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Metals USA

Material Handler- 1st Shift

Waggaman, LA · On-site

$18/hr

Material Handler - 1st Shift Metals USA has an immediate opening for a Material Handler - 1st Shift in our Waggaman, LA facility. The Material Handler - 1st shift works under limited supervision ...

Metals USA

Material Handler- 1st Shift

Westwego, LA · On-site

$18/hr

Material Handler - 1st Shift Metals USA has an immediate opening for a Material Handler - 1st Shift in our Waggaman, LA facility. The Material Handler - 1st shift works under limited supervision ...

Metals USA

Material Handler / 1st Shift

Oakwood, GA · On-site

$20/hr

Material Handler / 1st Shift Metals USA has an immediate opening for a Material Handler / 1st Shift in our Oakwood, GA facility. The Material Handler / 1st shift, works under limited supervision ...

Metals Inc

Material Handler - 1st Shift

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Material Handler / 1st Shift Metals USA has an immediate opening for a Material Handler / 1st Shift in our Tulsa, OK facility. The Material Handler / 1st shift, under limited supervision, performs ...

Metals USA

Material Handler / 1st Shift

Oakwood, GA · On-site

$20/hr

Material Handler / 1st shift Metals USA has an immediate opening for a Material Handler / 1st Shift in our Oakwood, GA facility. The Material Handler / 1st shift, works under limited supervision ...

Manpower

Material Handler 1st Shift

Archdale, NC · On-site

$17/hr

As a Material Handler 1st Shift, you will be part of the warehouse operations supporting production, shipping, and receiving teams. The ideal candidate will demonstrate attention to detail ...

Trinity Industries

Career Material Handler

Shell Rock, IA · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Career Material Handler 1st Shift TrinityRail Maintenance Services, Inc. is searching for a talented team player to fill the open position of Career Material Handler 1st shift at our Shell Rock, IA ...

Fresh Express

Material Handler 1st Shift

Columbia, SC · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Material Handler 1st Shift Columbia, SC, USA Full Time Fresh Express offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees which includes health, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off, life ...

Rhino, Inc.

Material Handler - 1st shift

Maple Lake, MN

$17.50 - $21/hr

Material Handler - 1st shift ID: 1043 Location: Maple Lake, MN Department: Production More about this job > Description Known for some of our larger brands - Wave Armor, Otter Outdoors, Beavertail ...

Manpower

Material Handler 1st shift

El Paso, TX · On-site

$13.50/hr

Material Handler 1st shift Location: East El Paso, TX Pay Range: $13.50 Shift: 1st Shift- 7am to 4pm Monday to Friday What's the Job? * Perform physical and systematic movement of materials using ...

HW Staffing

Material Handler 1st Shift

Chester, VT · On-site

$18/hr

Material Handler 1st Shift Chester, VT 05143 Employment Type: Contract to Perm Job Number: 58893803 Pay Rate: $18.00 / hour Specialty: Branch: Pay Type: At HW Staffing Solutions we recognize the ...

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Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 87% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 9% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
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Do jobs at FedEx spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

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Do people get enough training when they start at FedEx?

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Material Handler- 1st Shift

Metals USA

Waggaman, LA • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Metals USA rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

63rd of 418 rated retail wholesalers

Job description

Material Handler - 1st Shift
Metals USA has an immediate opening for a Material Handler - 1st Shift in our Waggaman, LA facility. The Material Handler - 1st shift works under limited supervision, performing duties related to the storage and movement of inventory or equipment. The position reports to Group Leader /Shift Supervisor.
Hourly Rate $18
  • Receives and returns materials into stock inventory locations
  • Tags materials for proper identification
  • Pulls and assembles customer orders in order of delivery
  • Operates yard truck for the purpose of loading and unloading trailers
  • Operates cranes to load and unload trailers
  • Operates forklift (5k or 10k) to load and unload trailers
  • Loads and secures material onto truck
  • Completes and production and quality paperwork; follows shop system data collection procedures.
  • Maintains work areas in a clean, orderly, and safe manner, including the return of tools and equipment to designated areas.
  • Assures all machine operation centers are timely loaded with material for production
  • Notifies management of product discrepancies, equipment malfunctions and/or personal injuries.
  • Regular and predictable attendance is required to perform the duties of a Material Handler.

Metals USA offers a competitive starting salary and benefits plus upward mobility professional growth.
Metals USA provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.
Metals USA is committed to protecting our employees by creating and maintaining a workplace free of substance abuse.
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Math skills to calculate and convert decimals and fractions
  • Ability to understand verbal and written communication
  • Proficient measuring skills and ability to read measuring tapes and micrometers
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and documents, blueprints
  • Industrial warehouse experience
  • Experience working with heavy equipment preferred
  • Overhead crane or forklift experience preferred
  • Detail oriented with ability to inspect material for quality
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screen

Physical Requirements:
In a typical workday, employee is standing, walking, seeing, hearing, grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, shoving, lifting, driving (yard truck or forklift), climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, talking. Must be capable of lifting wt. up to forty (40) lbs. with or without lifting devices.
Working Conditions:
Employee will work in an open warehouse the majority (98%) of the time and will be exposed to some or all of the following working conditions: extreme heat and cold, noise, vibration, oils and atmospheric conditions such as dust, fumes and metallic particles. Employee will be exposed to the hazards of working with heavy machinery. Employee is required to wear a hard hat, safety glasses, gloves and safety boots.

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