Material Handler

At Greenbrier, we do the hard work that matters. The Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) is powering the movement of products around the world as a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of freight rail transportation equipment and services.

Greenbrier’s heritage of hard work and industrial innovation is celebrated at every level of our organization. We structure our business to support teams that deliver innovative solutions for our customers while positively impacting the world around us.

Greenbrier’s success begins with people. We believe in supporting our global workforce through our unwavering attention to Safety, Quality, Respect for People and Customer Satisfaction. Our Inclusion, Diversity, Engagement, Access and Leadership (IDEAL) commitment is rooted in these values, which lead to a culture where employees are engaged and feel good about coming to work every day.

The Material Handler is responsible for loading, unloading, and moving materials within or near the plant, yard, or work site.

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform the following essential duties satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned to address business needs and changing business practices.

• Receives, processes and tags incoming material
• Moves inventory materials to their respective area
• Delivers parts to areas in the plant where work is in process
• Performs cycle counting and physical inventories as directed
• Maintains forklift trucks in clean, good working order
• Other duties as assigned, including but not limited to special processes

• Ability to work within a team environment, communicate professionally with team members and vendors, clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing
• Ability to organize and prioritize projects and information with accurate turnaround under tight time frames
• Ability to identify, plan, start, and complete projects or other work that needs to be accomplished

• Materials or warehouse experience
• One + years’ work experience as a material handler in an industrial setting
• Experience driving a forklift or other heavy equipment

With the exception of clerical, administrative, and some management positions, the physical environment requires the employee to work in hot and cold environments, in and out of the weather, work safely around heavy equipment and on top of and under railcars, as well as around railroad tracks. Employees are required to use personal protective equipment such as steel toe boots, hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, welding and grinding shields, etc.

or as environmental conditions dictate.

Not Applicable:
Activity is not applicable to this occupation

Occasionally:
Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0- 2.5+ hours/day)

Frequently:
Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5: 5.5+ hours/day)

Constantly:
Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hours/day)

• Sit:
  Occasionally
• Walk:
  Frequently
• Bend:
  Frequently
• Kneel/Squat:
  Frequently
• Crawl:
  Frequently
• Climb:
  Frequently
• Reach Forward:
  Frequently
• Reach Upward:
  Frequently
• Handling/Fingering:
  Frequently

• 5-10 lbs:
  Frequently
• 10-25 lbs:
  Frequently
• 25-50 lbs:
  Frequently
• 50-75 lbs:
  Not Applicable
• 75+ lbs:
  Not Applicable

• Up to 10 lbs:
  Frequently
• 10-25 lbs:
  Frequently
• 25-50 lbs:
  Frequently
• 50-75 lbs:
  Not Applicable
• 75+ lbs:
  Not Applicable

Greenbrier makes reasonable accommodations in the application and hiring process for individuals with known disabilities, unless providing accommodation would result in an undue hardship.