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Samuel, Son & Co. 1855

Material Handler - A

  • Hermitage, PA

Found by HiredNow AI on Oct 9, 2026. Subscribers saw it first.

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a good working atmosphere by creating a safe, clean working environment.
  • At the start of your shift, make sure all tools needed to start your shift are in place.
  • Ensure that you are always wearing the proper PPE.
  • Coach the team to help them identify opportunities for improvement as well as ensuring that all pick ticket comments are understood and followed.
  • The control plan for the Production Department must always be followed.
  • All material listed on the orders/pick tickets must be Quality checked including ALL dimensions as well as piece counts.
  • All material is to be inspected for damage as well as matching the production tag to the pick ticket information.
  • Physically transition metal sheets to pallet and prepare pallet for transfer to either stock and or the shipping area for customer order completion / shipment.
  • Based on needs of the business, will be requested to work in other areas of the facility to support/back up production should there be customer demand issues in one department over another.
  • Pick and pack orders using AS400.
  • Any and all non-conformances with material / packaging items, or abnormalities with equipment function(s) are to be reported immediately to Supervision and properly quarantined within the AS400 System.
  • Adhere to all health and safety rules / regulations.
  • Be able to stand for long periods of time.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to lift and move heavy objects weighing up to 50lbs occasionally, with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 25lbs.
  • Capable of standing for long periods, with the ability to spend 80% of the day standing.
  • Comfortable working in a physically demanding environment, including bending, stooping, reaching, and lifting.
  • Proficient in the safe and proper use of equipment such as utility knives, strapping tools, RFID scanners, calipers, measuring tapes, and micrometers.
  • Experience with operating forklifts and side loaders, with at least 3 years of fork truck experience preferred. Crane experience is a plus.
  • Familiarity with using cutting and banding equipment is advantageous.
  • Ability to adhere to all health and safety regulations, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Good physical stamina and endurance to keep up with the demands of a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment in a warehouse setting.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 3+ years of work or volunteer experience.
  • 3 years of fork truck experience preferred. Crane experience a plus.
  • Basic, general understanding of company and customer specific requirements to material quality and ISO certification.
  • High School education and or equivalent (GED).
  • Capable of reading, writing, and speaking the English language.
  • Previous warehouse and forklift/side loader experience.
  • Experience using computers.
  • Good mathematical competencies.
  • Attention to accuracy and detail.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Able to read a tape measure to the sixteenth. Experience with micrometers and calipers.
  • Able to follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Experience with cutting and banding equipment is a plus.
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