Material Handler/Forklift Operato

Steel Fab Enterprises, Inc; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Steel Fab Enterprises, Inc is seeking a Material Handler/Forklift Operator to manage the movement of heavy materials in the shop and storage yard. This full-time role involves operating tow motors, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring efficient material handling. Ideal candidates will have strong attention to safety and the ability to lift heavy loads, contributing to the overall efficiency of the distribution and supply chain operations.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate tow motor safely and efficiently.
• Experience in material handling and inventory management.
• Strong adherence to safety procedures and policies.

Responsibilities

• Operate tow motor to move materials safely.
• Load and unload trucks efficiently.
• Maintain equipment and ensure proper storage of materials.

Skills

Operate tow motor

Inventory management

Safe work habits

Material handling

Equipment maintenance

Job description

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Operate tow motor equipped to move heavy materials around the shop and storage yard. Load and unload trucks.

Shift

• Full-time
• Non-Exempt
• Location: Lancaster

Skills/Qualifications

• Operate tow motor in a safe and efficient manner, complying with safety rules and regulations.
• Unload material from trucks and store material in an orderly manner.
• Manage the flow of material from preparation to shipment.
• Prepare material to be shipped.
• Maintain and operate appropriate equipment to ensure the safe transport and storage of all materials.
• Use software to track, check, and route orders.
• Inventory materials and supply workers with materials as needed.
• Load or unload materials onto or off pallets, skids, work tables, trucks, or cranes.
• Prepare paperwork from receiving to inventory control for timely data entry.
• Execute movement of material from receiving to the yard efficiently and safely.
• Supply materials to fabrication and stage material for assembly.
• Ensure materials are stored properly to conserve space and comply with safety procedures.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment.
• Detect faulty operation of equipment and/or defective materials and notify supervisors/maintenance.
• Operate equipment safely, using safe work habits.
• Participate in all company training and follow all policies, procedures, and safety rules.

Physical Demands

• Frequently required to stand, walk, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, and hear.
• Must frequently lift/move up to 75 pounds, requesting assistance and using equipment as needed.
• Specific vision abilities required include close, distance, and peripheral vision.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform essential functions safely and successfully, meeting productivity standards.
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, read, write, comprehend, and communicate effectively.
• Ability to multi-task and handle problems involving multiple variables.
• Maintain punctual attendance and effective communication skills.

Measures of Performance

• Adherence to safe work procedures and standards.
• Completion of projects timely and within budget.
• Meeting quality standards for work and materials.
• Maintaining positive relations with employees and customers.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Distribution and Supply Chain

Industries

• Truck Transportation