Zekelman Industries
Manufacturing
MaterialHandler(DayShift)
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“Material Handler (Day Shift) at Zekelman Industries. Skills: Material handling, Inventory management. Champion and enforce safe work practices. Prepare materials for distribution”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving ability
Lift, carry, push, pull materials, Stand, walk, bend, stoop, Move for extended periods, Operate warehouse equipment safely, Work in warehouse environment, Work in manufacturing environment, Maintain predictable onsite attendance
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
2 years warehouse experience, High school diploma or equivalent, Basic math skills, Communication skills, Problem-solving ability, High attention to detail, Commitment to maintaining safe work practices
Nice to Have
Warehouse experience in steel or tubing, Technical training is a plus
What You'll Do.
Champion and enforce safe work practices
Prepare materials for distribution
Prepare products for distribution
Prepare equipment for distribution
Process orders from customers
Process orders from internal teams
Verify order accuracy
Load shipments onto trucks
Load shipments onto carriers
Process incoming materials
Replenish warehouse stock
Operate order pickers
Standardize shipping procedures
Optimize shipping procedures
Standardize receiving procedures
Optimize receiving procedures
Perform additional duties
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with cross-functional teams
Full Job Description
**You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play – all day, everyday.** Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We’re proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development. **We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.** **Come build a career you believe in.** **About the Role** As a **Material Handler** at **Maverick Pipe** at **Zekelman Industries** , **Richmond, KY** , this role is responsible for picking, packing, and loading steel tube and pipe while adhering to established procedures and quality standards. This position supports efficient warehouse and shipping operations through safe material handling and inventory management. This role is ideal for individuals who are safety-focused, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing and warehouse environment. **Shift:** 4:30am - 4:30pm **What You’ll Do** * Champion and enforce safe work practices in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements * Prepare materials, products, and equipment for distribution and shipment * Process and fulfill orders from customers and internal teams * Pick, pack, and stage orders while verifying accuracy using scanning tools * Load shipments onto flatbed trucks or LTL carriers safely and efficiently * Receive, inspect, and process incoming materials while reporting damages or discrepancies * Replenish warehouse stock and rotate inventory using reach trucks or forklifts * Operate forklifts, order pickers, reach trucks, and walkie rider pallet jacks to move materials efficiently * Standardize and optimize shipping and receiving procedures to improve accuracy and efficiency * Perform additional duties as assigned * Maintain regular, full-time, predictabl
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