| Job Title |
Material Handler |
| Job Description |
Loads, Unloads, And Moves Materials Within Or Near Plant,
Yard, Or Work Site, Performing Any Combination Of Following
Duties: Reads Work Order Or Follows Oral Instructions To
Ascertain Materials Or Containers To Be Moved. Opens Containers,
Using Steel Cutters, Crowbar, Clawhammer, Or Other Handtools.
Loads And Unloads Materials Onto Or From Pallets, Trays, Racks,
And Shelves By Hand. Loads Materials Into Vehicles And Installs
Strapping, Bracing, Or Padding To Prevent Shifting Or Damage In
Transit, Using Handtools. Conveys Materials To Or From Storage
Or Work Sites To Designated Area, Using Handtruck, Electric
Dolly, Wheelbarrow, Or Other Device. Secures Lifting Attachments
To Materials And Conveys Load To Destination, Using
Hand-operated Crane Or Hoist, Or Signals Crane Or Hoisting
Operators To Move Load To Destination [laborer, Hoisting (any
Industry) 921.667-022]. Counts, Weighs, And Records Number Of
Units Of Materials Moved Or Handled On Daily Production Sheet.
Attaches Identifying Tags Or Labels To Materials Or Marks
Information On Cases, Bales, Or Other Containers. Loads Truck
For Industrial-truck Operator (any Industry) 921.683-050. Stacks
Or Assembles Materials Into Bundles And Bands Bundles Together,
Using Banding Machine And Clincher. Clamps Sections Of Portable
Conveyor Together Or Places Conveyor Sections On Blocks Or Boxes
To Facilitate Movement Of Materials Or Products. Removes Samples
Of Materials, Labels With Identifying Information, And Takes
Samples To Laboratory For Analysis [laboratory-sample Carrier
(any Industry) 922.687-054]. Lifts Heavy Objects By Hand Or
Using Power Hoist, And Cleans Work Area, Machines, And
Equipment, Using Broom, Rags, And Cleaning Compounds, To Assist
Machine Operators. Makes Simple Adjustments Or Repairs, Such As
Realigning Belts Or Replacing Rollers, Using Handtools.
Assembles Crates To Contain Products, Such As Machines Or
Vehicles, Using Handtools And Precut Lumber. Shovels Loose
Materials, Such As Sand, Gravel, Metals, Plastics, Or Chemicals,
Into Machine Hoppers Or Into Vehicles And Containers, Such As
Wheelbarrows, Scrap Truck, Or Barrels. May Occasionally Operate
Industrial Truck Or Electric Hoist To Assist In Loading Or
Moving Materials And Products. May Be Designated According To
Material Handled As Filling Hauler, Weaving (textile); According
To Method Of Conveying Materials As Lugger (agriculture);
According To Machine Or Equipment Loaded Or Unloaded As Blunger
Loader (pottery & Porc.); Vehicle Unloader (any Industry); Or
According To Work Station As Outside Trucker (any Industry);
Platform Loader (any Industry). May Be Designated: Bale Piler
(textile); Batch Trucker (rubber Tire); Bobbin Handler
(textile); Car Loader (any Industry); Cloth Hauler (textile);
Coal Passer (any Industry); Compress Trucker (agriculture);
Hogshead Dumper (tobacco); Kiln Car Unloader (brick & Tile);
Laborer, Yard (any Industry); Loader (any Industry) Ii;
Lumber-yard Worker (woodworking); Merchandise Carrier (any
Industry); Mold Mover (toy-sport Equip.); Oven Stripper (any
Industry); Oven Unloader (any Industry);
Packaging-machine-supplies Distributor (tobacco); Slab Picker
(saw. & Plan.); Powder Trucker (chemical; Ordnance); Rack
Carrier (paper Goods); Racker (any Industry); Retort Loader
(chemical); Roper (agriculture); Roving Stock Handler (textile);
Scrap Wheeler (machine Shop); Segregator (agriculture; Wholesale
Tr.); Sugar Trucker (grain-feed Mills); Tire Trucker (rubber
Tire); Trucker, Hand (any Industry).
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