Materials Handler

Updated: about 2 months ago
Location: Warrensburg, MISSOURI
Deadline: ;

Position Information
Position Information


Position Title Materials Handler
Working Title Materials Handler
Department 600380-Facilities - Support Services
Pay Rate $15.00/Hour
FTE 1.0
FLSA Nonexempt
Position Number 999660
Classification CJS07
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Special Instructions:
This is a full-time benefits-eligible position. Benefits include competitive salary; health, dental, vision, life insurance, AD & D, long-term disability; 3 weeks paid vacation per year; 3 weeks of accrued sick leave per year; 13 paid holidays; retirement; and generous education assistance for an employee, spouse and dependent children taking classes at UCM.
Completed UCM online application for employment required.
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
A review will begin immediately and continue until filled.
NOTE: A background check is required for the selected candidate of this position and any job offer is contingent on the results of this check.
The University of Central Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer and specifically invites applications from women, minorities, veteran status, and people with disabilities.
Working hours:
Monday-Friday 7:00 am -4:00 pm
Occasional nights and weekends
Bargaining Unit Yes
Work Location Warrensburg Campus
Posting Date 02/23/2023
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Position Purpose
Prepares all residential halls with serviceable room furniture prior to school opening for student occupation. Required to deliver all newly received materials and equipment from central receiving to University Departments and offices. Provide support and expedite all departmental office moves including extended campus at Whiteman AFT, and Nursing Department in Kansas City, Missouri. Responsible for the pick up and delivery of all non-expendable declared surplus materials to the surplus lot. Provide support and expedite equipment moves for summer groups utilizing university facilities. Will support all main campus set-ups for University functions, groups, programs and events.
Education & Formal Training High school diploma or equivalent
Other Education & Formal Training
Computer Skills
Experience
1. One (1) year experience loading, unloading, securing equipment onto trucks or general materials handling required.
2. Six (6) months general warehouse experience preferred.
3. Six (6) months in the areas of lighting and sound set-up experience preferred.
Other Experience
Licenses, Certificates, Registrations, & State/Federal Requirements of Position: Criminal History check, Driver's license, Missouri license required
Other Licenses, Certificates, Registrations, & State/Federal Requirements
Special Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge: Attention to detail, Knowledge of a University environment preferred, Human Relations/Interpersonal skills, Leadership skills: organization/meeting facilitation/project leadership, Physical abilities: mobility/strength/dexterity/balance/coordination/endurance, Sensory abilities: special vision and/or hearing requirements (specify), Supervisory skills, including motivation, delegation of duties, evaluation, etc, Maintain confidentiality
Other Special Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge
Knowledgeable in the techniques of loading, unloading, and security of materials onto vehicles required
Knowledgeable of furniture assembly and disassembly.
Must have skills with hand tools used in furniture assembly and disassembly
Requires the ability to accurately read and comprehend complicated instructions
Specify sensory abilities:
Physical & Environmental Factors: Excessive standing and/or walking, Exposure to extreme temperatures, Exposure to fumes and/or chemicals, Exposure to heights, Exposure to loud noises, Lifting (weight) - 80 lbs.
Other Physical & Environmental Factors
Bending, twisting, stooping.
Will come in contact with various chemicals, paints, cleaning agents, and hazardous materials in the warehouse.
Will be subjected to heights in excess of 12 feet.
Must be able to carry heavy objects up several flights of stairs without the aid of elevators
Will be required to wear proper clothing and protective equipment for job accomplishment
Lifting weight
Special Working Conditions: On call/standby work required, Irregular work hours, Work in stressful conditions
Other Special Working Conditions
Ability to Keyboard
Special Qualifications:
Other Special Qualifications
Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification within first six (6) months of employment.