Position Summary
The Material Handler I may operate forklifts, load trucks, unload and receive parts, pull stock, drive Yard Dogs, clean parts, assemble products or kits, and generally clean the work area.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Commitment to workplace safety.
- Shipping/Receiving: Receive inbound inventory, place material into storage, pull inventory from storage to fill customer orders, and load material on trucks and trailers for outbound shipment.
- Material Handling: Utilize hand trucks, forklifts, cranes or other material handling equipment to move material to/from trucks or trailer and within the premises.
- Operate forklift up to 15,000 lbs.
- Provide error-free work to all internal and external customers as related to the output of their position.
- Count and wrap pallets
- Work under direct supervision.
- Support the safety and quality programs by following all accompanying rules and established processes.
- Other duties as assigned.
Skills and Qualifications
- Simple problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to operate forklift and cranes.
- Ability to use a variety of hand tools such as: hammer, pliers, screwdriver, wrench, drill, grinder, bander.
- Ability to accurately read a tape measure.
- Has knowledge of commonly used practices, and procedures. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
- Ability to use measuring tools such as box calipers, slide dial calipers and micrometers (preferred).
- High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred).
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift 20-30 lbs. repetitively throughout the course of a shift
- Ability to bend, sit, stand, twist and stoop for long periods of time
- Ability to walk 2-5 miles throughout the course of a shift
- Have good vision of 20/30 with corrective lenses.
- Ability to maintain coordination of hand and finger movements to grasp and manipulate objects with precision.
Subject to environmental conditions that occur indoors and outdoors which includes but is not limited to exposure to changing temperatures, loud noises and vibration from use of equipment and the following:
- Hazards: Variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals.
- Atmospheric conditions: One or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system or the skin- fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases or poor ventilation.
- Oils: There is air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids.
- Ability to lift 20-50 lbs. repetitively throughout the course of a shift.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401k with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Community Service Day
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Company Paid Short-Term Disability
- Company Paid Long-Term Disability
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Wellness Programs
- Employee Assistance Program
About Us
At O’Neal Manufacturing Services (OMS), we build things! As an O’Neal Industries affiliate company, we are a leader in the fabrication of steel and metal products that shape the world in which we live in. Our culture is driven by honesty, integrity and respect. We set high expectations for ourselves in providing a safe and diverse work environment. If you are looking to be part of a dynamic company to build your career, visit onealmfg.com/careers to learn more!
OMS Houston supplies parts for trains, construction equipment, forklifts and portable loading docks. Located near the George Bush International Airport on the northside of Houston, OMS Houston is home to a variety of equipment, including lasers, oxy and plasma burners, forming, machining centers, paint, and manual welding.