Material Handler

Now Hiring: Material HandlerButte, MT

Handles and maintains the flow of materials and products on the premises according to established guidelines.

Physically handles product and utilizes a chainsaw to cut engineered wood materials to ensure movement of such items is optimized; lifts, carries, stacks items as needed.Operates motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment, some of which may require specialized training.Responds attentively to training from foreman or more senior handlers in order to increase own knowledge of work processes.Understands and observes all safety procedures and practices in order to prevent injury to self or co-workers; attends periodic safety meetings as required; may recommend changes to improve safety procedures.Working individually as well as part of a team to accomplish daily tasks and helping in other areas as needed such as unloading incoming product and loading outgoing trucks.

Minimum Requirements:

High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED). This is an entry level position where incumbent will receive on-the-job training.

Work Environment / Physical Activity:

Work is performed within a production environment, subject to temperature variations, hazardous chemicals, mechanical parts, increased noise levels and dust.Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and on occasion up to 80 pounds.May be required to perform specific tasks that involve climbing, lifting, pushing or kneeling.