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PURPOSE Under direct supervision handles and maintains the flow of materials and products on the premises according to established guidelines. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Physically handles materials used to construct components and finished products to ensure movement of such items is optimized; lifts, carries, stacks items as needed. Operates motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment, some of which may require specialized training. Responds attentively to training from foreman or more senior handlers in order to increase own knowledge of work processes. Understands and observes all safety procedures and practices in order to prevent injury to self or co-workers; attends periodic safety meetings as required; may recommend changes to improve safety procedures. Other duties may be assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job has no supervisory responsibilities. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS To perform this job successfully, an...

Under general supervision performs routine loading and unloading of materials within yard or work site; assembles load packages into truck for delivery to customer job sites. * Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trucks or customer vehicles and installs strapping, bracing or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit. * Drives various lifting devices (e.g. forklift) to move products, equipment of materials around the warehouse, shop or yard. * Performs load-building, determining the appropriate weight, composition, and placement of load based on customer order and capacity of delivery vehicle to ensure load is balanced and safe for hauling. Conveys materials to or from storage to designated area using hand truck, electric dolly, forklift or other devices. * Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials or marks information on cases, bales or other containers so as to provide correct identification of items. Requirements: High school diploma...