Material Handler

Summary

Ensures that production machines are supplied with raw materials and product required to maintain a smooth flow at the work cells.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned as apparent or required by management.

Responsible for supplying production machines and work cells with required types of raw and packaging materials.

Maintains tracking barcode label on transport bins and transports finished bins to designated areas.

Tracks and records component lot number changes to ensure accuracy of documentation.

Performs cleaning and calibration responsibilities and records performed tasks on corresponding documentation.

Operates forklift or pallet jack to assist in loading or moving materials and products.

Completes mixing order in material bins.

Contributes to keeping the receiving and warehouse areas clean and organized.

Completes administrative duties such as data entry, resolving minor issues, and making cardboard or plastic bales.

Works according to safety regulations at all times and reports unsafe conditions immediately.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and three to six months related experience and/or training.

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.

Ability to perform operations using standard and metric units of weight and volume measurements.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Computer Skills

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Inventory software / AS400 programs.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Ability to obtain Forklift license.

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to walk and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.

The employee is frequently required to talk or hear.

The employee is occasionally required to stand; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

The employee must frequently lift and/or move more than 100 pounds with assistance.

The employee must occasionally operate a motorized forklift.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places and airborne particles.

The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; risk of electrical shock and vibration.

The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.