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Material Handler & Forklift Driver - 2nd

Brooklyn Park, MN 55445

Posted: 05/16/2023 Industry: Industrial Job Number: HF3420829424 Pay Rate: $19-21 / hour

Job Description

Job TitleMaterial Handler-Forklift Operator
Job TypeLong Term-Temporary
LocationBrooklyn Park, MN 
Shift/Hours2nd Shift (2pm-10pm)
Experience Level1-3 years' experience
EducationHigh School Diploma/GED
Salary$19/hr+ .50 shift differential 
Why Vision/BenefitsWe challenge employees and present them with career opportunities with some of the most successful businesses in the area. Our employees' occupational goals, skills, and background experience are represented truthfully and marketed to match the hiring needs of small-,mid-sized, and Fortune 300 companies. Benefits include; paid time off, paid holidays, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), term life insurance, short term disability benefits, 401K, competitive wages, pay increases and bonuses based on performance. We also have safety and employee referral bonuses, and  gift giveaways throughout the year. Plus an amazing team of recruiters to support and advocate for you! 
Company Info
Our client is a Fortune 100 Company seeking highly driven employees who are safety, quality and career-minded. Be one of the employees who takes pride in manufacturing the next generation of road paving and construction equipment.

Description
To pick and kit material, communicate/respond with material movement to and from both production areas and outside locations in a safe and expeditious manner and to accurately document material movement.

Essential Functions:
1. Responsible for putting safety first with an aspirational goal to prevent all injuries, occupational illnesses and safety incidents
2. Order and safely deliver all material to the appropriate locations ensuring right part at the right place at the right time in the right quantity and quality using various material handling equipment including counterbalance, reach truck, picker, tug and turret machines
3. Use hand held scanner and computer for material movement transactions to perform material handling tasks including stocking, picking parts and material auditing
4. Safely empty hoppers and dunnage
5. Perform functions of a material handler 1 and material handler 2
6. Take initiative to identify, document, communicate and correct problems related to material movement, report discrepancies and recommend solutions
7. Perform other tasks and projects as required
8. Work and interact effectively in a team environment
9. Work with limited supervision

Requirements1. Minimum of 6 months computer usage
2. Drive material handling equipment (i.e. counterbalance, turret, reach, picker)
3. Read standard work and write continuous improvement cards
4. Utilize computer/scanner for material movement transactions
Physical Requirements
1. Operate material handling equipment (i.e. counterbalance, turret, reach truck, picker)
2. Limited exposure to welding fumes and noise levels of 85db or greater
3. Operate overhead cranes, jib cranes and hoists
4. Lift up to 35 lbs. frequently
5. Work at multiple heights
6. Climb on material handling equipment
7. Stand for a minimum of 8 hour shifts with minimal breaks
8. Work in environment with frequently changing temperatures
9. Exposure to magnets that may impact medical devices
10. Work in tight spaces and awkward positions including forward reach, lateral reach, squat, overhead reaching, twisting, and forward head and rotation of neck
11. Repetitive grasping, pushing, pulling, rotating
12. Use of hand tools including band cutters and box cutter

**Required Personal Protective Equipment: hearing protection, safety glasses, steel toed/metatarsal foot gear, bump caps and protective material handling equipment including safety/fall harness.

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