3rd shift Material Handler - Vactor Mfg. Inc.

Vactor Manufacturing • Streator, IL

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About The Position

The Material Handler position at Vactor Mfg. Inc. involves managing inventory and operating various material handling equipment. The role is crucial for maintaining accurate inventory records and ensuring a safe working environment, particularly in handling hazardous waste materials. This full-time position requires physical capability and adherence to safety protocols.

Requirements

• Basic math skills required.
• Some clerical and computer skills, including data entry and legible writing skills.
• Ability to move up to 50 lbs.
• Forklift certification or commitment to become certified is required.
• Ability to cross train in all functional responsibilities of the shipping/receiving/stores operation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain inventory records.
• Operate power lift and/or forklift, power saw, and other material handling equipment.
• Stock, pick, pack, and receive items into and out of stores inventory.
• Maintain accuracy of computerized inventory records.
• Maintain a safe, clean workplace.
• Complete Annual Hazardous Waste Management Training.
• Know which materials are hazardous waste.
• Add or remove hazardous waste into accumulation containers or tanks.
• Transfer hazardous waste to or from accumulation points.
• Respond to spills, fires, or explosions of hazardous waste by notifying management only.
• Sign necessary hazardous waste manifests if authorized by management.
• Inspect hazardous waste accumulation areas.
• Operate and work at central accumulation points.
• Conduct tasks involving occupational exposure to hazardous waste.
• Properly label, store, and handle hazardous waste.

Benefits

• Annual bonus potential
• Life insurance
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED