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DeSHAZO, LLC. lists this Materials Associate – Driver opportunity in huntsville, Alabama. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Materials AssociateDeSHAZO builds custom material handling and automation equipment, which means a constant flow of parts moving between our shop, our vendors, and our customers. The Materials Associate keeps that flow organized — making sure every part is where it should be and gets where it needs to go next. It's an independent, hands-on role with a mix of material handling, driving, and organization.DutiesMaterial flow and organizationRelocate incoming material from the receiving area to its proper storage location, organized by project.Keep receiving and staging areas clear so incoming freight always has somewhere to land.Own the material storage system — establish and label locations for new projects, and reorganize as jobs move through.Kit completed parts to their project locations as they come off the shop floor.Stage parts headed to outside processing vendors.Keep all storage areas organized, labeled, and accurate, so any part can be found quickly.Operate forklifts up to 10,000 lb. capacity to move material, parts, and finished equipment.Comply with all safety rules and regulations, and keep work areas clean and orderly.Driving and outside processingRun parts to offsite vendors on a regular weekly schedule, and make occasional delivery runs to customers.Pack, load, secure, and rig parts for transport, including trailer loads.Inspect parts returning from outside processing before they're placed in proper location— checking for coating defects, masking errors, and handling damage.Shipping and receiving supportBack up Shipping and Receiving during absences and busy periods — unloading trucks, opening and breaking down incoming freight, and verifying contents against packing slips.Pack spare parts orders for shipment.Help load outbound trucks, strap and band loads to pallets, and stage outbound freight.Help offload inbound shipments.Minimum QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED.Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.Experience driving a full-size truck and towing a trailer.Forklift experience, including high-capacity (5,000–10,000 lb.) forklifts.Basic computer skills, and willing to learn our systems.Reliable and detail oriented.Preferred QualificationsExperience in a machine shop, fab shop, or custom manufacturing environment.Rigging experience.Experience packaging parts for freight or parcel shipment.Any exposure to an ERP or inventory system.Physical RequirementsThis position requires standing and walking for extended periods of time on concrete floors, climbing, bending, and kneeling, and occasional lifting of 50 lbs. unassisted.Benefits AvailableMedical / Vision / Dental Insurance401(k) plan with matchCompany-paid short term disability insuranceLong term disability insurance availableCompany paid basic life insuranceEmployee assistance program (EAP)Additional life insurance available9 paid holidaysPTO ProgramTool purchase programWeekly pay periods with direct depositCompetitive payEqual Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Other Protected CategoryDeSHAZO's Mission: DeSHAZO is committed to elevating our clients' business needs through custom-built cranes and tailor-made automation systems. We enhance our products by providing expert inspections, repairs, modernizations or rebuilds.
Worksite address
huntsville, AL, 35801, US
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