Expeditor/Material Handler - Fincantieri Marine Group

Position Title: Material Handler

Location of Position: United States -- Wisconsin -- Sturgeon Bay

Business Group: Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding

Department: Material Handling

Position Type: Full-Time; Permanent; Non-Exempt

Reports To: Foreman



Position Summary: This position is responsible for moving equipment, parts, machinery, etc. at our vast, 63-acre facility.



Detailed Description:


* Perform preventative maintenance on operating equipment.
* Understand storage locations inside and outside.
* Fill requisitions and moves material to assigned areas.
* Understand paperwork process, paper flows to system completely.
* Properly disposes boxes.
* Perform stock inquiries using barcode guns.
* Maintain inventory and locates material accurately, including audit and cycle counts.
* Operate all forklifts.
* Operate 30-ton tuning forks.
* Operate carry deck cranes.
* Complete material put away using a barcode gun.
* Operate front-end loaders and articulating pay loaders.
* Identify and accurately labels age sensitive material.
* Safely operate powered floor sweeper in the warehouse.
* Understand safe working loads of slings, knows what chain slings ¼ to ½, cables 3/16 to 2 and anchor shackles 3/16 to 4 strengths are for lifting.
* Load rigs safely (50-tons and above) for setting or moving equipment without damage, using spreader bars and sling lifts.
* Issue material using bar code guns.
* Perform bin-to-bin transfers using bar code guns.
* Operate rubber tire cranes.
* Operate crawler cranes.
* Attendance is an essential function of the job.
* Ability and willingness to engage in highly energetic pursuits on the waterfront.


* Maintain a commitment to and promote the Quality and Environmental, Health & Safety Policies.


* Abide by all organizational policies and procedures.



Core Competencies:


* Action Oriented -- Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
* Drives Results -- Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.
* Optimizes Work Processes (Quality & Continuous Improvement) -- Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.







Minimum Qualifications:


* High School Diploma
* Ability to work at heights
* Knows and understands the standard hand signals for controlling cranes
* A self-starter who can work with minimal supervision on an 8 for 8 basis
* Ability to work in inclement weather



Desired Qualifications:


* 3 years of experience preferred
* Prior shipyard experience a plus
* Licensed and trained to operate a powered forklift including pickers
* Ability to distinguish the weight of steel plates (lbs. /sq.ft.) according to thickness 1/32 to 2"



Company Overview:

Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding (FBS) is located in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. With roots dating back to 1918, we currently exist as an industry leader in new construction, repair, and major conversions. The FBS portfolio includes articulated tug-barge units, OPA 90-compliant vessels, dredges and dredging support equipment, and offshore supply vessels along with specializing in Great Lakes self-unloading vessels. We strive to be the shipbuilder of choice in safety, quality, value and dependability by offering innovative and competitive maritime solutions tailored to our customers' needs. Our mission is to build, repair and sustain maritime vessels that proudly supply, service and defend our nation and the world.



EEO Statement:

Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We promote a Drug Free Work Environment and require pre-employment drug testing as well as mandatory random drug testing.



This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.



If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, email our Human Resources Department at Bayshipbuilding-HR@us.fincantieri.com.



Minimum Qualifications:


* Ability to work at heights
* Knows and understands the standard hand signals for controlling cranes
* A self-starter who can work with minimal supervision on an 8 for 8 basis
* Ability to work in inclement weather



Desired Qualifications:


* 3 years of experience preferred
* Prior shipyard experience a plus
* Licensed and trained to operate a powered forklift including pickers
* Ability to distinguish the weight of steel plates (lbs. /sq.ft.) according to thickness 1/32 to 2"

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