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Material Handler - Day Shift

Waste Management
Sumter, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 2/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2025

Why Work for WM?

Stability. Growth. .

About the Material Handler Role

Material Handlers move recyclable material through the facility, conducts material grading and evaluates for sale destination.

Day Shift 7 : 00am - 7 : 00pm

What You'll Do

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.

  • Moves material through the facility with the use of material handling equipment (. forklift, pallet jack, handcarts, hoists, cranes) as required
  • Loads materials into vehicles and installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit
  • Uses PC tablets to dispense and receive information such as part numbers, quantities, locations, comments, etc.
  • Conveys materials from storage or work sites to designated area
  • Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials or marks information on cases, bales, or other containers
  • Properly documents work performed
  • Conducts material audits

Supervisory Responsibilities

None required

What Does it Take to be a Material Handler / Qualifications?

The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.

Education / Experience

  • Education : None required.
  • Experience : None required.
  • Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements

  • None required
  • Forklift experience preferred
  • Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required

  • None required
  • Work Environment

    Listed below are key points regarding the physical requirements, and work environment of the job. A reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

  • Required to use motor coordination with arm, hand, finger, and leg dexterity.
  • Required to exert physical effort in handling objects more than 25 pounds frequently.
  • Requires pushing, pulling, bending, twisting and lifting up to 25 lbs.
  • Normal setting for this job is outdoors and / or driving a video / GPS monitored vehicle.
  • Will be exposed to a physical environment, which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements most of the workday.
  • Note : The level of physical effort may vary from site to site and in some cases be greater or lesser than documented here.

    Benefits

    At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

    As an EEO / Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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