Material Handler - Night Shift

The Material Handler supports Cooper Steels goals, values, and philosophy by exhibiting the following behaviors: excellence, quality, service, commitment, and accountability. As a member of the Cooper Steel team, performance includes demonstration of the following accountabilities: communication, teamwork, job knowledge, and leadership.

POSITION SUMMARY The Material Handler is responsible for operating overhead cranes, forklifts, and semi-truck trailer in order to move material around the yard in a safe and efficient manner. Learn proper rigging and loading techniques.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

• Promote a strong quality culture throughout the company, maintaining Cooper Steels core priorities
• Safety
• Quality
• Production
• Load and unload delivery trucks using overhead cranes and forklifts
• Read and understand load list to calculate material size and length when loading
• Understand units of measure, general mathematical equations
• Operate equipment, machinery, and perform other job duties necessary within the shop and yard
• Transport materials using tractor trailer trucks
• Inspect tools and equipment daily before use and maintain in good working order
• Other duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES No supervisory responsibilities

QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or equivalent Prior experience in a similar role is preferred

OTHER SKILLS

• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of individuals
• Good judgment, ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to work effectively with others

WORK ENVIRONMENT Position performs work mostly in the Yard setting, which includes a variety of working conditions. These include the following conditions:

• Noise level fluctuations from moderate to high
• Use of personal protective equipment
• Machine/equipment use Position involves everyday risks or exposure to elements that require safety precautions. Position will be required to work in adverse weather conditions such as heat, humidity, cold, precipitation, etc.