Material Handler

Duties And Responsibilities

• Perform pre-shift forklift inspections on forklift.
• Record preventative maintenance activities, quality inspection data, equipment downtime, production output and other key metrics, performing mathematical calculations as needed.
• Safely operate a propane sit-down forklift to move raw materials or finished products throughout the manufacturing floor, which includes, but is not limited to, keeping production line clear and running and keeping product and raw materials properly stored.
• Visually inspect material for quality defects.
• Segregate defective products and notify supervisor.
• Fill dumpsters from production floor;
• Housekeeping of plant (inside and out).
• Work as a team with production and shipping team to follow all facility Standard Works/processes and improve operations.
• Support the recycling/scrap area, when needed, and help to keep it organized.
• Assists other forklift operators as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Highly motivated with a good, sound work ethic.
• Prior experience operating a propane sit-down forklift or other mobile equipment (Powered Industrial Trucks).
• Must demonstrate safe working practices and possess great attention to detail.
• Ability to follow CCM’s policies, procedures, and processes.
• Good communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Basic computer, mathematics, and problem-solving skills; ability to use a calculator.
• Ability to use measuring devices (gauges, tapes, rulers).
• Team player able to follow instructions from both management and peers.
• Ability to learn and operate new equipment.

Education And Experience

• Required: High School Diploma or GED.
• Preferred: Prior experience in a manufacturing setting.

Working Conditions

• Fast paced manufacturing environment where workers are exposed to both ambient/outside temperatures and dust;
• working with mechanical parts and pinch points;
• exposure to increased noise levels.

Hours Worked

• 8-10 hours/shift, varies on shift schedule and business volume.
• Flexible to the possibility of overtime and weekend hours when required.

Physical Requirements

• OCCASIONALLY: LIFTING OR CARRYING 1-10 LBS;
• FREQUENTLY: LIFTING OR CARRYING 11-20 LBS;
• CONTINUOUSLY: LIFTING OR CARRYING 21-40 LBS;
• BENDING OR STOOPING;
• REACHING ABOVE SHOULDER LEVEL;
• DRIVING AUTOMATIC EQUIP. VEHICLES;
• OPERATE MACHINERY OR POWER TOOLS;
• CLIMBING (LADDERS, STAIRS, ETC.);
• WALKING;
• SITTING;
• STANDING;
• WORKING IN EXTREME TEMPERATURES;
• REPETITIVE MOTION INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: WRISTS, HANDS AND/OR FINGERS;
• VISION;
• HEARING;
• DEXTERITY;
• HAND EYE COORDINATION.