Material Handler with CDL - Day Shift

Cooper Steel South, LLC; Childersburg (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry is seeking a Material Handler with a valid Class A CDL for a day shift position. This role involves operating overhead cranes and forklifts to ensure efficient material handling. Ideal candidates will have strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to safety and quality while working in varied yard conditions.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• Prior experience in a similar role preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform tasks requiring climbing.

Responsibilities

• Operate cranes and forklifts to move materials safely.
• Load and unload delivery trucks using specialized equipment.
• Inspect tools and equipment daily.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Job Knowledge

Leadership

Good Judgment

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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The Material Handler supports Cooper Steel's goals, values, and philosophy by exhibiting the following behaviors: excellence, quality service, commitment, and accountability. As a member of the Cooper Steel team your job performance includes demonstration of the following accountabilities: communication, teamwork, job knowledge and leadership.

Position Summary

The Material Handler is responsible for operating overhead cranes, forklifts, and semi-truck / trailer to move material around the yard in a safe and efficient manner. Learn proper rigging and loading techniques.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

Promote a strong quality culture throughout the company maintaining Cooper Steel’s core priorities: Safety, Quality, Production

Load and unload delivery trucks using overhead cranes and forklifts

Read and understand load list to calculate material size and length when loading

Understand units of measure, general mathematical equations

Operate equipment / machinery and perform other job duties necessary within the shop and yard

Transport materials using tractor trailer trucks

Inspect tools and equipment daily before use and maintain in good working order

Other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities

No supervisory responsibilities

Qualifications

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, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education And/Or Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent

Prior Experience In a Similar Role Is Preferred

Valid Class A CDL required

Other Skills

Strong interpersonal skills: ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of individuals; good judgment; ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously; ability to work effectively with others. While performing certain duties of the job, the employee is required to squat, bend, twist, lift, pull, and reach. Lifting is required up to 75 lbs. Climbing is required up to 6 feet off the ground on a ladder or loading equipment. Must be flexible in hours worked and willing to work overtime.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Position performs work mostly in the yard setting which includes a variety of working conditions. These include the following conditions: noise level fluctuations from moderate to high, use of personal protective equipment, machine/equipment use. Position involves everyday risks or exposure to elements that require safety precautions. Position will be required to work in adverse weather conditions such as heat, humidity, cold, precipitation, etc.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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