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Materials Handler/Driver

6 hours ago


Ayer, Massachusetts, United States Ajinomoto Health & Nutrition North America, Inc. Full time

About Us
Eat Well, Live Well. At Ajinomoto Cambrooke, we build careers grounded in helping improve people's health through nutritional therapies.
Ajinomoto Cambrooke (ACI) was founded by parents looking to develop better solutions for their children with PKU. Over the subsequent 25 years, we have expanded into additional therapeutic areas with a focus on enjoyable nutrition as a core part of normalizing the life for people living with medical conditions.Â
Joining ACI means becoming part of a diverse team of talented people who want to build their careers while contributing back to society in a positive way. We seek individuals who bring an entrepreneurial mindset with a bias for action and finding solutions. We provide an environment based in mutual respect and collaboration to support you and give you opportunities to learn and develop.
Join us to find a rewarding work experience that lets you be at your best and have an impact on our patient communities.
Why Join Us
Our people are the key ingredient to our success. We offer a collaborative, innovative environment where you can grow your career and make an impact on global food and health solutions.

We provide aÂ
comprehensive and competitive total rewards package
, including:


• Competitive Pay and Annual Bonus Opportunity


• 401(k) with Company ContributionsÂ


• Medical, Dental, and Vision — Effective Day 1


• Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, and Floating Holidays


• Paid Parental Leave


• Wellness Programs and Yearly Wellness Reimbursement


• Work Flexibility


• Company-Paid Life and Disability Insurance


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities


• Career Growth and Development within a Global Organization


• Company-Provided Mental Health and Caregiving support

Overview
The Material Handler/Driver works daily to pick, stage and transfer material to/from production following internal processes and procedures for inventory control while adhering to safety and quality policies. Additionally, this position requires the ability to drive a transport vehicle (26,000 pounds) between company locations as needed based. Work is varied and is done under general supervision. Duties require detail orientation and initiative to acquire more complex skills with the ability to work independently.

Qualifications
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:


• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred


• Minimum 18+ years old


• 2+ years' forklift / materials handling experience in a manufacturing environment; food & beverage manufacturing experience preferred

€¢ Previous Experience Driving 26,000-pound Truck Preferred

• Massachusetts Resident


• Valid MA Class D license with a clean driving record


• Lawful permanent resident of the U.S. with a valid Social Security number

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Ability to meet the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR) medical standards including successful drug screens


• Ability to follow work instructions, as well as Safety, Quality, and Company policiesÂ


• Ability to read, write, and speak EnglishÂ


• Ability to operate warehouse machinery, forklift, wave, palletizer, pallet jack and box truck


• Ability to accurately identify ingredients and needed weight from Pick Sheets.


• Ability to use a computer for data entry of production data


• Ability to visually and physically sort, count, pack, and palletize, raw materials and finished goodsÂ


• Ability to work around and with hand-held, manual, and moving equipment i.e., conveyors, case packing, pallet jacks, and other machinery including box truck.


• Ability to use a tape gun, date coder, box cutter, and other small tools


• Ability to recognize number sequences, lot numbers, date codes, and other data visually and accurately


• Ability to visually detect, identify, and effectively communicate product deviations to lead or manager


• Ability to stand on concrete floors and perform repetitive motions for extended periods of time


• Ability to lift, carry, push, pull up to 50 pounds on a regular basis and up to 50 lbs. on occasion


• Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment in accordance with Quality and Safety policiesÂ


• Ability to work independently with general supervision as well as work in a diverse, fast-paced, cross-functional team environmentÂ


• Ability to be flexible and take on assignments as required


• Ability to interact well with other staff members and in alignment with the company's overall goals


• Ability to have a positive, can-do attitude, strong work ethic, trustworthy, and be reliable and punctual.Â

Working Conditions
Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:

This position works in a food manufacturing environment and requires the ability to adhere to all GMP, Food Safety, workplace safety and security policies including wearing required personal protective equipment, as well hair net, beard net, etc. as required. Additionally, this position requires driving a company leased vehicle.Â

Physical Requirements

• Ability to meet the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR) medical standards including successful completion of required drug screens.


• Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands and fingers, walk, stand on concrete floors, regularly lift up to 50 pounds.Â


• Ability to operate a motor vehicle up to 26,000 pounds


• Ability to operate material handling equipment including a variety of forkliftsÂ

Responsibilities

• Utilize Warehouse Management System (e.g. Fishbowl) to pick, move, and transfer materials to/ from production.


• Ensure material license plates (i.e.-labels) do have accurate information that matches physical material (i.e.- expiration, lot number, location).Â


• Perform system transactions in a timely and accurate way. System issues with transactions must be reported immediately.


• Follow FIFO at all times. Report issues that will impact accuracy of inventory.


• Move materials using forklift equipment following safe handling procedures.


• Accurately pick raw ingredients and packaging components needed for production.


• Supply the production team with labels, boxes, film and paper needed for daily production


• Identify expired ingredients and inform supervisor


• Maintain an organized raw ingredient, film and box warehouse


• Return unused raw ingredients and materials to proper locationÂ


• Perform item deliveries using the box truck to locations within 150 miles from Ayer


• Load/Unload box truck following standard Safety procedures


• Plan routes and delivery schedules following Transfer Order Procedures.


• Inspect truck equipment and supplies daily.Â


• Maintain truck logs and receipts.


• Maintain a clean and organized work area at all timesÂ


• Completes housekeeping and sanitation duties


• Accurately completes daily production data collection forms and performs data entry


• Demonstrate a continuous improvement mindset to improve procedures and processes


• Ability to maintain company confidential dataÂ


• Other duties as assigned

Salary Range
$ $25.75 per hour plus 7.5% bonus potential EEO Statement:

Ajinomoto Cambrooke, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis protected by state, federal, or local law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need