The job involves loading, unloading, and safely transporting materials within or near plant, yard, or work sites using forklifts, trucks, and/or trailers. Duties include reading work orders or following instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved, loading materials onto pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand, and securing materials for transit. The role also requires conveying materials to designated areas, counting, weighing, and recording handled materials, and stacking or assembling materials. Occasionally operating industrial trucks or electric hoists is part of the job. Picking up or delivering materials to offsite locations, vendors, or suppliers is also expected. The position demands sufficient interpersonal skills for effective interaction, the ability to work under stress and meet deadlines, and process job-related paperwork effectively.