Material Handler - Shipping/Receiving - Blast Cleaning Technologies, Inc

Blast Cleaning Technologies, Inc. (BCT) is proud to be the leader in shot blast innovation! We are dedicated to our customers, resulting in continuous company growth year over year.

Why Work at BCT?

Highly Competitive Pay and Benefit Plans: We pay for skill and talent.

Medical Insurance: ZERO DOLLAR MONTHLY PREMIUM Medical Insurance with Wellness Program -no monthly medical insurance premiums deducted from your paycheck.

Engaged Leadership: You will love and know our CEO. Work with an ethical, hardworking, interactive leader who listens to employees at all levels.

Second Chance Employer: If you have the skills and work ethic, we will give you a chance.

Comprehensive Benefits and 401K: We offer a full range of benefits.

Generous PTO and Paid Holidays: Take advantage of our generous PTO plan and several paid U.S. holidays.

Onsite HR and IT Department: We provide dedicated onsite HR and IT support to ensure our employees' needs are met. We won't send you to a 1-800 number for help.

Amenities: Enjoy free coffee and summer cookouts.

Veteran Support: BCT supports and honors veterans.

Made in America: All our components are made in the USA.

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Our Company Culture: We value our PACT

Passion

Accountability

Customer Focused

Team Player

We emphasize the importance of working with good people who care about the company and each other. We will always do the right thing for our customers and co-workers, utilizing our core values in everything we do.

Our core values are rooted in the visionary spirit of our CEO, Carl Panzenhagen, who began his career as a teenager working in a foundry. As an adult his extensive industry experience and dedication led him to create a company free from bureaucracy and grounded in ethical business practices. Guided by Carl's leadership, a small team of five evolved into a self-sustaining manufacturing powerhouse. Today, BCT proudly stands 260 employees strong and celebrates the completion of our cutting-edge foundry, a testament to our relentless pursuit of excellence and innovation.

Blast Cleaning Technologies, Inc. (BCT) has a full-time Material Handler - Shipping/Receiving position available.

General Description

Under the direction of the Shipping Manager, the Material Handler will be responsible for receiving incoming shipments, inventory the items, and pick items according to customer order and/or manufacturing order. S/he will also be responsible for the loading out of all freight, making custom pallets for unique products, and banding/wrapping product properly. Responsible for making deliveries and pick-ups. Responsible for helping Materials Manager with inventory projects.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time.

1. Unload incoming trucks (small parcels, LTL and FTL) to receive raw materials, parts, and components, and move these to their proper storage bins and locations to ensure organization and efficiency.
2. Pack and/or crate completed parts, assemblies, or components for shipment to customers following conventional packaging practices appropriate for the situation.
3. Load finished products for shipment onto trucks or delivery vehicles, ensuring the safety and security of the loading and unloading process.
4. Pick up or deliver raw materials, parts, components or finished products to customers or vendors as required using a company pickup truck, flatbed truck, or box truck in a safe, courteous, and timely manner. This position will require driving based on business needs, approximately 25% of the time. ***Please see Job Requirements for driving below.
5. Operating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count material.
6. Perform routine inspections on forklift trucks to ensure safe operating condition.
7. Count accurately against a bill of lading for proper shipment.
8. Read and pull inventory parts from a pick report.
9. Participate in annual physical inventories.
10. Maintain a clean and organized work area with the ability to operate lifting equipment safely and responsibly.
11. Create, complete, and maintain any required computer transactions, paperwork, and documents, etc.
12. Ensure work responsibilities are completed daily, including working overtime as needed.
13. Help other Departments as needed to meet deadlines.
14. Helps drive and support BCT's Culture and Core Values.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• 21 years of age or older
• Class D valid license
• Ability to read a map or have an understanding of geographic area.
• Demonstrated ability to drive "safe" in various road conditions.
• Attention to detail.
• Must be able to follow verbal directions thoroughly.

Education and/or Experience

• Clean Driving Record
• High school diploma or GED (preferred, not required)
• Material Handling experience (5 years preferred, not required)
• Overhead Crane/Forklift experience (3 years preferred, not required)

Language Skills

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, and employees of the organization.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The phrases "occasionally," "regularly," and "frequently" correspond to the following definitions: "Occasionally" means up to 1/3 of working time, "regularly" means between 1/3 and 2/3 of working time, and "frequently" means 2/3 and more working time.

While performing the duties and responsibilities of this position, the employee is frequently required to sit and use foot/feet to operate machinery. The incumbent will regularly talk and listen, climb or balance and reach above shoulders. H/she will frequently stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or touch, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and move from place to place. Specific vision requirements for this position include close vision, color vision, and depth perception. The employee will occasionally lift up to 50 pounds and maneuver several hundred pounds a short distance. The employee will frequently lift up to 25 pounds. Employees will frequently use material handling equipment, such as forklifts and cranes, as well as motor vehicles.

Work Environment

This job operates in a factory environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is often loud enough to require hearing protection.

BCT is hiring!
We are looking for enthusiastic people who share our passion for manufacturing top quality shot cleaning equipment. BCT is proud to be the only shot blast cleaning manufacturer in the U.S. At BCT, our employees are our most important resource and we take great pride in making BCT a casual and enjoyable workplace. We pride ourselves in offering the following incentives:

• Employee gainsharing
• Company cookouts
• Over 2 million dollar investment in our historic West Allis location (upgrades and refurbishment)
• Dedicated to being the only shot blast cleaning manufacturer in the U.S.
• Comprehensive benefits and 401K offering
• Value a work-life balance, generous PTO plan and several paid U.S. holidays

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer/Veteran/Disabled. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.