Material Handler 1st Shift - MATER003873

Essential Job Functions

• Inspect and check forklift daily for safe and proper operation and complete forklift inspection documentation.
• Supply production associates with in-process materials, components, and supplies necessary to maintain workflow.
• Transport finished products to designated storage or shipping locations.
• Verify that all product being moved has correct labels, tags, and color-coded identifiers and meets required quality standards.
• Complete raw material usage reports and inventory tickets accurately.
• Weigh and record scrap material; transport waste to designated areas.
• Compact, bail, and prepare scrap materials and cardboard for shipment.
• Assist in maintaining the department according to good housekeeping and organizational practices.

Job Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math.
• Maintain a high degree of attention to safety to prevent injury to self and others.
• Able to move and lift up to a 50-pound wooden skid.
• Must successfully complete and maintain certification through the in-company forklift driver training program.

Physical Demands

• Rarely (0%-33%): Carrying up to 30 pounds; pushing, pulling; standing; reclining; squatting; kneeling; twisting; climbing; balancing; crawling; reaching (horizontal, below waist, above shoulder).
• Occasionally (34%-66%): Lifting up to 90 pounds; crouching; walking.
• Frequently (67%-100%): Sitting.

Working Conditions

• Rarely (0%-33%): Outdoor exposure; low humidity; wetness/slippery surfaces; vibration; confined spaces; elevated work; chemical irritants; odors; explosives; electrical hazards; toxic conditions.
• Occasionally (34%-66%): High temperatures; high humidity; low temperatures; noise.
• Frequently (67%-100%): Indoor environment; moving objects; oils.

Equipment Used

• Forklift
• Balers
• Utility knife
• Cordless drill
• Screwdriver
• Wrench and pliers