MATERIAL HANDLER FOREMAN

Some see the railway as transportation, while at Plasser American we see it as transformation. The story of how steel tracks turned the American promise into American progress and forged a trusted pathway to the possibilities of the future. It's a story that continues today, an American legacy unfolding mile by mile. There is a lot riding on those tracks and we know that support, quality and know-how are all important aspects in staying on track.

That's why the Plasser American tradition begins with a promise. A promise to do things right. An unapologetic commitment to quality that makes us the longtime trusted leader in cutting edge American made innovations for the North American railway. It's a promise to see things differently to turn ordinary steel into safer passages. To be a partner that you can count on to engineer solutions for the challenges of today and for the opportunities of tomorrow. From research and design, expert manufacturing and delivering unapparelled services, our customers trust us to keep them ahead of the curve.

Progress is about more than getting from Point A to Point B. It's knowing you have a trusted foundation to move you forward toward new possibilities waiting around the corner. Join Plasser American to become part of our team forging ahead towards new opportunities in railway maintenance. The railway is a path to the future, choose this path and apply today.

We are seeking a proactive and results-driven individual with strong leadership capabilities to inspire and guide a team towards achieving company goals. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent decision-making skills, a commitment to fostering collaboration, and the ability to motivate and develop others for continued growth and success.

Recent college graduates encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Material Handling:
   • Safely and efficiently transport materials, parts, and finished products throughout the facility.
   • Load, unload, and organize materials and products using forklifts, pallet jacks, or manual handling, as necessary.
   • Ensure all materials are properly labeled, stored, and tracked to support production schedules.
2. Inventory Management:
   • Assist with inventory control by conducting regular counts and ensuring all items are properly documented.
   • Collaborate with Production Control to restock materials and ensure production schedules are met.
3. Safety and Compliance:
   • Follow all safety protocols and guidelines when handling materials and operating machinery.
   • Report any unsafe conditions or accidents immediately to the supervisor.
4. Collaboration & Communication:
   • Work closely with production control and warehouse teams to ensure material availability for ongoing projects.
   • Communicate effectively with supervisors, production staff, and other departments to ensure smooth workflow.
   • Assist in troubleshooting any material shortages or operational issues that may arise during production.
5. Additional Duties:
   • Perform other duties as assigned by the production control supervisor.

Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma. College degree preferred.
• Experience: Previous experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment is preferred.
• Skills & Certifications:
  • Ability to operate forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Knowledge of inventory management and material handling procedures.
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy materials, including bending, lifting, and moving items up to 50 pounds.
  • Basic computer skills for inventory tracking and reporting.
  • Forklift certification is preferred, but training can be provided.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, and lift for extended periods.
• Ability to operate equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and spider cranes.
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures, noise levels, and light conditions.

Work Environment:

• Manufacturing facility with exposure to typical manufacturing hazards.
• PPE (personal protective equipment) such as gloves, safety glasses, and steel-toed boots are required.
• Some overtime and weekend work may be required to meet production demands.

Benefits:

• Accrue 80 Hours of Paid Time Off during your first year of employment
• 10 Paid Holidays per year
• 401(k) match of $0.50 for every $1.00 you contribute up to 6% of your salary
• You may receive a merit bonus after completion of the audit at the end of the fiscal year
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Short and Long Term Disability after 90 days of employment
• Free Life Insurance - 2 times your annual salary
• Company Events
• Free employee medical and dental coverage. - valued at $7,500.00

About Plasser American:

As part of the Plasser family brand, which is the largest Maintenance of Way equipment provider in the world, PAC is a rapidly growing provider of railway equipment in North America. Continuing for the next few years, PAC will continue to make significant investments in the North American Market including a new office building and a substantial addition to our manufacturing facility. PAC is making the needed investments to continue its growth trajectory for many years to come. The next several years will be an exciting time of transformation. We look to the future to enhance our team and achieve our goals.

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