Material Handler

Assists in maintaining production and distribution of products by staging material and parts to help with the completion of final product. Operator needs good communication skills, be organized, and have good time planning management skills. Most tasks will be accomplished by utilizing a computer based (IFS) scheduling system, forklifts, overhead cranes, and some manual lifting.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Carries out responsibilities with safety and efficiency as a priority. Prioritizes the well-being of colleagues and actively contributes to the safety program by collaborating, sharing ideas, and voicing concerns. Adheres to training guidelines, policies, and procedures while maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Proactively identifies and addresses potential hazards.


• Adheres to all quality standards and inspection procedures. 


• Strives to maximize the volume and efficiency of assigned work completed within designated timeframes


• Demonstrate full knowledge of the capabilities and safe operation of assigned equipment to ensure optimal performance and adherence to safety standards.


• Perform routine maintenance of assigned machines.


• Properly complete all routine paperwork and computer data entry related to the job responsibilities.


• Stage, load and unload material for punch, final cut, weld, paint or other processes.


• Must be organized, able to multi-task and prioritize tasks with strict time frames.


• Ability to interpret fabrication drawings to help in calculating weights and lifting requirements. 


• Good communication skills.


• Operates forklifts, overhead cranes, and other material handling equipment to safely and efficiently transport materials as required.


• Capable of working independently or as a team with minimum supervision.

Education:

• High School Diploma, or GED, preferred.

Shift:  

• 1st Shift - 6:00am - 4:30pm


• 2nd Shift - 4:30pm - 3:00am

The Company:

Putting the needs of customers first has taken Chief Industries, Inc. from a small construction company in 1954, to a highly diverse company with a reputation for manufacturing quality products and offering unparalleled customer service. Through its many divisions and subsidiaries, Chief Industries employs over 1,400 skilled and dedicated employees who produce a wide variety of products, many of which are used around the world.

A Brand of Chief Industries, Chief Buildings has designed and manufactured a wide variety of metal buildings including multi-story offices, churches and schools, as well as buildings for retail businesses and industrial use since 1966. Every building is customized to meet the needs of the customer. Chief Buildings are sold by authorized builders throughout the United States, and are manufactured in Nebraska, Indiana, and South Carolina.

Our Benefits:

This full-time position is eligible for full company benefits, including

• Paid vacation/time off


• 401(k) retirement plan plus company match


• Company-paid life insurance


• Company-paid short-term disability benefits


• Health Insurance


• Dental Insurance


• Vision Insurance


• Financial wellness coaching


• Employee assistance program


• Paid holidays (8)


• Employee discounts


• Education assistance


• And much more.