Merchants Metals

Material Handler

Merchants Metals  •  Portland, OR (Onsite)  •  6 days ago
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Job Description

Experience Material Handler Wanted!!

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Material Handler/forklift driver is responsible for accurately receiving and storing products to meet company standards of safety, productivity, and quality. This position is also responsible for moving materials to storage areas as well as the maintenance and upkeep of the yard.

Requirements

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, or containers.
  • Operate Forklift and other warehouse equipment safely and efficiently while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, and packing of materials.
  • Read work orders and determine work assignments or material or equipment needs.
  • Transport products to storage areas using proper equipment and efficiently stack and store product
  • Record numbers of units handled or moved using daily production sheets or work tickets.
  • Install protective devices, such as bracing, padding, or strapping, to prevent shifting or damage to items
  • Maintain equipment storage areas to ensure that inventory is protected.
  • Carry needed tools or supplies from storage or trucks and return them afterward.
  • Follow established safety procedures when performing tasks and/or working with equipment.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
  • Provide excellent customer service.
  • Must be able to work overtime as required.

Schedule: Mon-Friday 7:30 AM-4:30 PM

Pay-$22-$25

REQUIRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Forklift Experience
  • Pack/shrink-wrap pallets experience a plus!
  • Be able to use and read a measuring tape
  • Building material handling is a plus!
Merchants Metals

About Merchants Metals

For nearly 70 years, Merchants Metals has been the provider of choice for thousands of professional fence contractors, architects, and quality building material retailers. In fact, we offer the industry’s largest selection of premium-quality fence product solutions for industrial, commercial, high-security, and residential applications.

Our comprehensive product offerings afford our customers a dependable “one stop shop” for all their fence and perimeter security needs. And our skilled and knowledgeable customer support professionals provide outstanding, seamless assistance with everything from the initial product selection all the way through delivery.

Simply stated, Merchants Metals is committed to offering fence, design and retail professionals the widest possible array of high quality, competitively priced products, and exceptional customer support before, during and after the sale.

Merchants Metals is American Owned & Operated.

Industry
Wholesale & Distribution
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Atlanta, GA
Year Founded
1953
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