Material Handler

Now Hiring: Material Handler in the Greater Richmond Region!

Job Title: Material Handler

Shift: Monday - Friday 12am - 8:00am

Training Shift: Monday-Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm (2-4 wks)

Hourly Rate: $18.00/hr plus $1 differential

Skill level: Entry-level

Job Responsibilities of Machine Handler:

• The Material Handler/ General Helper is an entry-level position and is expected to operate forklift, pole truck, clamp truck and assist in other machine operations.
• Work, act, think, and converse in terms of improving quality and eliminating waste in his/her process.
• Understand the compliance of safety, environmental and quality policies for forklift and clamp truck operations that you would be trained in.
• Stop any operation that is not producing product to customer expectations or if in violation of approved quality and safety standards.
• Responsible for ensuring that the day-to-day operation of the machine that is consistent with the policies and procedures which make up of Quality System.
• Coordinate inter-plant shipments, transfer raw materials, finished goods and packaging materials.
• Must be able to work efficiently and seamlessly with other divisions to drive improvements.
• Continuously improve the process as an individual and as a team member.

Education and Experience of Machine Handler:

• High school diploma or GED certificate preferred
• Good math skills and mechanical aptitude

Requirements for Material Handler:

• Basic computer and math skills.
• Must have mechanical aptitude.
• Forklift, pole truck and clamp truck operations.
• A demonstrated history of learning and applying new information and technology.
• Proficient in communicating in the English language (both verbal and written).
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Capable of lifting approximately 50 lbs.
• Capable of sitting / standing for long periods of time.
• Must be available for any shiftwork, including evening/overnight shifts.

The Lee Group is driven by our purpose and passion - Aligning talent, Growing Businesses and Changing Lives! And that's what the right job can mean for a family and what the right employees can mean for a business. 

 

We get up every day and come to work for 1 reason. Putting the right people in the right seats. 

 

We are guided by our Core Values:

• We are purpose driven to change people's lives.
• We are approachable and genuine, with a great sense of fun.
• We are authentic straight shooters, unafraid of the truth.
• We get it, our business, and our customers.
• We get it right!

Work with us and we will put over 50 years of experience to work for you!

 

The Lee Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

All applicants must be willing to submit to pre-employment screenings including drug tests and criminal background checks.