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Material Handler - 2nd Shift

The Planet Group, Lancaster, TX, United States


Job Title:

Material Handler/Machine Operator - 2nd Shift
Location:

Lancaster, TX
Pay Range:

$18-20/hr
Work Hours:

Openings on 1st Shift (7a-4p) or 2nd Shift (3p-11p)
Type of Employment:

Contract to Hire
The Planet Group is currently seeking a Material handler for a growing company. Qualified candidates must have a high school diploma and 2-4 years of material handling experience. Apply now for immediate consideration.
Position Summary

The Material Handler consolidates, treats, stores, packs, transports and/or disposes of hazardous waste in accordance with environmentally responsible and compliant practices, policies, and procedures. Maintain detailed and accurate records.
Key Responsibilities

Segregate and package material for transport.
Assist in maintaining inventory and storage of hazardous materials in accordance with applicable regulations, policies, practices and procedures.
Operate fork trucks and other mobile equipment to move containers to and from storage and treatment areas and to load/unload trailers.
Complete required documentation accurately, timely and legibly in accordance with applicable regulations and customer policies, practices and procedures.
Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management.
Qualifications

Ability to repeatedly lift and carry 50 pounds throughout the workday
Ability to stand and walk over uneven surfaces for extended periods
Visual acuity to read labels and documentation; depth perception to safely drive forklifts
Ability to hear vehicle warning chimes and alarms
Ability to work outdoors in all climate conditions and indoors in non-climate-controlled conditions
Willingness and ability to wear company-issued personal protection equipment including safety glasses, hard had, steel toed shoes, gloves, Tyvek coveralls, and respirator.
Minimum Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Experience in warehouse or manufacturing environment
Basic computer skills to complete web-based training
Ability to understand and respond to written and verbal English
Ability to predictably and regularly attend work during scheduled hours. Must be willing and able to occasionally work nights, weekends and variable schedule(s) as necessary.
Ability to deal politely and professionally with customers and coworkers.

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