Material Handler

About the Role

We are passionate about our employees and strive to create an environment that is stimulating and motivating, fostering mutual respect, teamwork, and career development. This position is based in Cherry Hill, NJ (08002).

Schedule

Team C: 5:45 am – 6:00 pm, Saturday through Monday. Work 36 hours a week but paid for 40 hours.

Pay

$20.00 hourly, based on experience and qualifications, plus shift differential.

Responsibilities

• Inspect all forklifts, complete daily checklists, and maintain the inspection forms.
• Ensure the hot boxes are operational at the beginning of the shift.
• Maintain an organized warehousing structure for raw materials, intermediates, and finished goods.
• Utilize Dynamics AX transactions for inventory movements between locations.
• Put all raw material and components away in the proper storage location and consolidate materials in the racks.
• Stage necessary raw materials in the hot box for batches to be made and update the white board for accuracy as needed.
• Transfer and fill Acetone carriers and report when the acetone drum is changed.
• Transport waste drums to the shed and skid up empty used drums.
• Perform cycle counts and be proactive with inventory reconciliation and FIFO usage of materials.
• Transport finished goods to shipping as needed.
• Confirm that raw materials identified as requiring additional testing before use are properly labeled with a “HOLD” sticker and placed in the appropriate quarantined area until tested and approved for use. After HOLD stickers are replaced with lab approval stickers, place the drums into stock.
• Clean and organize the warehouse and overstock area by sweeping floors, removing broken skids and/or pieces of wood, and ensuring aisles and traffic ways are clear.
• Maintain the Pigment storage room and report any issues.
• Check to see if forklifts need charging at the end of the shift.
• Routinely work with hazardous chemicals and waste.

Safety

• All materials must be safely secured to skids when moved.
• Use proper PPE when handling chemicals. Safety glasses must be worn at all times.
• Follow all site-specific safety protocols.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of forklift experience on both stand-up reach truck and sit-down forklifts.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a production atmosphere, preferably chemical manufacturing.
• Computer literate and proficient with MS Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• High attention to detail and some administrative skills, such as processing paperwork and maintaining files.
• Self-starter with the ability to work with limited supervision.
• Demonstrated knowledge of ERP/MRP software.

Qualifications

High School Diploma.

Benefits

• Weekly Pay.
• Enriched Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) – Medical & Dependent Care or Health Savings Account (HSA) Options.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Safe Harbor – Employer Contribution of 3% of Gross Wages.
• Tuition Assistance Program.
• Gym Membership reimbursement of your choice.
• Company-Provided Term Life Insurance.
• Voluntary Insurance Options – Term Life, Accident, Disability, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) – Accrued time off to support work-life balance.
• Paid Holidays – Including major national holidays.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential employee support services.
• Financial Wellness Resources.
• Employee Discounts & Perks – Depending on available programs.
• Opportunities for Career Development and Internal Growth.
• This role may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on company performance.