Material Handler at Merchants Metals LLC

Sacramento, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Apr, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

16 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Forklift Operation, Material Handling, Safety Procedures, Customer Service, Communication Skills, Organization, Loading and Unloading, Inventory Procedures, Record Keeping, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Attention to Detail, Time Management, Equipment Operation, Fabrication, Order Pulling

Industry

Wholesale Building Materials

Description

Description POSITION SUMMARY: The Material Handler position is responsible for preparing loads for delivery. This position requires the individual to adhere to strict safety, cleanliness, and organizational standards related to working areas, loading and unloading materials, and forklift operation. Schedule: Mon-Fri 7 am-4:00 pm Pay: $18-$20 DOE ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, or containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, or other equipment. Load and unload flatbed and box trucks. Sort materials before loading and unloading. Attach identifying tags to containers or mark them with identifying information. Stack cargo in locations such as transit sheds or in holding areas as directed, using pallets or cargo boards. Record numbers of units handled or moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets. Install protective devices, such as bracing, padding, or strapping, to prevent shifting or damage to items being transported. Guide loads being lifted to prevent swinging. Ensure that the warehouse and yard are clean and organized according to inventory procedures: wash out cargo containers or storage areas Pack containers and re-pack damaged containers. Prepare materials for shipping. Carry needed tools or supplies from storage or trucks and return them after use. Connect electrical equipment to power sources so that it can be tested before use. May perform duties such as fabrication and order pulling as directed. Follow established safety procedures when performing tasks and/or working with equipment. Perform other related duties as necessary and as directed by the supervisor. Provide excellent customer service. Must be able to work overtime as required. Requirements NECESSARY SKILLS, BACKGROUND & COMPETENCIES Comprehensive verbal communication skills for effective interface with customers and operations staff. REQUIRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: High school diploma or GED Proficiency in equipment operations Experience operating a forklift preferred - will train and certify We’ve got you covered. Merchants Metals employees give a lot, and we offer benefits that fit their needs. We provide industry-leading coverage and benefits to our people and their qualified family members, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for Employees, Spouses, Dependents &/or entire Family Company Paid Life Insurance and Short/Long-Term Disability Insurance Convenient 24/7 Doctor Visits through Live Health Online Legal Assistance via Legal Shield Employee Assistance Program Identify Theft Protection Access Perks – Discounts on products and services with companies nationwide. 401k Retirement Program with a strong company match In addition to the benefits program, Merchants Metals also provides employees with a competitive wage, career advancement, and training opportunities.

Responsibilities

The Material Handler is responsible for preparing loads for delivery, adhering to safety and cleanliness standards. Key tasks include moving materials, loading and unloading trucks, and maintaining an organized work area.