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Merchants Metals

Material Handler

Portland, OR

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
29 Sept 2026

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Description

Experience Material Handler Wanted!!

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Material Handler/forklift driver is responsible for accurately receiving and storing products to meet company standards of safety, productivity, and quality. This position is also responsible for moving materials to storage areas as well as the maintenance and upkeep of the yard.

Requirements

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, or containers.

Operate Forklift and other warehouse equipment safely and efficiently while meeting productivity and quality expectations.

Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, and packing of materials.

Read work orders and determine work assignments or material or equipment needs.

Transport products to storage areas using proper equipment and efficiently stack and store product

Record numbers of units handled or moved using daily production sheets or work tickets.

Install protective devices, such as bracing, padding, or strapping, to prevent shifting or damage to items

Maintain equipment storage areas to ensure that inventory is protected.

Carry needed tools or supplies from storage or trucks and return them afterward.

Follow established safety procedures when performing tasks and/or working with equipment.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

Provide excellent customer service.

Must be able to work overtime as required.

Schedule: Mon-Friday 7:30 AM-4:30 PM

Pay -$22-$25

REQUIRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Forklift Experience
  • Pack/shrink-wrap pallets experience a plus!
  • Be able to use and read a measuring tape
  • Building material handling is a plus!
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