Materials Associate - Shiloh C Shift

About the Role

The PC&L Associate is responsible for loading and unloading materials to and from production lines, storage areas, and trailers in a fast-paced environment. This role involves operating equipment, managing material flow, and ensuring accurate system transactions.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate all certified equipment, including:
  • Sit-down forklifts
  • Stand-up lifts (reach and pacer)
  • Tuggers
  • Electric jacks
• Read and follow work instructions, oral instructions, and material flow requirements.
• Manually load and unload materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, baskets, and shelves.
• Accurately and timely enter materials transactional information into SAP and other systems.
• Read electronic and manual bills of materials, pull sheets, and pick sheets to retrieve and deliver necessary materials.
• Support 5S and housekeeping activities.
• Use deviation areas and hold tags to process defective parts through nonconforming material procedures.
• Load and unload materials into trailers while adhering to dock safety protocols.
• Meet physical logistics KPIs, including associate engagement and teamwork.
• Adhere to FIFO (First In, First Out) standards in all storage areas and material flow points.
• Wear all required PPE and follow box-cutting safety protocols.

Requirements

• Stand for long periods, including during operation of stand-up lifts.
• Lift up to 35 lbs repetitively at shoulder height.
• Step up and down from lifts and walk long distances over extended periods.
• Work in a fast-paced, non-climate-controlled environment.
• Perform repetitive motion activities, including box cutting, standing, lifting, and loading/unloading carts.
• Comply with all safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3 months of powered industrial truck experience required.
• Active forklift certification preferred.
• Knowledge of SAP/ERP systems preferred.
• Experience in a fast-paced industrial lean environment preferred.

Skills

• Safety awareness
• Initiative and high sense of urgency
• Judgment and decision-making
• Teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Attendance and reliability
• Customer service orientation (internal and external)
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Knowledge of SAP inventory software, Excel, and word processing software.