Material Handler

Youngstown Pipe and Steel, LLC; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Youngstown Pipe and Steel, LLC in Youngstown, Ohio is looking for diligent personnel to handle materials and ensure accurate shipping operations. Responsibilities include moving merchandise, loading and unloading with cranes and forklifts, and preparing necessary shipping documentation. Candidates should possess strong physical abilities, forklift operation skills, and attention to detail. This is a pivotal role in maintaining efficient production flow. Emphasis is placed on safety practices and effective communication within the team.

Responsibilities

• Move merchandise and materials from shipment to production floor.
• Load and unload materials in warehouse and storage using transport equipment.
• Deliver materials accurately according to paperwork.
• Prepare materials for shipping with appropriate methods.
• Participate in routing, counting, and inspecting items while loading and unloading.
• Resolve problems regarding shipping and stock operations.
• Safely use an overhead crane and forklift.

Skills

Safety practices and record keeping

Physical ability to lift heavy packages and objects

Able to operate a forklift

Basic knowledge of math and computers

Communication skills

Overhead crane skills

Attention to detail

Able to read a tape measure

Job description

Responsibilities

• Move merchandise and materials from shipment to production floor.
• Load and unload materials in warehouse and storage by transport equipment like cranes and forklifts.
• Deliver materials with accuracy according to paperwork.
• Prepare materials for shipping, such as weighing, packaging, and banding.
• Prepare shipment method according to shipping procedures, routes, and rates.
• Participate in routing, counting, and inspecting items while loading and unloading trucks.
• Prepare necessary shipping forms such as bills of lading.
• Resolve problems regarding shipping, receiving, and stock operations.
• Safe use of an overhead crane and forklift.

Skills

• Safety practices and record keeping.
• Physical ability to lift heavy packages and objects.
• Able to operate a forklift and other material handling equipment or any large vehicles in tight and congested areas.
• Basic knowledge of math and computers.
• Communication skills.
• Overhead crane skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Able to read a tape measure.