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Material Handler - 3rd Shift

RTP Company · Henderson, KY · Today
ManufacturingFull-time
Brief Description The material handler is responsible for keeping the warehouse areas organized, unloading product deliveries, maintaining stock in the warehouse, and moving raw and rework materials for production. Responsible for quality, safety, and housekeeping. Work Schedule: 3rd Shift 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM Monday Night - Saturday Morning Responsibilities Identify difference between final packagingProperly make up boxesSample boxes and mark samples properlyMonitor in-feed and out-feed conveyors and insure proper movement of boxesMaintain level in additive tanksUpdate records on holding tanks on control room boardKeep up with levels of product in all holding tanks usedMaintains production materials storage area, including recording material transactions in inventory records and properly storing itemsPerform all required machine cleaningDocument work completed as required including logs, data reports, procedures, etc.Participate in training, retraining, and continual improvement processes and methodsFollows and complies with all safety and work rules and regulations. Maintains departmental housekeeping standards.Other duties/responsibilities as assigned, or apparent. Requirements Skills and Abilities Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-speed environment, follow standardized work process, and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement environment Must be able to operate/monitor equipment during operation to ensure quality production Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs. regularly and stand for an 8-hour shiftAbility to safely drive forkliftRead and follow manuals and proceduresMaintain a clean and safe workspaceMust be dependable and have excellent attendancePossess a positive attitudeMust be willing and able to work overtime as needed, up to every other weekendWilling and able to work in temperature extremes – hot and coldMust be able to pass a forklift test and a respirator fit testMust be able to read, write, and speak English Education And Experience Preferred high school diploma or equivalent Preferred forklift experience Preferred previous manufacturing experience Physical Requirements And Working Conditions Regularly Stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, Use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls, including overhead working Talk and hear to coordinate and operate equipment Use of safety equipment as dictated by the work (safety glasses, safety shoes, respirators, face shields, hearing protection, gloves, etc.) Exposure to moving mechanical parts Frequently Lift and/or move up to 60 pounds Climb ladders and stairs Work in temperature extremes, wet and/or humid conditions, with dust, fumes, airborne particles Occasionally Sit Handle (with mechanical equipment) up to 250 pounds. Exposure to noise levels above the OSHA action level requiring use of hearing protection Other Specific vision abilities may require close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Summary RTP Company, headquartered in Winona, Minnesota, is a global compounder of custom engineered thermoplastics. The company has over 20 manufacturing plants located in the United States, Mexico, Europe, Singapore and China. RTP Company’s engineers develop customized thermoplastic compounds in over 60 different engineering resin systems for applications requiring color, conductive, elastomeric, flame retardant, high temperature, structural, and wear-resistant properties. EOE, including disability/vets; All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.