Job description
We are looking for a reliable and efficient Material Handler to ensure the safe and accurate movement of materials within our facility. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, organized, and thrive in fast-paced environments.
Requirements:
Qualifications:
- 1+ years of forklift driving experience.
- Ability to operate forklift and other material handling equipment.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of Plex ERP system and inventory transactions preferred.
- Experience in driving efficiency improvements.
- Quality-focused with a drive for perfection.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- 3 – 6 months experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
- Must be able to read, write, and understand basic math.
Competencies:
- Productivity: Efficient in producing quality products and prudent in using resources.
- Teamwork: Approachable, contributes to team success, communicates effectively, and respects diversity.
- Initiative: Independent, manages resources effectively, anticipates problems or opportunities.
- Problem Solving: Thorough in decision-making, adapts to new ideas and processes.
- Job Knowledge: Demonstrates essential skills and adheres to processes and procedures.
- Safety: Contributes to a safe work environment and corrects safety hazards.
- Quality: Produces accurate work, identifies problems, and takes proactive steps.
- Reliability/Dependability: Accountable, meets deadlines, and consistently completes tasks.
Work conditions:
Physical Demands:Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Regular sitting, standing, walking, and occasional reaching, stooping/crouching, bending, or twisting.
Occasionally required to push, pull, move materials, and work in awkward positions.Work Environment:Typical manufacturing environment with high noise levels; ear protection required.
Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.
Responsibilities:
- Load and unload materials from delivery trucks, transporting them to designated areas.
- Verify accuracy of incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Organize and maintain inventory levels.
- Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely.
- Follow all safety procedures during material handling.
- Collaborate with various departments for timely and accurate delivery of materials.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the work area.
- Support production cells by moving materials to and from as needed.
- Ensure inventory accuracy and proper location of all supplies.
- Assist on production lines as time permits.
- Maintain product quality compliance according to customer specifications.
- Contribute to plant efficiency improvements.