What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler/Operator position at Premier Scrap Services?
Material Handler Operator – Metal Processing Facility
Location: Detroit, Michigan
We provide a labor force for one of our partners in Detroit, Michigan, metal processing facilities specialize in the highly efficient processing of metals, utilizing advanced equipment to provide finished coils and rectangular blanks to the automotive, agricultural, defense, tubing, shelving, and furniture industries, among other metal manufacturing sectors. We are currently looking for a Material Handler Operator to join our team.
Qualifications
- Must be able to work Monday through Friday (no overtime at the moment).
- Ability to pass a physical exam and drug screen.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
- Adherence to attendance policy and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Team player, self-starter, and motivated individual.
Work Environment
- This job operates in a heavy industrial steel processing and distribution plant.
- Required Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) must be appropriately worn on the plant floor.
Physical Demands
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting required.
- Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Required Education and Experience
- Previous experience in the manufacturing industry is preferred.
- Previous experience operating material handling equipment such as forklifts, overhead cranes, or loaders is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts, skid steers, loaders, and other material handling equipment to transport, load, and unload metal materials.
- Assist in receiving, storing, and distributing raw materials and finished products.
- Ensure materials are accurately staged for production and shipping.
- Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance on material handling equipment.
- Assist in inventory management and cycle counts to maintain accurate stock levels.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols.
- Follow established safety procedures and regulations for handling hazardous materials.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22