Material Handler - Days - $21.50 - $23.88

DescriptionJob Title:  Material Handler

FLSA Status: Hourly

Grade: 9

Job Purpose Statement:

Material Handler is a position that is responsible for the movement of materials and supplies throughout the production environment. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate inventory is in place to support production and ensure only the correct materials are delivered for use and are properly labeled and located.

Summary of Responsibility:

Read and understand production schedules and product specifications

Select required materials from storage areas and assemble in orders, pack and/or repack materials as required, apply labels, stickers or markers and transport into staging areas

Safely transport materials through the production areas, including loading or unloading trucks as required, using a variety of powered industrial vehicles

Perform all safety checkout documentation, and report all faulty or defective equipment

Perform audits on inventory, maintain FIFO process, ensure material is located in its proper areas

Interface with tablets, handheld scanners, computer software, equipment PLC / HMI

Support production goals by delivering correct materials on time

Tag and report any material suspected of being out of specification

Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Adhere to prescribed safety rules and regulations.

Identify any material that may affect inventory accuracy

Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education, Experience and Skills Required:

High School diploma or GED required

Minimum of 1 year in a manufacturing/distribution operation preferred

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while meeting production and quality goals

Ability to obtain and maintain a valid forklift or equipment license as needed or required

Must read, write and communicate in English

Ergonomic & Physical Requirements:

Must be able to meet the Ergonomic as well as the Physical Base Score for this position.

Standing or Walking up to 90% of the day

Lift / Carry 25lb constantly, up to 100lb occasionally

Push / Pull 50lb constantly, up to 150lb occasionally

Grasp 75lb

Pinch 15lb

Lift bulky objects

Any lifting over 70 lbs. must be completed with assistance i.e. mechanical or individual.

Full range of motion required: Cervical, Shoulders, Elbow, Wrist, Fingers, Hands, Truck Twist, and Feet.

Ability to wear PPE as required

Working Conditions may include: moderate noise, moving mechanical parts, static shock, high temperatures. Elevated work surfaces, odors, dust