Material Handler II: Heavy Equipment & Rail Ops

Alliant Energy Corporation; Iowa (LA); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Travero is seeking a Material Handler II in Fairfax, IA to operate bulk material handling equipment, including conveyors and wheel loaders, and to move product between trucks and rail cars. The role involves working indoors and outdoors with exposure to temperature extremes, dust, and varying conditions.

Qualified candidates have a High School Diploma and about 5 years of forklift experience, plus familiarity with WMS/ERP systems and other heavy equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 5 years forklift operation experience in warehouse/yard.
• Experience with heavy equipment (wheel loader, conveyors, boom lifts).
• Experience with a WMS or ERP system.

Responsibilities

• Operate bulk material handling equipment to move product between buildings, using conveyors, wheel loader and rail equipment.
• Load and unload trailers and rail cars safely without damaging products or assets.
• Utilize WMS/ERP to maintain inventory accuracy and proper documentation.
• Inspect and secure railcars, switches, and track areas to prevent derailments.

Skills

Forklift operation

Heavy equipment operation

WMS/ERP familiarity

Safety procedures

Basic math

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Travero is seeking a Material Handler II in Fairfax, IA to operate bulk material handling equipment, including conveyors and wheel loaders, and to move product between trucks and rail cars. The role involves working indoors and outdoors with exposure to temperature extremes, dust, and varying conditions.

Qualified candidates have a High School Diploma and about 5 years of forklift experience, plus familiarity with WMS/ERP systems and other heavy equipment.