Material Handler

Job Description

Join Our Team at voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak!

Embark on a rewarding career journey with voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak, North America's premier designer and manufacturer of special trackwork. With a legacy spanning 160 years, we lead the industry in shaping the future of rail solutions. As part of the voestalpine Railway Systems global network, we are committed to delivering quality products and services, including rails, turnouts, fastening systems, signaling technologies, and monitoring solutions. Operating with a presence across Canada, the US, and Mexico, we prioritize the well-being of our people, global mobility, and sustainability and innovation.

Our people are the foundation of our success. Skilled, motivated, and results-driven individuals shape our culture demonstrating our core values of Respect, Responsibility, Curiosity, Courage, Passion, and Diversity each day. This commitment is more than shared values; it extends to shared responsibilities for safety and quality, showing genuine care for one another's growth and development, a commitment to our customers, and fostering strong relationships within the Nortrak Team and with our customers.

We are currently looking for a Material Handler to join our team in Cheyenne, Wyoming.

PURPOSE OF POSITION

The Material Handler is responsible to load and unload material for inbound or outbound trucks. Move, log, organize and catalogue material. Pick material for production jobs.

Task and Responsibilities:

Handle materials including rail, castings, plates and other materials such as bolts and MRO items arrive via flatbed, van or rail car

Unload, receive, inspect, label and put away incoming materials

Pull parts and make “kits” for production areas

Move materials throughout the shop and yard area as needed

Use hand tools, shrink wrap, banding, crating and palletizing equipment to package parts for shipment

Coordinate shipment of outgoing finished products

Load flatbeds, vans and rail cars with outgoing finished goods

Perform routine maintenance and cleanup of yard area

Follow work orders, pick lists, bills of lading and other shipping documents

Calculate weight of parts and shipments

Read and follow production schedule

Safely operate forklift, John Deere (payloader) and Trackmobile (locomotive rail car mover)

Able to work with little supervision

Adhere to Nortrak’s Safety, Quality and Environmental Procedures, Practices and Policies

Other duties as assigned

Physical Demands:

Prolonged periods of standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching or climbing.

Use hands to handle or feel objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms.

Regularly lift and move up to 10-15 pounds, frequently lift and move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 70 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Hearing abilities related to job assigned.

Job Requirements (e.g. education, experience, skills and desired competencies)

High School graduate or GED preferred

Forklift and Crane certification preferred

Ability to read work orders, pick lists, bills of lading, and shipping documents

Basic mathematical calculation experience in adding and subtracting whole numbers, fractions and decimals

Experience with material handling and operating forklift is an asset

Working Location:

Cheyenne, Wyoming

Benefits:

A supportive, family oriented Nortrak Blue culture

We provide an environment where Health and Safety is our #1 priority

Career development opportunities and competitive pay progression

Competitive medical, dental & vision benefits

Company paid life and disability insurance

Paid holidays and vacation

Retirement plan with matching contributions

Tuition Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Recognition Programs

voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, and any other federal, state, or locally protected classifications.

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