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MATERIAL HANDLER

Material Handler Lavonia - Lavonia, GA 30553 Steelworks LLC is a single-source steel fabricator and construction firm providing a full range of design, engineering, and fabrication. Operated with AISC standards in fabrication along with our complete in-house capabilities, enables fast response, maximum flexibility and complete coordination of all phases of any project. Our state-of-the-art facility includes sophisticated robotic equipment, in-house detailing, blasting and painting, including finish coatings.
Position Summary: Material Handlers are responsible for keeping material moving through congested areas in the shop. They will be assigned to specific areas and will report to the Foreman of that area. A Material handler will be responsible for transfer operation, material flipping, moving material with forklifts/cranes, and finding specific materials needed as well.
Essential Functions:
  • Ability to operate multiple forklift types Sit down, Combi-Lift, Lull, Straddle Carrier
  • Ability to read and interpret a tape measure
  • Able to identify various types and sizes of materials
  • Must learn how to read a "Steel book" and interpret
  • Able to listen and prioritize several projects at once
Minimum Requirements:
  • Team Player with solid communication skills.
  • Ability to operate multiple forklift types Sit down, Combi-Lift
  • Observe company safety policy while working
Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, climb and crawl over and under fabricated materials. Work extensive hours in a semi and non-climate environment. Physical ability to lift, push and carry up to 50 pounds.