Common use of Material Loading Clause in Contracts

Material Loading. Unloading - Under normal circumstances the loading and unloading of material and equipment from box cars, enclosed trailers and or covered vans at plant receiving docks, when special expertise or assistance is not required, is one of the primary responsibilities of Material Department employees. The loading and unloading of baskets and pallets likewise normally will take place on a dock. The loading and unloading of maintenance equipment, scrap and/or material at other locations in the plant, including the necessary paperwork, may be performed by other employees and/or sub-contractors in the performance of their jobs. Baskets and pallets of incidental machine components which are required to be shipped with a specific piece of machinery or equipment will be loaded or unloaded by the employees responsible for loading or unloading that piece of equipment or machinery.