Material Handler

POSITION:
Material Handler
 SHIFT:
Monday - Friday, 6:00 am - 4:30 pm (Saturday additional OT as needed)
 PAY RATE: $17.85 - 18.50 per hour (Depending on Experience) + Full Benefits
 Package

LOCATION:

Lubbock, TX
  
 Our Material Handlers play a key role in the production process, contributing to
 the overall success of the company. This is a mostly outdoor position, where our
 Material Handlers use overhead cranes, forklifts, and other equipment to safely
 and efficiently transport steel and other items across our site. We want people
 who will take pride in delivering a quality product to our customers. If you
 have the Focus, Commitment, and Dedication to Safety that we’re looking for,
 apply today to join our team as a Material Handler and Game Changer!
  
 Since 1945, True North Steel has been delivering quality manufactured and
 fabricated steel products. Our values of Safety, Integrity, Humility, Focus,
 Knowledge, Commitment, and Confidence guide our everyday work. If you’re looking
 for a job with an industry leader offering great benefits, True North Steel is
 the place for you!

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES

 This position is responsible for the general handling of materials where
 applicable. The handling of material may be associated with various areas,
 including unloading in-bound material, loading out-bound material, or moving and
 distributing material to various operation areas for fabrication using overhead
 cranes, forklifts, and other equipment.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

* Follow all company safety and quality requirements.
  
* Efficiently and safely operate applicable equipment to unload, load and
    distribute material with minimal supervision.
  
* Communicate with team members verbally and non-verbally.
  
* Work efficiently in all forms of weather (wind, heat, cold, rain, snow).
  
* Willing to work flexible hours and overtime or weekends as needed.
  
* Prompt and dependable attendance.
  
* Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND QUALITIES

* Exhibit strong skills in material identification.
  
* Exhibit strong organizational skills.
  
* Possess basic computer skills.
  
* Plan and organize work to meet deadlines.
  
* Understand and follow oral and written directions.
  
* Read a tape measure (imperial and metric).
  
* Work with others.
  
* Accountability –accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
  
* Accuracy – Perform work accurately and thoroughly.
  
* Honesty/Integrity – Be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.
  
* Initiative – Make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a
    goal.
  
* Reliability – Be dependable and trustworthy.
  
* Embrace and demonstrate the qualities of the TNS Game Changer definition.

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE

* High School diploma or GED required.
  
* Forklift certified preferred.
  
* Overhead Crane experience preferred.