Material Handler: Forklift, Inventory & $2k Retention Bonus

A.y.-McDonald-Mfg.-Co.-1; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 27,833 - 39,641; Full time

Job summary

A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co. is a leading manufacturer of water works brass, plumbing valves, water systems, natural gas valves and meter bars in Dubuque, IA. We seek dependable candidates who can learn safety rules, operate forklifts, and move materials efficiently while supporting inventory transactions in our busy facility.

Qualified applicants must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening. Equal opportunity employer with a strong tradition and family-friendly culture in Dubuque.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Fork truck experience is required.
• Pre-employment background check and drug screen required.
• Equal Opportunity Employer as stated.

Responsibilities

• Learn, adopt and follow safety rules and expectations.
• Operate large powered industrial vehicles (PIV) in factory, dock and storage areas.
• Safely move materials between storage, docks and factory areas.
• Use basic math and communication skills to perform work assignments.
• Learn and accurately perform inventory transactions electronically in the inventory system.
• Handle materials by hand. Lift and carry up to 65 lbs regularly.
• Carry a two-way radio and work as a team with supervisors and other coworkers.
• Be self-directed, able to prioritize workload and manage multi-tasking ongoingly.

Skills

Safety rules adherence

Operate forklift/PIV

Move materials between areas

Basic math and communication

Inventory transactions electronically

Lifting up to 65 lbs

Two-way radio + teamwork

Self-direction & multitasking

Education

High School or better

Job description

A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co. is a leading manufacturer of water works brass, plumbing valves, water systems, natural gas valves and meter bars in Dubuque, IA. We seek dependable candidates who can learn safety rules, operate forklifts, and move materials efficiently while supporting inventory transactions in our busy facility.

Qualified applicants must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening. Equal opportunity employer with a strong tradition and family-friendly culture in Dubuque.