Materials Handler (2ND SHIFT)

About the role

Responsible for safely facilitating the movement of finished and unfinished material through the manufacturing and production process.

Responsibilities

• Reviews work orders or follows verbal instructions to move pallets and containers from machines.
• Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand.
• Moves material from storage or work sites to designated areas.
• Ensures that operators have all the raw materials to operate their equipment.
• Stacks and assembles materials into bundles.
• Bands bundles.
• Removes empty pallets from equipment.
• Performs duties of Shipper/Receiver as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Work environment

• Typically located in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors that may cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness, such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noises, and fumes.
• Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting, and maneuvering material or equipment that may be heavy (50+ pounds) or awkward.
• Typically requires overnight travel less than 5% of the time.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED strongly preferred.
• Specialized skills training/certification may be required.
• Generally, 2-5 years of experience in area of responsibility.

Preferred qualifications

• Must be a trained and qualified Forklift Operator.

Work type: On-Site