Material Handler - Guernsey

Talen Energy; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safe workplace

Drug-free workplace

Job summary

Talen Energy is seeking a dependable Warehouse Associate to load and unload trucks, move materials, inspect items, and prepare inventories at the site. The role requires basic computer skills, a valid driver's license, and forklift certification or ability to obtain one.

You will ensure safe handling, accurate records, and timely staging of parts, tools, and equipment. Applicants should be able to perform routine clerical tasks, maintain organization, and support plant operations with

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Proficient in basic computer skills.
• Valid driver’s license; forklift certification or ability to obtain certification.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads trucks and moves materials, tools, equipment, and supplies to and from site.
• Receives, inspects, identifies, and stores materials and equipment.
• Prepares inventories and maintains records of materials and tools.
• Prepares materials for shipment and staging; handles scrap or salvage as directed.
• Performs routine clerical and computer tasks to support operations.
• Ensures safety and compliance in handling tools and materials.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic math

Clerical tasks

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Essential Job Functions

Loads and unloads trucks and moves materials, tools, equipment and supplies to and from site warehouse and staging areas using forklifts. Accepts materials returned or removed from service. Receives, unpacks, identifies, and inspects, marks and stores materials, tools, supplies and equipment. Issues or stages requested materials, tools, supplies and equipment, and maintains appropriate records. Where applicable, takes samples of received material requiring tests and forward to laboratory. Prepares materials, tools, supplies and equipment inventories. Visually inspects tools for safety requirements, completeness of accessories and operability upon receipt. Recognizes minimum requirements and identifies shortages and reorders internally as required. Prepares material, tools, supplies and equipment for shipment and prepares documents. Prepares and stages material for scrap or salvage as directed. Receives materials returned or removed from service and makes the appropriate determination for usable, reconditioning or scrap.. Performs routine clerical and computer tasks in support of primary duties as required. Works with plant personnel and procedures to assure control of tools and materials for storage and field use. Operates equipment such as forklifts, platforms trucks and automobiles to transport tools, material, and equipment to the plant. Must be dependable, willing to accept responsibility, performs basic math functions. Regular attendance and diligent work habits required

Marginal Job Functions

Performance of all duties in a safe manner. Practices good housekeeping, keeping work areas in good order. Performs other related duties as assigned or as necessary.

Basic Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED Proficient in basic computer skills

License or Certificate Requirements

Valid Drivers’ License Passed or be able to pass equipment certifications, i.e. forklift training.

Talen is a leading independent power producer and energy infrastructure company dedicated to powering the future. We own, operate, and optimize high-quality power infrastructure across the United States. Our generation portfolio includes 15 generation locations capable of producing approximately 15.6 GW of power. Talen’s fleet generates electricity using a diverse mix of fuels, ranging from zero-carbon nuclear energy—including the Susquehanna nuclear facility—to natural gas, coal, and oil. We produce and sell electricity, capacity, and ancillary services into wholesale power markets across the United States, with generation assets located in key power markets. Our team is committed to generating power safely and reliably and delivering the most value per megawatt produced. Talen is also powering the digital infrastructure revolution. We are well-positioned to capture this growing industry, as artificial intelligence data centers increasingly demand more reliable, clean power. We have an inclusive, diverse, respectful, and collaborative workplace, and a strong commitment to innovation, teamwork, and integrity. Talen is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Talen Energy is committed to providing a safe, drug and alcohol-free workplace. Consistent with applicable law and any collective bargaining agreements, positions may be subject to pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. Talen Energy is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, disability, perceived disability, or any other protected characteristic as may be defined by applicable law. For more information visit www.talenenergy.com.