Job description

EAGLE RAILCAR SERVICES

Materials Handler Job Description

Position Title: Materials Handler

Position summary:

The material handler is responsible for receiving and verifying inbound shipments related to railcar parts, materials, tools, and equipment and will store them properly in their designated inventory area.

Tasks:

• Reviews inbound shipments to ensure the materials match between the purchase order and the packing slip and to verify purchase order requirements have been met.
• Delivers goods and materials to the appropriate department and designated inventory area.
• Operates forklift to deliver inbound materials efficiently, effectively and safely to the proper work center / storage area.
• Monitors inventory levels as systems allows and organizes inventory properly within designated work center / storage areas.
• Quantifies any inventory / inbound shipment problems and provides plant management with the key information to resolve any issues with vendors.
• Establishes clear communication within and between work centers to manage inventory and fulfill customer needs.
• Maintains accurate records of inbound material / inventory systems.

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED:

Forklifts. Standard office equipment. Computer, MS office (Word,Excel).

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Certifications

• High School Diploma or general education degree (GED).

Experience

• 1-3 years of experience with material handling, inventory control or related field.
• Experience operating a forklift, preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures for material handling and inventory control.
• Ability to operate a fork lift and crane equipment to deliver materials.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow work instructions.
• Ability to inspect, perform, and complete work assignments at a high quality, meeting set standards.
• Ability to communicate ideas / information in writing and through speech so that others will understand.
• Ability to understand and follow all safety rules, wear PPE required for job, and focus on preventing safety incidents.
• Strong computer skills (MS-Office, Internet) preferred.

WORK ENVIRONMENT / CONDITIONS:
Candidate must be able to perform the following physical tasks:

• Working around heavy moving equipment
• Work in high places and confined areas
• Climb, squat, bend, twist, and regularly lift up to 50 pounds or more to accomplish work tasks
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Junction City, KS 66441: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Are you comfortable working in confined spaces and elevated heights?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Material Handling: 1 year (Preferred)
• Forklift: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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