Material Handling Operator

We are looking for a qualified Material Handling Operator to join the Raw Materials Receiving team in Calvert, North Mobile County, AL. Job qualifications and experience requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required
• Basic computer skills
• Experience safely operating heavy equipment such as material handlers, forklifts, and loaders in an industrial setting.

Competencies and skills:

• Strong attention to details,
• Ability to follow established production procedures
• Adherence to health and safety regulations
• Ability to communicate effectively through speaking, writing, active listening, and understanding instructions
• Ability to work independently and effectively with cross-functional teams

Some responsibilities are:

• Follow all safety rules and regulations strictly and maintain a clean and orderly work area
• Maintain a consistent pace throughout the shift with a focus on quality (i.e., within applicable quality standards).
• Maintain regular, reliable attendance.
• Accurately complete paperwork required for production records.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow established processes and instructions.
• Perform duties assigned by Shift Coordinator.
• Perform housekeeping activities daily.
• Work overtime as required and mandated by production schedules.

Physical requirements:

• Ability to utilize personal protective equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toes shoes, goggles, respirator, safety harness, safety line, flotation gear, etc.) safely per OSHA standards
• Must have the ability to climb in a safe manner (climbing as a minimum includes stairs and ramps) same as ability to walk long distances and demonstrate good balance on uneven terrain or maneuvering obstacles
• Ability to withstand exposure to elevated ambient temperature for extended periods of time
• Must be able to work in extreme heat
• Exposure to wet and/or humid conditions, vibrations, dust and asphalt
• Must be able to work in a high noise environment where the use of hearing protection is required
• Ability to frequently use hand or fingers to handle or feel objects/materials
• Ability to work in areas with strong magnetic fields
• Bend, twist, lift, stand, walk, reach, see, move, and hear as required by specific position
• Ability to frequently reach with hands and arms
• Must be able to communicate utilizing radios, phones and/or intercom systems
• Ability to perform physically demanding work including lifting and/or moving up to 50 lbs. utilizing proper lifting techniques
• Ability to safely use power and hand tools
• Ability to safely operate powered industrial vehicles and equipment for tasks and diagnostic purposes

Salary: 27.07 hour What we offer: Competitive benefit package including health, dental, disability, life and voluntary insurance options. Time to recharge through PTO plus paid holidays and parental leave. Retirement plan and company matching Employee Assistance Program. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need an accommodation to complete any part of the application process due to a disability or medical condition, you may call View phone number on click.appcast.io or email View email address on click.appcast.io.