Job Description

The Material Handler is responsible for the movement of material throughout the site.  This may include loading/unloading of trailers and movement of raw materials work in process and finished goods.

Shift: 223 5:50PM6:00AM Building 17

Starting hiring rate: $21.58/hr plus $2/hr shift differential

Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Activities and duties may vary depending upon site specific needs. Essential functions may include but are not limited to: 

• Move material to/from raw WIP Finished Shipping Receiving and manufacturing areas. 

• Unload/load trucks/tankers with incoming/outgoing materials. Verify materials against receiving/shipping documents. 

• Complete appropriate transactions to document the movement of material within the Inventory Management System.

• Support inventory accuracy:

  • Complete warehouse and departmental cycles counts and correct discrepancies

  • Help manage winding drum and rack inventories

• Raw/Finishing warehouse:

  • Pick up and transfer material racks pallets and other consumable supplies to/from production areas as required.

  • Condense warehouse space and maintain good housekeeping

• Perform all assignments duties and tasks in a safe manner following standard procedures and practices. Encourage others to do so. Correct and/or report all unsafe conditions immediately. 

• Perform duties to continuously improve quality and productivity.

• Maintain a safe clean work area. 

• Assist in equipment maintenance activities as directed. 

• Communicate and coordinate necessary information to appropriate department/shift employees to ensure effective operations. 

• Lead in the recycling of pallets cardboard and s materials. 

• Support all 5S housekeeping activities.

• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications :

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) or 3 years of relevant manufacturing work experience.

• Must be able to follow written and oral instruction.

• Must regard safety as a core value; must serve as role model for other employees and encourage adherence to safety practices policies and procedures. 

• Must have strong service and quality focus; address issues effectively when problems arise and take initiative to understand root cause then communicate / education team in a timely manner. 

• Must be able to actively contribute in a team based environment; encourage open communication and positive interaction with peers and management to effectively reach a common goal. 

• Must demonstrate proficiency in essential tasks of the job and a willingness to learn and share knowledge; must take initiative to crosstrain and sustain acquired skills. 

• Must have demonstrated record of flexibility and dependability in order to support production and customer focus.

• Must be able and willing to work overtime including shortnotice requests.

• Must demonstrate proficiency with computer applications especially strong MFG Pro transactional skills.
  
   

Preferred Requirements:

• 35 years previous material handling experience.

• Solid interpersonal skills mathematical aptitude mechanical/technical aptitude and logical problem solving skills.

• Skilled in working independently in a safe and timely manner necessary.

• Be motivated towards productivity safety and quality improvements

• Experience leading continuous improvement efforts and knowledgeable about ELS Operating Principles preferred.

• Adaptive flexible able to handle ambiguity.

• Experience working in a team environment.

NOTE: The physical requirements of this role may vary by location.  A detailed listing of the physical requirements may be obtained from the local Human Resource contact or the site Occupational Health Nurse.

Additional Information :

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime

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