Material Handler I Yard - Broken Arrow, OK

VetJobs; Broken Arrow (OK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Material Handler to join their team in Broken Arrow, OK. This entry-level position offers on-the-job training and the opportunity to work in a dynamic production environment. As a Material Handler, you will be responsible for optimizing the flow of materials, operating various handling equipment, and adhering to strict safety protocols. Join a company committed to empowering its employees and making home ownership dreams a reality. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position with on-the-job training.
• Knowledge of safety procedures while performing material handling tasks.

Responsibilities

• Handles materials used to construct components and finished products.
• Operates motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment.
• Observes safety procedures to prevent injury.

Skills

Material Handling

Safety Procedures Knowledge

Manual Dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Motorized Material Handling Equipment

Non-Motorized Material Handling Equipment

Job description

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Individuals holding a Medical Marijuana Card are not eligible for this position as it is considered a safety-sensitive position. This position involves tasks that, if performed under the influence of drugs or alcohol, could expose the team member or others to serious bodily injury. This includes roles requiring the operation of machinery, power tools, working at heights, or driving as a regular job function.

Purpose

Under direct supervision, handles and maintains the flow of materials and products on the premises according to established guidelines.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Physically handles materials used to construct components and finished products to ensure movement of such items is optimized; lifts, carries, stacks items as needed.
• Operates motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment, some of which may require specialized training.
• Responds attentively to training from foreman or more senior handlers to increase own knowledge of work processes.
• Understands and observes all safety procedures and practices in order to prevent injury to self or co-workers; attends periodic safety meetings as required; may recommend changes to improve safety procedures.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Auto req ID

443864BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Job Category

Construction

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED). This is an entry level position where incumbent will receive on-the-job training.

Competencies

Knowledge of and ability to use motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment.

Manual dexterity.

Knowledge of safety procedures while performing materials handling tasks.

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.

Work Environment / Physical Activity

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work is performed within a production environment, subject to temperature variations, hazardous chemicals, mechanical parts, increased noise levels and dust.

Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and on occasion up to 80 pounds.

May be required to perform specific tasks that involve climbing, lifting, pushing or kneeling.

Certificates/Security Clearances/Other

City: Broken Arrow

State: Oklahoma

Job Code: Operations_ Specialist

Affiliate Sponsor: Builders FirstSource