Material Handler - 3rd
Summit Polymers · Greater Kalamazoo Area · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
Responsible for the handling and storage of materials for all departments, as well as housekeeping activities for warehouse and dock area. Duties include operation of material handling equipment, fork trucks, changing fork truck batteries, and cross-functional tasks such as shipping, receiving, label-making, and inventory functions.
Responsibilities
- Provide necessary product and material to production departments as needed.
- Weigh and label product as required.
- Return product to proper storage locations per KanBan system.
- Shrink wrap finished parts and place in proper storage location.
- Remove KanBans from empty purchased product containers and place on proper KanBan board.
- Cross-train in other warehouse functions and perform those functions when necessary.
- Perform housekeeping activities for warehouse and dock area.
- Other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements
- Must be physically capable of walking for an eight-hour work shift.
- Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds.
- Repeated bending and lifting during the work shift.
- Must be able to wear steel-toe footwear.
- Adequate visual acuity to qualify for a forklift license.
- Must be able to operate a pallet jack for product movement.
- Must be capable of climbing ladders/stairs for material changes.
Requirements
- Requires the ability to obtain a forklift license per OSHA requirements.
- Agreement to complete all post-hire required training.
Skills
- Possesses the ability to gather and analyze information and make decisions from a limited number of choices.
- A minimum score of 50 on the Wonderlic Select Assessment.