Material Handler - Fort Worth, TX

Union Pacific Railroad; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading railroad company as a Material Handler in Fort Worth. You will receive, inventory, and manage materials while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills and a valid driver's license. Competitive pay and benefits offered.

Benefits

Educational Assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to demonstrate skills during probationary period.

Responsibilities

• Handle and identify materials in various operations.
• Maintain accurate inventory records.
• Operate vehicles and equipment for material handling.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Inventory Management

Job description

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Reference Number: 3118
Department:Supply Chain
Closing Date: Apply early as this job may be filled at any time.
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Rate of Pay: $262.88/day

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Description

Join our team of Material Handlers who have supported operations at Union Pacific Railroad for over 150 years! Receive, inventory, store, and deliver materials and supplies for internal customers. We are powered by our people, will you join our team?

Accountabilities

• Handle and identify material in receiving, issuing, shipping, and storing operations
• Maintaining material inventory and providing attention to organization and accuracy is required for all aspects of the position
• Must possess the capability to recognize and reduce inventory error as accuracy is important in the inventory management
• Accurately prepare documents and process data used to account for materials being received, stored, issued or shipped in applicable systems
• Operate highway vehicles, lift trucks, tractors, cranes and other equipment in handling material to/from rail cars, trailers, and trucks; daily inspection and prescribed routine equipment preventative maintenance activities as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations and Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
• Ability to effectively and accurately understand, interpret, reference, evaluate, organize, and record non-technical and technical information
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, contractors and/or customers and efficiently handle controversy
• Maintain work areas in a neat, clean and secure condition while exposed to inside and outside work environments
• Must become familiar with Supply Department procedures and meet regular target dates
• Must have good written and oral communication skills to effectively convey with internal customers, supply chain personnel, and external contacts
  

Qualifications - Required

• Valid driver's license
• Continued employment is contingent upon ability to demonstrate the skill and pass the series of written exams during the probationary period
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills to deliver information to coworker(s) and supervisor(s)
  

Qualifications - Preferred

Physical and Mental Job Requirements

Work Conditions

What we offer:

• A strengths-based, engagement-focused, and performance-oriented culture
• Ongoing learning, development, and Educational Assistance (including little to no out-of-pocket cost for online and in-person courses at the University of Nebraska at Omaha)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 40% match up to 5% (contribute 5% and UP will contribute 2%)
• Medical, dental and vision insurance, which are collectively bargained for through union membership
• Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs

Union Pacificstrives to attract all available talent. We are committed to creating an environment where all people can be their best, personally and professionally, as we remain a merit and performance-based company.

Nearest Major Market: Fort Worth
Nearest Secondary Market: Dallas