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Material Handler/Kitter

Epiroc · Ooltewah, TN · 3 days ago
On-siteManufacturingFull-time

Epiroc’s Mining and Infrastructure Attachments division is a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing hydraulic attachment tools, ground-engaging tools, and battery-powered hand tools. Our products serve mining, construction, infrastructure, demolition, and recycling industries across six continents.

About the role

As a Material Handler/Kitter, you will assist in daily department operations with a focus on distribution, prepping, kitting, and staging of material, as well as inventory control.

Responsibilities

  • Layout, position, align, and fit components into welding fixtures as instructed.
  • Follow safe work practices to ensure personal and co-worker safety.
  • Assign inventory locations to parts and deliver job orders according to procedures.
  • Operate fork trucks safely and efficiently to move material.
  • Complete inspections before routing goods to departments or storage.
  • Pick jobs and deliver parts to specified departments.
  • Notify relevant personnel of parts shortages, late work orders, incorrect bills of material, scheduling/purchasing/sales errors, missing prints, or missing parts.
  • Complete daily paperwork and computer transactions for inventory movement.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records, perform cycle counts, troubleshoot errors, and kit/move product along the production area.
  • Manually lift and move boxes, totes, and containers weighing up to 33 lbs.
  • Perform 5S duties and maintain 5S standards.
  • Understand and execute inventory paperwork and computer transactions as needed.
  • Move within the department/plant as assigned.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Proven ability to operate forklifts safely.
  • Basic computer skills, including inventory transaction experience.
  • Forklift certified or ability to complete Epiroc-approved certification.
  • Solid math and counting skills with emphasis on consistency and accuracy.
  • Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
  • Ability to read and understand work order routings and instructions.
  • Ability to assist production with assembly and machine completions.
  • Excellent critical thinking, communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

  • Benefits eligibility begins the 1st of the month after start date.
  • Health care coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription, and telemedicine).
  • Wellness program.
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Life and AD&D insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Account (HSA).
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Direct deposit.
  • Tuition reimbursement program.
  • Paid vacation.

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