Material Handler

TMS International; West Mifflin (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 34,697 - 49,418; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading industrial services provider in West Mifflin, PA, is searching for a dedicated Material Handler. The role involves safely operating forklifts and other equipment to manage raw materials and finished steel products. Candidates should have a high school diploma and preferably experience in material handling or industrial settings. This full-time position offers competitive pay and includes benefits such as health, dental, and vision insurance after 90 days, paid time off, and vacation days.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in material handling or warehouse operations preferred.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment safely.
• Strong understanding of safety standards in an industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Load and unload raw materials and products.
• Ensure proper storage of materials to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Assist in inventory management and report shortages.

Skills

Material handling

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Overhead cranes

Job description

TMS International is the leading provider of on-site, industrial steel mill services for steelmakers around the world. At TMS, our people, services, technology and equipment provide invaluable resources that support and enhance our partners' entire manufacturing operations. Our services help lessen steelmakers' environmental impacts and contribute to a cleaner environment.

We are seeking a dedicated and safety-conscious Material Handler to join our team at TMS International, LLC in West Mifflin, PA. As a Material Handler, you will play a crucial role in the movement, organization, and storage of raw materials and finished steel products throughout the facility. This position requires a strong attention to detail, the ability to operate heavy machinery, and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.

Pay: $30.53 per hour plus shift differential of $1.00 per hour for afternoons and $1.50 per hour for overnights

Schedule: 2 nd and 3 rd shift

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and other material handling equipment to transport materials and products within the steel mill.
• Load and unload raw materials such as steel coils, billets, and scrap from trucks and railcars.
• Ensure materials are stored properly in designated areas to prevent damage and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Assist in inventory management, including tracking material usage and reporting shortages or discrepancies.
• Perform routine inspections of equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies to promote a safe working environment.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to coordinate material movement and production schedules.
• Assist in the maintenance of a clean and organized work area.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in material handling, warehouse operations, or industrial settings is preferred.
• Ability to operate forklifts, cranes, and other material handling equipment safely (certifications a plus).
• Strong understanding of safety standards and procedures in an industrial environment.
• Ability perform physically demanding tasks.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and often noisy environment.
• Must be able to successfully complete all pre-employment screenings
• Medical, Dental and Vision after 90 days of employment
• Paid Time off - Personal Days and Holidays
• 5 personal days after 5 months and 2 weeks of vacation after a year

TMS International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status or other characteristics protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Application Question(s):

• Are you legally authorized to work in the United States and can you provide valid documentation?
• Are you authorized to work in the United States today and in the future without employer sponsorship?

We are always looking for talented people to join our team of committed professionals. Our teammates around the world are expert, resourceful, ethical and dedicated individuals working in areas from heavy equipment to office support.

TMS International is one of the largest global providers of outsourced environmental and industrial services to companies. Since 1926, TMS has set high standards in the area of environmental responsibility through recycling, maintaining energy-efficient operations, processing by-products for beneficial reuse and developing innovative, 24/7 programs designed to reduce greenhouse emissions and help customers reduce their carbon footprint. Our people, services, technology and equipment provide valuable resources that support and enhance our partners’ manufacturing operations and help contribute to a greener world.