Material Handler III

Material Handler III
Duration: 24+ Months of contract with high possibility of extension and FTE
Location: Cleveland, OH 44125
Shift: Standard Shift


Job Description

Summary:

The main function of a material handler is to manually move freight, stock, or other materials or perform other unskilled general labor.

Job Responsibilities

• Attach identifying tags to containers, or mark them with identifying information.
• Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments and material and equipment needs.
• Record numbers of units handled and moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets.
• Move freight, stock, and other materials to and from storage and production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, and containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, and other equipment.
• Sort cargo before loading and unloading.
• Assemble product containers and crates, using hand tools and precut lumber.
• Load and unload ship cargo, using winches and other hoisting devices.
• Pack containers and re-pack damaged containers.
• Carry needed tools and supplies from storage or trucks, and return them after use.

Skills

• Verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Team player and detail oriented.
• Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.