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No Experience Empty Container Handler Operator Jobs in Oregon

Material Handler

Portland, OR · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

... containers for empty ones as needed. * Use a drum lifter attachment to move chemical drums from ... experienced carpenter, welder, electrician, maintenance technician, or heavy equipment operator ...

Material Handler

Albany, OR · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

... prior experience operating a forklift in a production environment * Ability to be forklift ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider from carts and containers to collect ...

Material Handler

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$17.75 - $21.50/hr

... or containers, by hand or using hand trucks, pallet jacks, or other equipment. Loading and ... Efficiently perform work according to standard operating procedures. * Work together with other ...

Material Handler

Portland, OR · On-site

$17.75 - $21.50/hr

... or containers, by hand or using hand trucks, pallet jacks, or other equipment. Loading and ... Efficiently perform work according to standard operating procedures. * Work together with other ...

Dispose of pallets, crates, and scrap materials efficiently into the appropriate containers and ... Previous experience operating sit-down or stand-up forklifts. Position Criteria: Demonstrated ...

Dispose of pallets, crates, and scrap materials efficiently into the appropriate containers and ... Preferred: • Previous experience operating sit-down or stand-up forklifts. Position Criteria: • ...

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Material Handler

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$17.50 - $21/hr

... or containers, by hand or using hand trucks, pallet jacks, or other equipment. Loading and ... Efficiently perform work according to standard operating procedures. * Work together with other ...

Material Handler

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$17.50 - $21/hr

... or containers, by hand or using hand trucks, pallet jacks, or other equipment. Loading and ... Efficiently perform work according to standard operating procedures. * Work together with other ...

... containers and assist in management of metal and wire scrap waste. • Partner with the Supply ... Preferred: • Previous experience operating sit-down or stand-up forklifts. Position Criteria: • ...

Material Handler 3 Reporting to: Shift Supervisor Location: Beaverton Job Overview: The Level 3 ... Experienced Required Travel: No Shift Type: 2nd Shift/Evenings The expected wage range for a new ...

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What is the difference between No Experience Empty Container Handler Operator vs Empty Container Handler Operator?

AspectNo Experience Empty Container Handler OperatorEmpty Container Handler Operator
Required CertificationsTypically none or minimal; on-the-job trainingUsually requires certification or license
Work EnvironmentPort terminals, shipping yards, container depotsPort terminals, shipping yards, container depots
Experience LevelEntry-level, no prior experience neededUsually requires some experience or training
Employer UsageHiring for entry-level positions, training rolesHiring for experienced operators, specialized roles

The main difference is that No Experience Empty Container Handler Operators are entry-level workers with little to no prior experience, often trained on the job, while Empty Container Handler Operators typically have some experience or certification. Both work in port and shipping environments, but the former is suitable for newcomers seeking to start in the industry.

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Material Handler

Portland, OR

Madden Industrial Craftsmen
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees

$22 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Madden Industrial Craftsmen is seeking a Material Handler for our client in Portland, OR. The successful candidate will bring strong attention to detail and safe material handling skills to keep production and warehouse operations moving smoothly.

Pay & Schedule

Pay: $22–$24/hr

Schedule: Swing Shift, Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–10:30 PM.

What You'll Do

  • Review production schedules, bills of material, and job sheets to pull materials needed for daily production jobs.

  • Stage and distribute materials efficiently to support continuous production throughout the shift.

  • Communicate regularly with the Production Supervisor/Shift Lead and operators, both directly and by radio, to coordinate material swaps at multiple production stations, exchanging full containers for empty ones as needed.

  • Use a drum lifter attachment to move chemical drums from plastic pallets to wooden pallets.

  • Operate stretch-wrapping equipment and scanning software to comply with packaging requirements and move products into warehouse storage.

  • Use a desktop computer to locate materials, research inventory issues, and provide daily passdowns to the oncoming shift.

  • Use a barcode scanner to facilitate the electronic movement of product.

What You'll Bring

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED).

  • Minimum of 2 years of material handling experience in an industrial production or warehouse environment, using forklifts, pallet jacks, scanners, and stretch-wrap machines.

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience using ERP or inventory management software, along with MS Word, Excel, and Teams.

  • Ability to complete employer-provided Hazmat training per DOT 49 CFR 172.704 within 90 days of hire.

  • Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.

  • Basic math skills.

  • Physical ability to lift/move up to 70 lbs., stand/walk for long periods, and work in industrial environments.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience handling chemical and hazardous materials.

  • Familiarity with Hazmat labeling and the segregation of chemicals by hazard class within a warehouse environment.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance

  • Paid sick time

  • Holidays

  • 401k matching

Work Environment

This role is based in a chemical manufacturing and warehouse environment where employees move production materials and finished goods using forklifts, drum lifters, pallet jacks, and stretch-wrapping equipment. The work involves standing and walking for long periods, along with regularly lifting or moving up to 70 lbs., and requires strong attention to detail to accurately track inventory and follow Hazmat safety protocols. Employees can expect a fast-paced, production-driven environment that relies on close communication with production and warehouse leads throughout the shift.

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