Material Handler/Yard Jockey - 1st Shift

Company: Cannonball Recruiting LLC
Location: Mount Joy
Posted on: February 28, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Material Handler - Structural Steel Pay: $20-25/hr. Shift: 7am to 3:30pm (Mon-Fri) Description: The Material Handler will join the machine shop operating a forklift and yard trucks to ensure efficiency and safety. Your job involves loading/unloading material as needed and working with the team to keep your area supplied with materials and neat. You must be a responsible individual with experience in working in the outdoors and being comfortable moving items that are odd shaped and varying weights. Requirements: Experience with yard trucks, forklifts, and tow motors is ideal Experience moving odd shaped items is ideal Comfortable doing General Labor tasks Ability to train and learn new skills as needed Basic math and measurement skills Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment Safety awareness Able to climb ladders and secure large pieces Ability to work outdoors; complete labor tasks outdoors Job Duties: Unload steel materials from incoming vehicles/load steel onto outgoing vehicles Keeping the facility and yard safe Operate overhead cranes Knowledge of correct lifting and handling of product/material, proper blocking to set pieces to handle weight of the piece, proper positions of chains, slings, and straps Identify damages and report issues with equipment or products. Transport materials to work areas and to other buildings. Verify the pieces are secure for transport. Inspect machinery to determine if it can be operated safely and guarantee safety by performing routine maintenance Communicate with your team so they know what material is in the yard or shop Comply with company policies and legal guidelines Help maintain a safe and orderly environment of the facilities Benefits: Heath / Dental / Vision Insurance Life and AD&D Insurance Short-term and Long-term Disability 401k with company match (40% of the dollar up to the first 6%) Accident and Critical Illness options Health Savings Account Employee Assistance Program PTO 9 paid Holidays

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