Posted 1w ago

Material Handler

@ Southland Steel Fabricators
Greensburg, Louisiana, United States
$16-$20/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:moving materials, prepping materials, operating equipment
Requirements Summary:Moving and organizing materials, prepping/galvanizing/finishing materials, operating forklifts/cranes, lifting up to 100 lbs, valid driver’s license, ability to work 10-hour outdoor shifts including weekends, and follow safety procedures.
Technical Tools Mentioned:forklift, overhead crane, man lift, ladders
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Position Summary:
This position is responsible for numerous production related duties that include but are not limited to moving and organizing materials, following production schedules, and prepping, galvanizing, and finishing materials. This position will work closely with the Production Supervisor(s) to ensure an organized and efficient flow of materials through the plant while meeting established daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly goals. 


Duties and Responsibilities:
•    Hanging and prepping materials for the galvanizing process in a safe and organized manner.
•    Operating overhead cranes and/or forklifts as necessary.
•    Following company production and safety procedures.
•    Cleaning, packaging, and finishing materials after the galvanizing process is complete.
•    Tracking all materials that are on site, both company stock and customer materials.
•    Keeping the yard and materials neat and organized.
•    Completing all other reasonable tasks assigned by the Supervisor or the General Manager.
•    Communicating with the General Manager, and Supervisor(s) as necessary.


Qualifications and Requirements:
•    Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally.
•    Must possess problem solving and communication skills.
•    Must be team oriented, motivated, and dependable.
•    Ability to work 10-hour shifts, or until the job is complete, outside in all weather conditions.
•    Ability to multitask and stay focused in a fast-paced work environment.
•    Ability to occasionally move / lift items weighing up to 100 lbs.
•    Effectively and safely utilizes ladders, man lifts, forklifts, overhead cranes, etc. Ascend or descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms.
•    Must be able to work in an open environment for long shifts (including weekends) exposed to extreme temperatures, standing entire shift.
•    Must have the ability to concentrate on tasks for long periods of time and be able to observe and receive information from all relevant sources.
•    The worker is required to have visual acuity to make general observations of facilities or structures.


Physical and Safety Requirements: 
•    Valid driver’s license.
•    Ability to communicate effectively both written and orally is mandatory.
•    Must possess problem solving and communication skills.
•    Must be team oriented, motivated and dependable.
•    Ability to work 10-hour shifts, or until the job is complete, outside in all weather conditions.
•    Ability to multitask and stay focused in a fast-paced work environment.
•    Ability to occasionally move / lift items weighing up to 100 lbs.
•    Effectively and safely utilizes ladders, man lifts, forklifts, overhead cranes, etc. Ascend or descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms.
•    Must be able to work in an open environment for long shifts (including weekends) exposed to extreme temperatures, standing entire shift.
•    Must have the ability to concentrate on tasks for long periods of time and be able to observe and receive information from all relevant sources.
•    The worker is required to have visual acuity to make general observations of facilities or structures.

 


Join our dedicated team at Southland Steel and play a vital role in the successful completion of projects for the electric utility industry.  Apply today and be part of our commitment to delivering exceptional steel fabrication services to the electric utility sector across the nation.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K)


Southland Steel is an EEO employer.
Southland Steel is a drug-free workplace.  Position requires pre-employment screens.