Senior Material Handler - Weekend Shift - (Friday - Monday - 5am-3:30pm) - Heritage

About the role

Perks for you include:

• Paid Vacations & Holidays
• Profit Sharing & Matching 401(k)
• Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, & Dental)
• Discounts on Klein Tools products
• Education and Professional Development Assistance

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift to transport inbound and outbound materials within production cells.
• Update data within the computer systems including location and inventory count of all materials.
• Verify material move requirements and check the status of orders to prepare for daily production schedules to ensure on-time delivery of finished products.
• Correspond with supervisors or Material Handler II employees to resolve shortages of materials or inventory balance discrepancies.
• Report accurate count of production parts and scrap by completing required paperwork and/or electronic entry.
• Assist manufacturing team members with material requests and order additional components as needed.
• Perform daily safety inspections of material handling equipment and weekly watering of the lift truck batteries.
• Observe all safety guidelines and report safety concerns to management.
• Follow lean manufacturing principles to help solve daily problems, improve efficiencies, and keep the work area organized and clean.
• Follow all safety standards. Always prioritize safety over output. Communicate all safety concerns to your supervisor.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education development (GED)
• Must have four (4) years of related work experience in a manufacturing environment, required.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand basic English.
• Must be willing to wear personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Knowledge of 6S standards are preferred.
• Experience with IMI Series (AS400) is preferred.
• Must be able to operate a Class II Sit-Down Forklift, RF Scanner, and Pallet Jack.
• Must possess knowledge in updating data and navigating through material requirements planning software and supply chain software (i.e. production reporting, inventory location/cycle count software, etc.).
• Ability to demonstrate basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division).
• Ability to demonstrate a high level of safety awareness.
• Ability to read a production ticket, job packet, or bill of material for work orders.
• Ability to demonstrate strong attention to detail.
• Ability to meet established deadlines.

Physical Demand Requirements

• Walking, up to 10 hours per day (interruptive)
• Sitting or Standing, up to 10 hours per day (interruptive)
• Bending/twisting neck, up to 2 hours per day (interruptive)
• Bending/twisting waist, up to 2 hours per day (interruptive)
• Hand movement, up to 10 hours per day (repetitive)
• Arm movement, up to 10 hours per day (repetitive)
• Pushing/pulling weight (assisted), up to 2 hours per day (interruptive)
• Lifting weight, up to 35 lbs., up to 2 hours per day (interruptive)

DISCLAIMER: This position may include exposure to radio frequencies that may be dangerous to individuals with a pacemaker, consult with your doctor.