Material Handler

About Syrah

Syrah Resources Limited is an Australian Securities Exchange listed (ASX: SYR) industrial minerals and technology company with its flagship Balama Graphite Operation in Mozambique (“Balama”) and a downstream Active Anode Material Project in Vidalia, Louisiana USA (“Vidalia”). Syrah’s Vision is to be the world’s leading supplier of superior quality graphite and anode material products, working closely with customers and the supply chain to add value in battery and industrial markets.

At Syrah, our people are our point of difference. In pursuit of our Vision, we have established and continue to drive a high performance culture founded on our Company Values where employees, contract partners and value chain participants are treated with fairness and respect, and where ethical and sustainable business practices are upheld.

We are proud of our workforce diversity and remain committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all of our employees. Accordingly, Syrah keeps an open mind to its recruitment and selection processes and strongly encourages people from all different backgrounds to apply for a role with the Company. Flexible working options are available to ensure we reach the widest pool of talent possible.

About the role

Reporting to the Company’s Shift Supervisor, an exciting opportunity exists for a Material Handler to join the Syrah team based in Vidalia, Louisiana. This role is responsible for orderly production and distribution of products by pulling orders from inventory, delivering production materials and supplies where needed, and staging finished product final distribution. Contributes to the orderly operation of stock and/or materials storage area.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Comply and ensure compliance with safety and environmental guidelines and regulations.
Comply with quality policies & procedures to prevent contamination of product.
Report all hazards, incidents, and near misses in line with Company policies and procedures.
Confirm accuracy of material being delivered.
Operate forklifts, 5K, 10k, and similar equipment as required.
Confirm accuracy of material being pulled and delivered to production bays.
Assist in the development of relevant processes and procedures.
Address material shorts as requested by Material Control.
Assist with material reconciliations at job closeouts as requested.
Perform JSA’s & Pre-Operation checklists daily as required.
Comply with safety guidelines when operating a company vehicle.
Safely operate any manual handling equipment required to perform responsibilities.
Use proper stacking and pulling processes.
Safely utilize ramp to load and unload materials.
Assist in operations & maintenance activities when not loading/unloading material.
Any other duties as reasonably directed by the Shift Supervisor
Report all issues to Shift Supervisor as soon as practicable to rectify in a timely manner.

The following responsibilities do not represent the entire list and additional tasks will also be required:

EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Education: High School Diploma or GED; Preferred
Must have positive "can-do" attitude.
Experience: 1 Year of Forklift Experience
Ability to pass a pre-employment medical assessment.
Ability to work in a team environment and share information as required.
Certification/Licenses: None specifically required.
Demonstrated ability to act in a self-directed manner with no immediate supervision.
Must be willing to work inside and outside in all-weather element as required.
Must be able to lift 50 lbs. multiple times daily unassisted, 75 lbs assisted, and push or pull 100 lbs. assisted; must be able to stand/walk for extended periods.

If you would like to be part of a dynamic organisation and possess the skills and experience outlined above, please click Apply Now and attach your CV and Cover Letter.

Please note: a pre-employment medical and police clearance form part of our overall recruitment process. Third party applications will not be considered, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Further information about the company and its operations can be found on the Syrah website: https://www.syrahresources.com.au

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