Material Handler
Employer
2209 Stafford Road
Plainfield , IN 46168
United States
Job description
Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, or containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, or other equipment. Sort cargo before loading and unloading. Attach identifying tags to containers or mark them with identifying information. Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs. Stack cargo in locations, such as transit sheds or in holds of ships as directed, using pallets or cargo boards. Record numbers of units handled or moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets. Install protective devices, such as bracing, padding, or strapping, to prevent shifting or damage to items being transported. Attach slings, hooks, or other devices to lift cargo and guide loads. Maintain equipment storage areas to ensure that inventory is protected. Adjust controls to guide, position, or move equipment, such as cranes or booms. Wash out cargo containers or storage areas. Pack containers and re-pack damaged containers. Carry needed tools or supplies from storage or trucks and return them after use. Rig or dismantle props or equipment, such as frames, scaffolding, platforms, or backdrops, using hand tools.
Special Requirements
Pre hire drug screening