Lead, Material Handler 3 - Wed - Sat (Days)

Responsibilities

• Provide direction to Forklift Operators, train, assign work, and resolve problems within area of responsibility.
• Operate various types of industrial equipment to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials.
• Support and train newly hired forklift operators within their area of responsibility.
• Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using powered industrial equipment.
• Maintain equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
• Inspect assigned equipment on a daily basis.
• Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods and OSHA standards.
• Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations.
• Efficiently stack and store product in the appropriate areas.
• Pull and prepare products for shipment, ensuring the exact number and types of products are loaded and shipped.
• Efficiently move product from staging and/or storage areas into rail cars, trailers, or containers.
• Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage.
• Report quality variances and inventory materials on work floor.
• Follow customer requirements and/or other instructions to ensure accuracy: load count, stability of product, and that all products are loaded and unloaded safely.
• Cookbook and coordinate as necessary with all other departments/functions, especially Customer Service, Transportation, and Maintenance.
• Perform good housekeeping practices, clean as you go process.
• Conduct operations and equipment in a manner that promotes safety and report unsafe conditions that can’t be self-corrected to the leadership team.
• Follow corporate and site-specific Good Manufacturing Practices and report noncompliance when observed.
• Observe all company safety rules and assist in enforcement as appropriate.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• One or more years of related experience and/or training
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Forklift Operator with rail-specific experience
• Ability to successfully complete post-hire assessments
• Ability to obtain and maintain equipment certifications (e.g. OSHA, company, etc.)
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment appropriate for the work environment (e.g. protective footwear, protective eyewear, gloves, etc.) in accordance with safety policies