Material Handler

About the role

The Material Handler will transport, organize, supply, and sustain proper inventory levels for components and materials supporting production execution activities.

Responsibilities

• Operate hand truck or forklift as required to provide materials to production area
• Use hand truck to move materials within a production area
• Perform forklift safety checks and complete safety checklist daily
• Observe all safety and environmental procedures and Quality System Requirements (QSR)
• Complete Kanban Milk Runs as required to keep SLBCS, FGL & PBBCS PAH lines operating with necessary materials to maintain production as directed by production planning and department leadership
• Maintain production order integrity for all materials received, transferred and returned using SAP and Apriso
• Remove empty containers to trash area; put trash in trash compactor and operate compactor; maintain cleanliness of work area
• Requisition materials from warehouse as required using SAP and/or Apriso
• Check all materials delivered for correct LPs, item, count and condition prior to acceptance; store incoming materials neatly in Kanban by storage plan
• Perform partial confirmations and final confirmations for finished goods; move finished goods pallets into pre-sterile area or finished goods warehouse as appropriate
• Prepares pallets by strapping and installing corner posts
• Moves finished goods out of production area to rework area and to case pack area as required
• Verifies good and waste quantities for each pallet reworked and completes necessary transaction prior to the transfer of pallets from the manufacturing department
• Complies with applicable V specs, SPP's and departmental procedures
• Supports other operations within the department
• Performs cycle counts and physical inventories using Apriso and SAP
• Relieve for breaks as necessary
• Make bar code labels using the Zebra Printer System
• Fill out component lot sheets
• Retrieve BIs from the BI Storage refrigerator in VMS at the beginning of each batch
• Count BIs and verify there are 26 BIs per bag and give to line stacker PAs
• Verify the proper amount of BIs (26) was used on each batch
• When product goes on Hold or is scrapped, log product information to include batch #, PO #, Reason, Quantity and destination in Hold Book located on Material Handler's table
• Maintain current revision production form copies for each area

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED

Qualifications

• 6-12 months of forklift operating experience preferred