material handler

Westinghouse is seeking Material Handler/Distribution positons at McGuire Nuclear Power Plant located in Huntersville, NC. this is a local long term position.

Perform material handling functions in and around the station in accordance with established company standards and procedures. This could encompass tasks such as simple hand tasks to operation of large pieces of industrial equipment to facilitate the movement of various materials into, out of, and around site buildings and structures. This function is intended to support the local Site Coordinator and is typically associated with nuclear station outage activities. Activities will frequently require a potential candidate to assess the assigned task for safety concerns, proper support equipment application, and adherence to established company procedures. Prior experience at a Duke Power nuclear facility is desired.

Education / Training Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Meet all applicable requirements to maintain unescorted access
• Pass initial and annual Radiation Worker Training
• Minimum of five years mechanical maintenance experience in an industrial setting (may be reduced to three years if individual has worked specifically in the rigging / crane operations area)  (SR Material handler)
• Specific training for this activity includes (but not limited to):
  • Pendent Crane
  • Site Specific Maintenance Procedures
  • Basic Rigging (Duke Power specific)
  • Independent Component Verification
  • must maintain RWT qualifications and all required training

Minimum Skill Requirements and Accountabilities

• Follow safe work practices
• Effectively communicate and interact with co-workers, Supervisors, and Purchaser's staff to ensure safe and quality job completion for all assignments
• Use administrative documents, procedures, data sheets/forms properly. 
• Read and interpret procedures and drawings
• Perform work in a professional (neat and orderly) fashion