Material Handler - 2nd Shift - $22.59/hour

SUMMARY Loads, unloads and moves material within or near plant, yard or work site by performing the following duties in a safe and efficient manner. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Move parts and materials required for production into, within and out of assigned area. Safe driving habits and safety awareness of others while conforming to Ventra’s forklift operation procedure for the Angola facility. Unload / organize steel coils with an overhead crane. Perform operational and/or safety checks on equipment as required. Dispose of all scrap/trash during or at the end of shift. Locate and set up material racks for production in a safe and timely manner. Inspect and tag defective material racks. Load and unload trucks of material. Sweep and clean department as required. Ability to separate “good” from non-conforming material racks. Pack and/or prepare parts for shipment. Safely change propane tanks and recharge batteries per safe handling procedures. Verify counts and maintain applicable records. Must be able to stack, load and haul loads in a safe and efficient manner. Responsible for keeping work area clean and free of unneeded materials. Ability to work any scheduled overtime as needed. Ability to function effectively in a team environment. Perform various other responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representatives of the knowledge, skills and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE A high school diploma or GED. Prior manufacturing experience is desirable. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to understand and follow job related instructions. Ability to communicate effectively with required contacts. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Must have basic math skills. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Ventra Angola, LLC Forklift and Crane Operation License. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, talk, see and hear. The employee is frequently required to lift a minimum of 20 pounds. The employee is frequently required to use hands, fingers and arms to lift, reach and bend. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes, chemicals and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high