the plant Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Assemble necessary truck loading papers based on trip sheet from transportation.
• Audit accuracy of material orders prior to loading trucks and verify shipment load accuracy.
• Promote positive interaction with customers and drivers.
• Follow all safety rules and regulations to include good housekeeping.
• Assist machine operators as needed with die/raft changes.
• 25% of your time will be training to be flexible and support other areas where needed.
• Subject to all miscellaneous work-related duties requested by immediate supervisor.
• The employee must follow all company rules and regulations.
• Maintains regular and punctual attendance.
• Works extended hours, outside of regular shift schedule, as required by operational needs.

Minimum Required Experience & Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience with shipping and material handling duties.
• Understand semi-truck weight capacities per axle and full truck load.
• Familiarity with shipping practices and handling methods.

Preferred Experience & Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a high-volume production environment is strongly preferred.
• 2+ years of experience operating a forklift and overhead cranes are strongly preferred.

Skills & Competencies

• Ability to read measurements from tape measures, micron meters and protractors
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage priorities and workflow.
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
• Proficiency in the English language, with effective oral and written communication skills
• Must demonstrate basic arithmetic skills with use of a calculator.
• Ability to scan, verify, and accurately interpret documents used to stage orders or load trucks.
• Must communicate effectively and work cooperatively with staff.

  Working Conditions/Special Notes

  Work Environment

  • The work environment is constrained to a standard, unconditioned warehouse and production space.
  • While performing the duties of this position, the employee is occasionally exposed to falling objects, floor hazards, machine hazards, and hazards associated with driving a forklift.

  Salary Range

  This position’s estimated hourly rate of pay is $19.50. Actual base rate of pay will be dependent on an individual’s skills, qualifications, and experience. This role is eligible for 401k Savings plan, Healthcare (medical, dental and vision), and other generous rewards.

  Additional Information

  The preceding job responsibilities and tasks were designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job duties and responsibilities required of associates assigned to this job. Associates may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Additional job competencies, individual goals, and performance measurements are set at the department level.

  The benefits are just as rewarding as the work at BlueScope. To support our goal, we offer a total compensation plan and an outstanding benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, short and long-term disability, paid time off, and retirement.

  EEO Employer/M/F/Disabled/Protected Veteran

  BlueScope is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or disability status as a qualified individual with disability.