OUTSIDE MATERIAL HANDLER 1ST S

Engineering-Services-; Dyersville (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Engineering-Services- is seeking a Material Handler/ forklift operator in Iowa to move products between buildings under supervision. You will maintain inventory using the company computer system and report locations accurately.

The role involves unloading and loading flatbeds, trucks, and assisting with organization of materials while following safety practices. Required are forklift certification, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and good reading/comprehension of written instructions.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of general material handling practices and safety procedures.
• Forklift certification through company training.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Move products or materials between buildings as directed by the Receiving Manager.
• Maintain accurate inventory in the company computer system and report locations.
• Unload incoming flatbeds and load building flatbeds; load/unload trucks as required.
• Assist with organizing materials and report maintenance issues on forklifts or combi’s.

Skills

Forklift certified

Operate forklifts

Inventory control

Safety procedures

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pallet jack

Job description

SummaryThe individual in this position reports to the Outside Material Handler Supervisor and the Receiving Manager and is responsible for the movement of products or materials between buildings as determined by the Receiving Manager.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesResponsible for the movement of products of materials between buildings as determined by the Receiving Manager.Responsible for keeping accurate inventory through the company computer inventory system and through reporting physical locations.Responsible for moving products between the buildings as instructed.Unloading all incoming flatbeds & loading ClearSpan building flatbeds.Loading or unloading trucks outside and inside the Weld Shop.Assist with organizing the materials on hand as directed by the Material Handler Supervisor and the Receiving Manager.Monitor inventory levels as directed.Report maintenance issues on forklifts or combi’s to the Outside Material Handler Supervisor or Receiving Manager.Responsible for compliance of safety equipment on forklifts and completing any safety daily checklists on the forklifts or combi’s.Perform general forklift maintenance as necessary.Report the need of any necessary repairs to the Material Handler Supervisor Receiving Manager.Adhere to all safety or OSHA rules, policies and procedures as it pertain to this position.Any other duties as assigned.QualificationsTo 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Knowledge of general material handling practices and safety proceduresMust be forklift certified through company related trainingAbility to operator material handling equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, banders, hoists and lifting equipmentAbility to lift up to 50 poundsAbility to read and follow written and verbal instructionsSkilled in material handling techniquesSome computer experience requiredEducation and/or ExperienceHigh School Diploma or equivalent preferredOne year experience with material handling equipmentMust have communication skills appropriate for the jobAbility to follow instructionsMust be able to work with minimal supervisionLanguage SkillsAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.Mathematical SkillsAbility to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.Physical DemandsThe 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.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is frequently required to communicate and listen to co-workers and is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. In addition to the lifting the job requires various carrying, pushing/pulling, kneeling, crawling and squatting.Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The job is required to be performed inside and outdoors exposed to all sort of weather elements including hot, humid, dry dusty and cold conditions both inside and outside. Noise level is moderate for this position. ,