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Material Handler
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2755 S. 4th Ave, Bldg. 3 Suite 104
Yuma, AZ 86364
Phone Number: (928)341-4664
Office Hours – Monday thru Friday 8am to 5pm
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Saturdays as needed
General Description: Responsible for the safe operation of our material handlers. Primary task will be the operation of the Liebherr LH22. Material handler to perform tasks relating to the purchasing, processing and shipping of ferrous metal. The Operator may also be asked to operate other equipment in the processing paper, plastic grades, and non-ferrous grades. Operator interacts with the public as individuals come to sell their items and also interacts with commercial drivers who are delivering or pick up materials.
Essential Duties:
- Assist in the delivery, purchase, and shipment of materials, primarily ferrous metals
- Grade materials with like materials to maintain quality control
- Operate material handler, hydraulic baler and shear, lift, front-loader, etc., after proper training
- Comply with OSHA and company safety policy and procedures
- Strictly adhere to Yuma Recycler’s Health, Safety, and Environmental standards
Requirements:
- 2 years of experience operating a material handler, excavator, crane or like equipment
- Fork-lift certified
- 3 years of continuous work experience
- Communicate in English both oral and written (preferred)
- Able to learn the identification of the grades of materials received
- Able to work overtime as needed
- CLEAN 5 YEAR DRIVING RECORD & RESUME REQUIRED
Physical Requirements:
Able to lift and carry materials and equipment up to 40 pounds
Able to stand continuously for long periods
Able to climb ladder or steps
Ability to bend, stoop and reach above the shoulders is required
Able to work outside 100% of the day while exposed to the weather
Able to hear and see well, including good hand-eye coordination and strong depth perception
