Material Handler - Yard

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Starting pay $23 per hour

Broadwind Heavy Fabrications is hiring! We are looking for a Material Handler - Yard for our 1st shift (Monday-Thursday 5am-3pm). This role is responsible for the movement of materials between functions, departments and locations within the Broadwind facility and must be certified and qualified in the use of certain equipment and movement of some materials both in the building and in the yard.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS(May include some or all of the following responsibilities)

• Review work assignments to plan and coordinate.
  
  • Prioritize workload so production needs are met
  
  
• Move materials in and around the yard, buildings or remote locations.
  
  • Stack all materials neatly and in the correct location for all areas of facility
  • Pick up debris, garbage and scrap materials throughout facility when applicable
  
  
• Manage record-keeping related to movement of materials
• Perform daily maintenance and inspection of required equipment referencing the daily personal maintenance sheet
  
  • Perform start up inspection at the beginning of each shift
  • Visually inspect, check and fill fluids, and check functions
  • Reports any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns
  • Clean equipment used as needed for shift hand- off
  
  
• Identify damaged and non-compliant materials
• Looks for ways to improve processes and apply Lean thinking
• Adhere to safety requirements and standards
• Cross-train and support other material handling roles to which an individual is qualified
• Models Broadwind Core Values

• High School diploma or GED required
• 1 year experience in moving large scale materials using same/similar equipment
• Experience with forklift, aerial lift, crane, Kalmar, JLG, scissor lifts, travel/shuttle lifts etc. is strongly desired
• Must be able to work outdoors in any type of weather elements