Material Handler - Johnson City, TN

Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc; Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc. seeks a dependable Material Handler in Johnson City, TN. You will maintain and verify records for outbound shipments from the lines and keep stock for all stations within the department, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.

Hours are Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm, with overtime as needed. Responsibilities include forklift operation, loading and unloading, housekeeping per the 6S plan, and strict adherence to safety standards in a fast-paced, lean

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• 2 years forklift experience ideally in a metal fabrication shop.
• Experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience moving large metal objects.
• Lean manufacturing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Loads, unloads, and moves materials within or near plant, yard, or work site, following instructions to identify materials or containers to be moved.
• Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand.
• Conveys materials to or from storage or work sites to designated area using a forklift, hand truck, or electric dolly.
• May operate industrial truck or electric hoist to assist in loading or moving materials and products.
• Fill out a daily forklift inspection before starting up the forklift.
• Assist with routine housekeeping tasks related to the plant's 6S plan.
• Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic math

Problem solving

Teamwork

Detail orientation

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Material Handler - Johnson City, TN

Job Locations

US-TN-Johnson City

Job Information

Job ID: 2026-5036

# of Openings: 1

Category: Manufacturing

Type: Regular Full-Time

Overview

The 1st shift Material Handler will report to the Warehouse Manager in the plant. This person is responsible for maintaining and verifying the records and documentation of outbound shipments from the lines and keeping stock for all stations within the department.

Hours: M-F, 8am-5pm. Overtime will be voluntary or mandatory depending on the needs.

Responsibilities

• Loads, unloads, and moves materials within or near plant, yard, or work site, performing any combination of following duties: Reads work order or follows oral instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved.
• Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand.
• Conveys materials to or from storage or work sites to designated area, using a forklift, hand truck, electric dolly, or other device.
• May occasionally operate industrial truck or electric hoist to assist in loading or moving materials and products.
• Required to fill out an daily inspection before starting up the forklift
• Assists with routine or general housekeeping tasks as they relate to the plants 6s plan.
• Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Able to perform basic math skills
• Problem solving skills required and to be self sufficient
• Able to work within a team environment to accomplish an overall goal
• Demonstrated detail orientation, self-motivation skills and ability to multi-task
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats

Education and/or Experience

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• 2 years of forklift experience ideally in a metal fabrication shop
• Experience in a fast pace environment.
• Previous experience with moving large metal objects.
• Previous experience working in a Lean Manufacturing environment.

Metalcraft of Mayville is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity

PM17

Job Expectations

Physical Activity:

• Lift/Carry: X 50
• Push/Pull: X 50
• Reach Overhead: X
• Climb: X
• Squat/Bend/Kneel: X
• Sit: X
• Stand: X
• Walk/Move About: X

Equipment Operated: Forklift, measurement devices, wrenches, screwdrivers, AWP, and various other hand and power tools.

Personal Protective Equipment Required as Outlined per Company GMP Requirements: No Yes Hearing Protection Eye Protection Safety Shoes Other

Work Environment Regularly exposed to varying temperature conditions between 60-100 degrees Fahrenheit, loud noise, moving machinery parts, airborne particles, and fumes from production equipment.