Materials Handler
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Job Location:
Kansas City - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Location:
2101 Kansas Ave Kansas City Kansas 66105 United States of AmericaAre you a team player whos comfortable on a forklift If so apply for a role with U-Haul as a Material Handler! In this position you will help to support the production line and moving materials to ensure maximum exchange take advantage of U-Hauls excellent benefits.
U-Haul offers Material Handlers:
- Career stability
- Opportunities for advancement
- Health insurance &Prescription plansif eligible
- Paid holidays vacation and sick daysif eligible
- Life insurance
- MetLaw Legal program
- MetLife auto and home insurance
- Discounts on Apple products Dell computers cell phone plans hotels and more
- 401k and Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- 24-hour physician available for kids
- Dental &VisionPlans
- Subsidized gym/fitness membership if eligible
- Business and travel insurance
- YouMatter EAP
- LifeLock Identity Theft Protection
- Critical Illness/Group Accident Insurance
Material Handler Primary Responsibilities:
- Operate a sit-down forklift to handle and move materials
- Safely and efficiently handle materials received stored and shipped through the assembly plant
- Keep workstations loaded with production materials
- Operate material handling equipment (e.g. hand truck pallet jack etc.).
- Understand support and implement the company Housekeeping Safety and Quality policies and procedures into daily work habits
- Other duties as assigned
Material Handler Minimum Qualifications:
- Regular attendance essential
- Sit-down forklift experience
- Prior forklift certification or ability to pass company forklift test
- Able to communicate well in English
- Proficiency with computers
- Able to pass print reading measurement and fraction/decimal conversion tests
Work Environment:
The work involves moderate risks or discomforts which require special safety precautions e.g. working around moving parts machines fumes or irritant chemicals. May be required to use protective clothing or gear such as masks goggles gloves or shields.
Physical Demands:
The work requires some physical exertion such as long periods both indoors and outdoors of remaining stationary traversing spaces repositioning to reach and use tools and moving a minimum of 50 lbs assisted or unassisted.
U-Haul Holding Company and its family of companies including U-Haul International Inc. (U-Haul) continually strives to create a culture of health and wellness. Consistent with applicable state law U-Haul will not hire or re-hire individuals who use nicotine products. The states in which U-Haul will decline to hire nicotine users are: Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Iowa Kansas Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Nebraska Pennsylvania Texas Utah Vermont Virginia and Washington. U-Haul has observed this hiring practice since February 1 2020 as part of our commitment to a healthy work environment for our team.
U-Haul is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race color religion sex national origin physical or mental disability veteran status or any other basis protected by applicable federal provincial state or local law. Individual accommodations are available on requests for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Information obtained during this process will only be shared on a need to know basis.
Key Skills
- Load & Unload
- Ruby
- Shipping & Receiving
- Forklift
- Lift Truck Experience
- Basic Math
- Packaging
- Warehouse Experience
- Delivery Driver Experience
- Heavy Lifting
- Human Resources
- RF Scanner
About Company
Looking for trucks, trailers, storage, U-Box® containers or moving supplies? With over 20,000 locations, U-Haul is your one-stop shop for your DIY needs.
