Material Handler Operator Trainee

Gladieux Metals Recycling; Freeport (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Gladieux Metals Recycling is seeking a Material Handler Operator Trainee in Freeport, Texas. This full-time opportunity provides on-the-job training for candidates eager to learn and grow in a renewable energy environment. The role involves various duties including material handling, maintenance of equipment, and ensuring safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have a willingness to learn and the ability to work effectively in a team.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with basic handheld tools and equipment.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must complete training in safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform material handling operations for the Warehouse Department.
• Detect and report defective materials.
• Maintain work area and equipment to ensure safety.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Safety Awareness

Tools

Handheld Tools

Forklifts

Front-end Loaders

Cranes

Job description

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On-the-Job Training (OJT) Opportunity

On-the-Job Training offers participants the opportunity to earn wages while they learn new skills on the job. The ideal OJT candidate is prepared to interview, ready to go to work, willing to learn new skills in a new environment, values feedback for improvement on the job, and is willing to remain communicative with Workforce Solutions about their experience on the job for up to at least one year after hire.

To qualify for this job opportunity, candidates must meet Workforce Solutions' financial eligibility guidelines. To learn more about financial eligibility, please visit https://wrksolutions.com/for-individuals/financial-aid.

Duties

Material Handler will follow standard work methods and practice sfe work habits to ensure production is efficient and safe. Specific duties include but are not limited to:

• Perform typical Material Handler operations to support the Warehouse Department.
• Works with minimal supervision
• Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor.
• Performs prescribed preventative maintenance on equipment and machines as required.
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety and environmental regulations.
• Prepare and maintain records and reports.
• Complete required training as assigned.
• All other duties as assigned.
  
  

Required to be familiar with basic handheld tools and equipment such as front-end loaders, forklifts, cranes, scissor lifts, barrel grabbers and portable air compressors.

Must be able to perform, but not limited to the following tasks:

• weigh, label, and prepare product for shipment.
• unload catalyst railcar
• unload roll-offs and sample feed pad as required.
• housekeeping for safety and environmental maintenance and prevention.
• transfer and haul catalyst to the containment buildings and feed pad for plant operations.
• calculate pounds and kilograms for shipments.
  
  

Must be familiar with all the equipment and tools to perform tasks stated above.

Able to perform basic set-ups and maintenance on the equipment and tools that are used on them.

Must be able work as a team.

Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions and communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

Must be able to receive and complete training in the following areas: OSHA, LOTO, DOT, HAZMAT, RCRA, Site-Specific Training and all other trainings/certifications as required.

Candidates must drug screen and background check.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Internship

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing

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