Material Handler

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Dusty
• Hot
• Cold/refrigerated
• Noisy

Work setting

• Warehouse
• Moving and storage company

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment
• Read blueprints to determine dimensions of structure or system and material requirements
• Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products
• Ship orders
• Pick orders and stock
• Weigh materials and goods
• Wrap goods
• Pack and unpack goods
• Sort, crate and stack goods
• Store cargo and materials
• Organize and maintain inventory

Supervision

• No supervision responsibility

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads
• Tight deadlines
• Physically demanding
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Large workload

Personal suitability

• Adaptability
• Collaborative
• Efficiency
• Hardworking
• Team player
• Organized