MATERIAL HANDLER I - LUFKIN, TX LOCATION at Mueller Inc

Overview

Material handlers perform material and product loading and unloading activities to support the branch location.  In their day to day duties, they operate a forklift, overhead crane and construction tools.      

Responsibilities

• Complete work assignments and customer orders safely, accurately, timely and without damage. Assist co-workers and customers.
• Inspect materials, products, machinery, tools and equipment.
• Assist with inventory management activities including daily updates to the ERP system.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
• Assist in the movement of inventory within and among workstations and areas.
• Comply with all safety requirements and use applicable personal protective equipment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• A combination of education and experience may be qualifying.
• Must be able to become certified to operate a forklift vehicle and overhead crane.

Compensation & Benefits

• Temp to hire position. Starting pay rate $15.00/hour during temp orientation, after 85 days hire on at $15.50/hour with full benefits package.
  • Generous employer paid benefits. 
  • Dual Medical/Rx Plan Options - Base Plan: 100% paid premiums for the employee and children; spouse coverage available for a nominal payroll contribution.  Buy-Up Plan: nominal payroll contribution for the employee, children and spouse
  • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Plan 
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance Plan
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan 
  • Generous Paid Time Off Benefits
  • Holidays 
  • Occupational Illness & Injury 
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Voluntary Dental Insurance