Material Handler-Service Parts

Position Summary

Bush Hog, RhinoAg and Dixie Chopper are among the most recognized and successful brands in the Agricultural and Outdoor Power Equipment Industry. The Material Handler is a key position in the Company and will support and contribute to the company goals of profitability, return on investment, inventory turnover, and accident prevention.

Core Competencies For This Position Include

• Learning
• People Relations
• Communication
• Position/Tech Knowledge
• Results Driven

Essential Functions Of The Job

SERVICE PARTS DEPARTMENT

• Focus, communicate, encourage and contribute to Safety in all aspects of the job and all company meetings
• Check and verify inventory problems or errors
• Check and verify units to match customer order via the load sheet
• Pick, pack and prepare product for loading
• Operate a material handling device(s) to load, retrieve or move product throughout the facility
• Disassemble units may be required
• Respond to request from Supervisor to locate needed parts and product
• Use standard measuring equipment for example, load height stick of 13.6’ for DOT regulations
• Determine basic space requirement and trailer size per product being loaded
• Pick, pack, prepare and ship customer orders via: commercial carrier and/or export container or customer pick-ups
• Mark material with identifying information using stencil, crayon or other marking device
• Record amount of material or items received or distributed by processing issue, transfer, receipt or sale orders
• Load material safely using authorized equipment
• Weigh or count items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards, or insure compliance with height, weight and length
• Use print and/or computer to access information or data
• Use computer with inventory scanning device, Excel, and Outlook
• Execute 5s program
• Kit orders and build sub-assemblies
• Maintain good housekeeping and safe area practices
• Perform all other duties assigned by Supervisor

RECEIVING DEPARTMENT

• Unload or load Trucks
• Receive incoming inventory with electronic scanning device unless directed otherwise by Supervisor
• Check and verify incoming material meet Bush Hog’s packaging and label standards
• Safely operate overhead crane
• Interpret pick sheet(s), match part number and quantities against pick sheet(s)
• Pick parts from assigned locations, place correct production ID tag on each pallet, and deliver parts to specific locations
• Transfer inventory from receiving location to Manufacturing location via electronic scanning device whenever possible
• Operate material handling device(s)
• Use computer with inventory scanning device, Excel and Outlook
• Maintain good housekeeping and safe area practices
• Perform all other duties assigned by Supervisor

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities (KSA’s)

• Capable of performing standard measurements using geometric tools (Tape Measure, Protractor, etc.)
• Basic math, reading and computer data skills needed
• Minimum dexterity required for use of hand power tools, nail guns, skill saw, drills, impact gun, strap bander, hoist and cranes
• Ability to operate a material handling device(s)
• Ability to lift, push or pull 50 pounds alone and 100 pounds with assistance
• Ability to speak, hear and see to perform duties to communicate clearly

Education And Experience

• High School diploma or GED required
• 1+ years’ experience in material handling preferred

Working Conditions

• Able to work in cramped spaces and stand approximately 8 hours per day
• Able to frequently bend, stoop, and reach around on a constant basis
• Able to lift, push or pull 50 pounds alone and 100 pounds with assistance
• Able to work in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing plant environment