Material Handler

Responsibilities

• Understands and is accountable for full compliance of all Quality, EOHS and FP&R guidelines; as well as external regulatory requirements
• Unloads and inspects, samples and tests inbound trailers according to SOPs
• Transfers materials and supplies to storage, processing and finishing areas as needed using required equipment
• Confirms in-house availability of raw and packing materials for current and next runs, understanding schedule and demand plans
• Covers coordination with upstream and downstream processes by working with others in planning, warehouse, receiving and vendor representatives to ensure availability of materials
• Prepares and loads finished product for shipping using SAP and working with internal stakeholders and external suppliers
• Completes all appropriate SAP, Warehouse Management System (WMS) and Forklift Terminals/RF transactions for receiving, transferring and shipping of materials and finished product
• Performs cycle counts and inventories
• Completes daily check sheet for forklift safety and maintenance
• Changes out forklift batteries daily for recharging using overhead crane
• Performs safety check of pallet stacking at end of shift and reports and resolves any issues
• Aids with startup, line clearance, and operations of automated and manual equipment throughout the production facility
• Completes daily housekeeping activities and performs assessments as required to meet all GMP’s and FDA requirements
• Removes and disposes of production line waste according to Standard Operating Procedures
• Aids with loading scrap trailers for disposal or recycle

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in a manufacturing / warehousing environment
• Proficient with computers, software, and data processing
• Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly for extended periods of time
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders, bend to 90 degrees repeatedly
• Demonstrated competency of Attention to Detail, Work Standards, Initiative and Managing Work