Driver/Material Handler

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Prepare and package all items for shipping.
• Unload and load trucks as required following safety protocols.
• Verify all incoming product for proper count and overall general condition and deliver all items to the respective storage areas.
• Operate fork truck, overhead crane and radial arm saw and nail gun as needed.
• Complete understanding of all shipping/receiving procedures and required documentation, i.e., Bill of Lading, Packing list, etc.
• Assist in performing cycle counts and annual inventory.
• Gather and stage material for jobs as directed.
• Complete sign-out sheets for all material transactions.
• Properly identify and stock all material to ensure that it is stored in proper location
• Must be detailed oriented, thorough, and organized to ensure proper material identification and inventory count.
• Maintain cleanliness of all inventory locations (pipe yard/racks inside and outside)
• Test products for shipment.
• Clean, paint, and package products for shipment.
• Weigh and empty material scrap hoppers and report weights.

Driver Responsibilities:

• Travel approximately up to 60% with occasional trips to and from customer locations locally and for overnight deliveries and pick-ups.
• Follow Quality management and safety requirements and properly secure loads before transporting.
• Load and unload trucks at our Company facility only.
• Monitor vehicle and trailer conditions at customer sites while customer loads/unloads product.
• Monitor and ensure the maintenance on the vehicle is in good standing, i.e., sweeping off truck, refueling, oil straps.
• Perform roadside repairs, change tires, install lights, fuses and tire chains as needed.
• Accurately account for all material transfers, sign-outs, Bills of Lading, timecard reporting and return load receipts to Planning department from pick-ups and deliveries.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS/OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee:

• Must be able to talk and hear.
• Must be able to walk short and long distances; stand on feet for extended periods of time; work at a computer desk seated on stool, or bending at a cabinet, turning in a chair, use of hands to type, write, file paperwork, and hold a phone, pack & unpack boxes, shipments, etc.
• Must be able to lift and transfer up to 60 lbs.
• Work in a space on the shop floor inside a plant with elevated noise levels.
• Must use vision to type on a computer, read blueprints, instructions, small details, print type or text.

CLEARANCES:

Conditions of employment include, completion and favorable results of a Background Investigation, MVR, Physical, Drug and Alcohol Screens and Baseline Audiogram.

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:

• QMS Training
• Safety Training
• General Shipping and Receiving Procedures Training
• ERP
• Operate a Fork truck and overhead crane and related equipment.
• Operate a manual stick-shift, understand DOT regulations for carrying loads on a flatbed truck.