Material Handler - Weekend Shift at Cooper Steel
Shelbyville, Tennessee, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Overhead Crane Operation, Forklift Operation, Semi-truck Driving, Rigging, Loading Techniques, Material Handling, Mathematical Equations, Interpersonal Skills, Communication, Time Management

Industry

Construction

Description
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, 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 in order 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  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.
Responsibilities
The Material Handler is responsible for safely moving materials around the yard using overhead cranes, forklifts, and semi-trucks. Key duties include loading and unloading delivery trucks and performing daily equipment inspections.
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