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Summary:

The main function of a general laborer / material handler is to manually move freight, stock, or other materials or perform other unskilled general labor.

Shift:

Monday - Thursday, 10 hour shifts, 5am-3:30pm

RESPONSIBILITIES

Attach identifying tags to containers, or mark them with identifying information. Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments and material and equipment needs. Record numbers of units handled and moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets. Move freight, stock, and other materials to and from storage and production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, and containers, by hand or using manual jack. Sort cargo before loading and unloading. Assemble product containers and crates, using basic hand tools and precut lumber. Load and unload ship cargo using manual jack. Pack containers and re-pack damaged containers. Carry needed tools and supplies from storage or trucks, and return them after use.

REQUIREMENTS

Verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem solving ability. Team player and detail oriented. Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.

Education/Experience:

High school diploma or GED required. 1-2 years experience required.

MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK AND DRUG

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