Material Handler

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Located in Tonawanda, NY

Salary: $18-$22/hr BOE

Express Employment Professionals is seeking a Material Handler for a heat exchange and liquid filtration equipment manufacturer located in Tonawanda, NY. 

 

 

Pay: $18-$22/hr based on experience 

 

Shift: Shift: Mon-Fri 6am–2:30pm or 7am-3:30pm

 

 

Job Summary: Loads, unloads, and moves materials within or near plant, yard, or work site.

*Must know how to operate a hand truck, fork truck, and overhead crane.

 

Job Duties:

 

• Reads work order or follows verbal instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved
• Opens containers, using steel cutters, claw hammer, or other hand tools
• Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand
• Conveys materials from storage or work sites to designated area, using hand truck, electric dolly, or other device
• Counts, weighs, and records number of units of materials moved or handled on daily production sheet
• Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials or marks information on cases, bales, or other containers
• Stacks or assembles materials into bundles and bands bundles together, using banding machine and clincher
• Removes samples of materials, labels with identifying information, and takes samples to laboratory for analysis
• Lifts heavy objects by hand or using power hoist, and cleans work area, machines, and equipment, using broom, rags, and cleaning compounds, to assist machine operators
• Calculates ratio, and mixes additives to virgin material when required
• Shovels loose materials, such as sand, gravel, metals, plastics, or chemicals, into machine hoppers or into vehicles and containers, such as wheelbarrows, scrap truck, or barrels
• May occasionally operate industrial truck or electric hoist to assist in loading or moving materials and products

Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED required
• Complete a physical exam before start
• Identify problems, informs others, and provide information to assist with solving the problem
• Use verbal skills to communicate with co-workers or customers and/or vendors
• Complete and maintain documentation/records to effectively convey ideas and information both in written and oral form
• Math: Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, ratios
• Must be comfortable using hand tools, powered hand tools, and motorized equipment 
• Organize and prioritize
• Manage multiple projects / tasks
• Read, comprehend and follow instructions/work orders
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 Qualified candidates are urged to have a resume ready & APPLY TODAY! 

 

Express Employment Professionals 

3140 Sheridan Drive 

Amherst NY 14226

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