Material Handler - Athens, GA location

GridBridge, Inc.; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated individual to manage materials for transformers. This role involves ensuring safe operations, adhering to safety protocols, and maintaining high standards for materials and documentation. You will work in a collaborative environment, utilizing your communication and organizational skills to contribute to the team's success. If you're ready to take on a physically engaging role that emphasizes safety and teamwork, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow detailed instructions and communicate effectively.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate tools and equipment while following safety policies.
• Lift and move materials weighing 50+ lbs. as needed.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Basic Math Skills

Team Collaboration

Tools

iPad

Hand Scanners

Motorized Fork Trucks

Job description

Overview

This position will use their skillset to distribute necessary materials for transformers while considering the values and goals of Power Partners.

Responsibilities

1. Understand and carry out detailed written/verbal instructions regarding verifying and documenting materials.
2. Ensure safe and proper operation of tools and equipment.
3. Safely operate motorized lift equipment.
4. Repeatedly lift/move material that is 50+ lbs. with or without assistance from lifting devices and/or co-workers.
5. Ensure conformity of ALL materials and documents to standards.
6. Follow all safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications

1. Communicate, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.
2. Use iPad, computer, and/or other electronic communication devices.
3. Work in a team environment with open communication and collaboration.
4. Use good organizational skills and show attention to detail.
5. Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in whole units of measure.
6. Demonstrate proper lifting techniques.
7. Grasp, reach, and handle objects, tools, and materials.
8. Use hand scanners and radio devices.
9. Operate various types of motorized fork trucks.
10. Must be able to lift, push/pull 50 lbs.
11. Frequent standing and walking is necessary.
12. Frequent sitting, stooping, reaching, or climbing.
13. 20/40 vision is required with or without the use of corrective glasses and/or contact lens, as well as normal peripheral vision no less than 70, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
14. Must comply with all plant safety policies and procedures and any special department safety rules.
15. Must be able to wear all required PPE including, but not limited to: safety toed shoes, safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.