Material Handler
Smurfit Westrock · Atlanta, GA · 3 wk ago
Manufacturing$18/hrFull-time
Description
The Material Handler - Assembly position is responsible for loading and unloading trucks; warehousing product and materials and supplying production lines with requested product and/or components.
Requirements
- Inspect forklift daily at the start of the shift ensuring all safety features are operational.
- Complete checklist documenting inspection.
- Safe operation of forklift, moving materials throughout the facility.
- Affirm all materials shipped and warehoused are handled in a manner that prevents damage.
- Load and unload trucks; warehouse products and materials.
- Use an RF scanner for receipts, issues to lines, returns, and bar code locations.
- Verify all counts, quantities and descriptions of products and materials received, shipped or warehoused.
- Service production lines, delivering product and/or components as requested.
- Timely and accurate completion of paperwork associated with the movement of product and materials.
- Responsible for the general cleanliness of the warehouse and the loading docks.
- Perform regular inventory and cycle counts.
- Safely change forklift propane tanks and/or batteries as needed.
- Absorb other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to effectively communicate with management and team members.
- Perform basic math functions.
- Ability to work independently or within a team environment.
- Ability to perform tasks under pressure, and within a deadline-driven environment.
- Ability to handle detail-oriented work.
- General fluency in English required, verbal and written.
- Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or scheduled form.
- Must be able to perform all essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods as a primary job responsibility.
- Capacity to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. intermittently during a typical work shift.
- Observance of established safety guidelines in conducting physical work activity duties.
- Wear protective equipment as required.
Benefits
- Medical w/ HSA
- Dental
- Vision
- Mental Health
- 401(k) with 5% company match
- Paid vacation time & holidays
- Life Insurance & AD&D
- Short- & Long-term Disability Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement