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Railyard Material Handler
Indorama Ventures AlphaPet, Inc. —Decatur, AL
- $22.50 - $23.00 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Heavy lifting
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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FedEx Freight —Madison, AL
- From $21.16 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Basic math
- Forklift
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Southeastern Freight Lines —Madison, AL
- $33.35 - $34.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
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- High school diploma or GED

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Railyard Material Handler

Indorama Ventures AlphaPet, Inc. -
Decatur, AL

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Job Details

Full-time
$22.50 - $23.00 an hour
5 days ago

Benefits

Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Safety equipment provided
Life insurance
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Forklift
Industrial equipment
Materials handling
Pallet jack

Full Job Description

Job Summary

Join our dynamic team as a Railyard Material Handler, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our rail yard logistics. This energetic position involves handling, loading, unloading, and organizing materials and freight using a variety of heavy equipment and manual techniques. Your proactive approach will help maintain efficient warehouse distribution, support shipping and receiving processes, and uphold safety standards across all operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about materials handling and warehouse management, this is your opportunity to make an impactful contribution! This position is 12 hour shift work from 7 to 7, on a 2 / 2 / 3 schedule, rotating from days to nights every two weeks.

Duties

Safely operate heavy equipment such as forklifts, pelletron, pallet jacks, Lull and Manlift and load, unload, and move materials within the yard.
Perform manual handling tasks including heavy lifting to organize inventory and prepare shipments for dispatch.
Manage inventory using warehouse management systems (WMS) to track stock levels, update records, and ensure accurate order picking.
Responsible for unloading all raw material from rail to truck (PTA, IPA, MEG & DEG) and keep up with the levels of all raw materials.
Operate railcar moving equipment (Track Mobile/ Shuttle Wagon), following safe practices and procedures.
Support shipping & receiving activities by verifying shipments, inspecting freight for damages, and ensuring proper documentation compliance.
Maintain safety protocols in accordance with OSHA standards by conducting routine inspections of equipment and work areas.
Ability to work in the elements, lift 50 lbs and push 100lbs and the ability to work at varying heights.
Prepare railcars for loading, inspections, cleanliness and proper gaskets.
Responsible for maintaining accurate and neat records of jobs performed and ensure operating within the Standard Operating Procedures.
Collaborate with warehouse supervisors to coordinate materials handling operations while adhering to safety guidelines and operational procedures.

Qualifications

Hands-on experience operating heavy equipment such as forklifts, trucks, pallet jacks, and material handling equipment.
Strong understanding of safety protocols including OSHA regulations; commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
Ability to perform manual handling tasks involving heavy lifting and repetitive motions safely and efficiently.
Construction or industrial experience is a plus; mechanical knowledge is advantageous for troubleshooting equipment issues.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to follow detailed instructions accurately.

Join us in keeping our operations running smoothly by bringing energy, precision, and safety awareness to every task! We’re dedicated to fostering a safe, inclusive environment where your skills can grow while contributing to essential logistics functions across the rail yard industry.

Pay: $22.50 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Safety equipment provided
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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