Material Handler

Nelson Connects
Independence,OR, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 2/10/2023 CLOSED ON 2/17/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler position at Nelson Connects?

Pay Range : $16.70-$17.70

Location: Independence, OR

Material handler working for a respected fertilizer company!  Responsible for ensuring the organic materials flow through the shakers, informs the heavy equipment operator to fill the shakers, performs housekeeping duties which include scraping, sweeping and shoveling, stacking bags, and assists where necessary at the direction of the foreman.

Major Job Duties and Responsibilities: Maintains the flow through the shakers by poking the material to break it up to prevent bridging- Maintains the finishing screens by scraping them to insure the product flows through it- Performs housekeeping duties to insure the material does not accumulate under the conveyors, aisle ways and cat-walks by following safety practices to avoid injuries- Meets quality and quantity standards- Informs the maintenance personnel of any equipment problems in which they may encounter - Assists with small bag line operations as needed- Assists with restacking pallets and clean-up.

Education: High School Diploma or GED-

Entry level experience- Electrical troubleshooting, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic repair experience.

Ability to follow safety practices to insure their safety and the safety of others around them- Ability to work in a dusty environment, hot/cold/rainy weather - Ability to lift 50 pounds- Ability to climb ladders and work on their feet for most of the day.



About Nelson Connects:

If you're looking for a new opportunity, the recruiting and staffing experts at Nelson Connects can help. We work with companies of all types and sizes across all industries. We help people like you find exciting roles with employers ranging from Fortune 100, government, and nonprofit organizations to local businesses, industry leaders, and the most agile start-ups. The candidates we work with appreciate our responsive approach, genuine relationships, and exceptional service. With a commitment to transparency, authenticity, and credibility, we look forward to our jobs every day, and were excited to help you find the job youve been looking for. 


Pay Transparency: Nelson Connects provides pay transparency by placing salary ranges in all job postings in accordance with state and local regulations. We are committed to communicating pay clearly throughout the employment process.   


California Fair Chance Act & Beyond: Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable regulations. We will consider qualified Applicants for employment, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and CA Fair Chance Act. 


Temporary Associate Benefits Offered: Weekly benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, EAP, Life/AD&D, STD, Commuter FSA, state mandated benefits.  


EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services, or any other classification protected by law. 

Location/Region: Independence, Oregon

Salary : $17 - $18

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