Material Handler

Perks And Benefits

• Comprehensive set of outstanding benefits starting on your first day of employment
• Invest in you throughout the phases of your life

Essential Function

Our Material Coordinators at Silfex perform day-to-day shipping and receiving activities with excellence ensuring the smooth and timely flow of materials to our internal as well as external customers.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform repetitive assembly of Silfex products into complete packages in accordance with work instructions
• Process incoming goods by verifying quantities against purchase orders or invoices, performing a high level inspection for serviceability and executing the applicable procedure for receipt of goods
• Facilitate transfer of incoming goods to the originator in a timely manner
• Operate forklift to facilitate movement of goods into and out of the facility
• Maintain daily records, manual and/or electronic that capture daily individual productivity
• Maintain applicable records to comply with government regulations
• Perform other duties as assigned

Culture

• Create and maintain a culture where workplace safety is part of everything we do
• Model and follow all company safety policies, report any incidents or unsafe conditions immediately to SILFEX management
• Wear all PPE as required by work area or job function
• Communicate boldly as well as effectively with empathy and respect to inspire teamwork and collaboration vertically and horizontally within Silfex
• Aid in applying lean manufacturing concepts and 5S
• Demonstrate ownership of continuous improvement ideas and activities
• Maintain organization and cleanliness, housekeeping and 5S within work area
• Maintain these areas at the highest degree possible while responsibly escalating any maintenance issues

Qualifications

• Minimum of high school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Minimum of 1 - 2 years experience
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos
• Ability to assess drawings, and specifications for assembling parts and inspect for proper fit
• Ability to earn a forklift certification
• Computer skills must include the basic - Standard computer hardware and software, Internet, Email, Word Processing, Spreadsheets
• Must be safety and quality minded
• Must be detail oriented
• Able to work effectively individually and in a team environment
• Able to adapt quickly to changing pace of work in the area
• Able to communicate verbally and in writing
• Able to wear a respirator and meet OSHA respirator compliance obligations

Physical Demands

• Frequent standing and using hands to finger, handle, or feel
• Frequent reaching with hands and arms
• Sometimes walking; sitting; climbing or balancing; stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
• Frequent talking or hearing
• Frequent lifting up to 50 pounds; occasionally lifting up to 25 pounds
• Frequent exposure to work near moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles
• Frequent exposure to wet and/or humid conditions
• Frequent noise level in the environment is moderate