Materials Handler

We are looking for a Materials Handler for our Arthur Kill Generating Station in Staten Island, NY.

Job Summary:

Performs day-to-day activities in the receipt, storage, maintenance and issue of stock and non-stock materials.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• Understands and adheres to safe work practices, station safety guidelines, policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of procedures and practices for receiving, storing, maintaining, and issuing material.
• Receives material from vendors and common carriers by unloading trucks, and inspects material for discrepancies, ensures delivery documentation matches purchase documentation.
• Checks material for quantity, physical condition, weight, and capacity.
• Maintains storeroom inventory logs including material locations, quantities dates received and dates issued.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent knowledge of English (both written and spoken), mathematics and grammar.
• Previous experience in a material handler role (preferred).
• Ability to work in an industrial environment.

Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):

• Ability to operate Company vehicles and equipment (e.g. forklift, plant vehicles, etc.) and maintain operating licenses and certifications. TDL is required.
• Knowledge of common power plant materials.
• Ability to inspect and maintain material handling equipment and machinery.
• Ability to transport material between warehouses and site locations and maintain logs.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to accomplish work with little or no supervision.
• Ability to use a personal computer and associated software to perform warehouse activities.
• Ability to assume duties of Head Material Handler, when assigned.
• Ability to perform analysis and run Ad-hoc reports, as needed.
• Ability to create releases, prepare and ship material to vendor for repair; store and maintain pending repair material.
• Ability to prepare material deficiency reports, process material return authorization for discrepant material.
• Ability to coordinate the collection and disposition of all scrap metal, wire, wood, lead, and copper.
• Ability to maintain inventory records and complete inventory reconciliation.
• Ability to coordinate inspections and maintain inspection logs and documentation.
• Ability to manage commodities with limited Shelf-Life guidelines.
• Ability to manage stocks of bottled and specialty gases for labs, plants, and warehouse.
• Ability to identify and correct discrepancies in material and material storage.
• Ability to perform inventory audits and make adjustment.
• Ability to perform housekeeping duties as required.

Physical Requirements:

• Power Plant Environment: Work both inside and outside in all temperatures and climate conditions in accordance with Heat Stress procedures. Around large rotating equipment, energized electrical equipment in high noise areas, and/or in confined places, on elevations in excess of 250 feet, or from platforms at heights of 5 feet or greater. Climb stairways, ladders, and work from aerial devices.
• Must be prepared to work irregular or rotating shifts and respond to emergency callout 7 days a week, 24 hours a day.
• Ability to work in mentally stressful environments: must be able to react to crises where immediate action is required to correct or curtail potentially damaging or hazardous situations.
• Daily work expectation requires ability to perform tasks by walking, standing, sitting, kneeling, crouching, squatting, twisting, pushing, pulling, shoveling, climbing, and working with hand tools (up to 25 pounds) in position above and below head, and extended from body to complete repairs.
• Lift, carry, position and use tools and/or equipment (weighing up to 50 lbs.) in awkward positions, swing various weights of sledge hammers, stoop and bend as required.
• Ability to twist the body and neck while driving company vehicles or operating company equipment.
• Work with and around hazardous and non-hazardous materials (reference the waste management guidance manual).
• Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required i.e.…steel-toed boots, goggles, safety glasses etc.
• Have to discern and respond to verbal and auditory signals.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $32.51 - $57.72 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Staten Island, NY 10314: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

Salary : $33 - $58