MATERIAL HANDLER I

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Work closely with Management team to understand Daily Line Demand
• Validate contents of kits to various areas within the factory
• Ensure that proper procedures are followed when procuring “missing” parts for those various areas, find those parts that have been issued to a particular job and not in-station, or retrieve parts that must be reissued and deliver to the area of shortage
• Confer with production, sales, and warehouse, to expedite the needs of the production teams
• Collaborate and reconcile Missing Parts in Station occurrences
• Responsible for on-time kit delivery into every work area within the facility
• Affords assistance in orchestrating material movement and storage locations for material handler
• Verifies production needs through the shop to ensure minimum downtime in production areas
• Ensures that kits/parts are delivered to the correct build station/trailer serial number
• Works directly with warehouse personnel to make whole any kits that are requested to the line with known parts shortages
• In the event of an in-process change, will be responsible for removal/replacement of parts to satisfy said change
• Records damages to materials during production, initiates proper disposition procedures and replaces with proper materials as needed
• Reviews orders for completeness according to reporting procedures and forwards incomplete orders for further processing
• Be aware of advanced production needs, be prepared to know what is needed for production at least three days in advance by area
• Tracks and records accuracy of critical parts tracker
• Communicates inaccuracies to leadership in a timely manner

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Understanding of warehouse software application packages and Microsoft Office proficiency
• Knowledge of warehousing and production fundamentals
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Possess High School Diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED)
• Must have valid driver’s license
• Minimum 2 years forklift experience
• Previous Heavy equipment experience a plus