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Material Handler

JTS
  • Abilene, TX
  • Full-time
30+ days ago

Job Description


 
Essential Functions

SUMMARY: The Material Handler is responsible for safely transporting materials between departments. The Material Handler will have to have a strong attention to detail, ensuring that the correct materials are being transported. The individual will assist with all transportation of equipment and materials in between departments. The individual must have a high level of efficiency with little supervision. The material handler will have be an experienced forklift operator with a history of safe operation.  

Accountabilities:
  • Safely handle all material needed in the fabrication department.  
  • Identify, label, and store materials in appropriate storage areas. 
  • Inspect materials for damage or defects and report any discrepancies. 
  • Maintain accurate records of materials received and distributed. 
  • Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs. 
  • Examine forklifts daily and fill out checklist.  
  • Communicate with supervisors regarding inventory. 
  • Sort materials or objects for processing or transport. 
  • Other job-related responsibilities as assigned.  


Required Knowledge/Experience:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.  
  • 1+ years' experience in a manufacturing or construction environment preferred.  
  • Forklift certification required.  
  • Ability to work in a heavy manufacturing environment requiring the employee to stand, stoop, kneel, or crouch throughout a 10-hour day.    
  • Have reliable attendance. Be responsible and dependable at work.  
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints.  
  • Ability to carry products, equipment, and tools up to 50 pounds and push or pull products up to 100 pounds 
  • Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized environment, promoting a culture of safety and compliance.   
  • Ability to work in a heavy manufacturing environment requiring the employee to stand, stoop, kneel, or crouch throughout an 8-to-10-hour day.  
  • Strength to carry product, equipment, and tools up to 50 pounds and push or pull product up to 100 pounds.  
  • Ability to work in both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions. 
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening. 
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
 
Attributes
Core Values:

• Have Humanity: Treat coworkers, drivers, and production team members with respect and kindness.
• Be Transparent: Communicate clearly about inventory levels, material shortages, damaged goods, or delays.
• Drive Innovation: Look for ways to improve material flow, storage methods, and inventory accuracy.
• Be Resilient: Stay steady during busy shifts, last-minute changes, or demanding production needs.
• Always Reliable: Be someone the team can count on for timely deliveries, accurate counts, and consistent adherence to safety and handling procedures.
• Grit: Tackle physically demanding tasks and fast-paced environments with determination and a strong work ethic.

Working Conditions: Warehouse/Shop floor environment. May require occasional overtime to meet production deadlines.
 
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationAbilene, TX
Job TypeFull-time
Websitehttps://johnsonthermal.com/

Skills

  • Background Investigationunmatched
  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Forkliftunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Inventory Levelsunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Material Movingunmatched
  • Order Picking/Packingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Physical Demandsunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Safety Complianceunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Warehousingunmatched

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