Material Handler

We are lookingfor aMaterial Handler for ourBaltimore, Marylandfacility.

In your role as a Material Handler, you will:

Perform a a variety of tasks as need to support accuracy, availability, and organization in the storeroom in a safe and dependable manner.

The Material Handler should be a detailed person, able to work independantly, dependable, follow directions, consciencous, have basic computer skills, have a teachable spirit, abilty to lift up to 50 lbs, work in cool and warm envirnments, communicate well and interact positively with others.

Material Handler tasks will include, but not be limited to:

Recieving and basic inspection of incoming product

Stocking shelves and adding labels

Issuing material to internal customers (other departments)

Regular cycle counting of items to determine accuracy

Data entry and report generating in computer database

Shipping out packages and freight as needed.

Operate forklifts as needed to move palletized and crated material.

Minimum Qualifications

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  High School diploma/GED

  
  

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  18 years of age or older

  
  
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  Valid Driver's License

  
  

Preferred Qualifications

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  4 years of diesel material handler experience

  
  

Basic Competencies

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  Verbal comprehension (Understand oral and written communications--both general and technical)

  
  
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  Communication skills (provide clear instructions/directions)

  
  

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  Reasoning skills (problem solving and troubleshooting skills)

  
  
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  Experience reading and interpreting blueprints

  
  

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  Need to meet regulatory medical qualifications to qualify for Maintenance Facility Engineer and Maintenance Facility Conductor

  
  
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  Driving record needs to be absent any moving convictions for alcohol or substance abuse within the previous 36 months

  
  
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  Must have basic proficiency with Windows software and Microsoft Office Suite applications (i.e., Outlook)

  
  

Physical Requirements

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  Heavy work, lifting up to 70 pounds occasionally and up to 100 pounds on a rare basis

  
  
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  Stoop/bend/kneel/crouch/balance/climb on a regular basis

  
  
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  Push/pull/grip/carry on a regular basis

  
  
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  Walking long distances over uneven terrain

  
  

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  Demonstrate auditory and visual acuity

  
  
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  Exposure to equipment that intensifies the heat factor on an occasional basis

  
  

Employment Conditions

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  Work safely to prevent on the job accidents and injuries

  
  

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  Wear protective equipment such as hard hat, hearing protection, safety-toe boots and safety glasses

  
  
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  Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek, overtime, and various shift work

  
  
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  Complete annual training and pass safety rules examination

  
  
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  Subject to random testing for drugs and/or alcohol per certifications

  
  
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  Must pass all required assessments

  
  

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  Required to pass a post-offer medical examination, including drug and alcohol testing.

  
  
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  This position will be governed by a collective bargaining agreement, membership is required

  
  
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  Active employees must complete one year in current position or craft before applying for positions

  
  

Environmental Conditions

Work outside in all weather conditions in confined spaces, and on occasion at elevated heights.

You don't need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you'll be proud. If you're up for the challenge, we'd love to hear from you!