Production / Maintenance, Materials Handler

Date Posted:

2024-06-06

Country:

United States of America

Location:

OT325: NSP - BLOOMFIELD, CT 212 WEST NEWBERRY RD, BLOOMFIELD, CT, 06002 USA

Otis is the world’s largest elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation and service business. We serve customers in over 200 countries and territories around the world and maintain more than 2 million elevators and escalators globally. Our Gen2® elevator system, energy-saving ReGen™ drive technology and Link escalator solutions have set industry standards for innovation and performance. Otis has more than 69,000 employees, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians. We are proud to be a global team that continues to rise to the challenges of a fast-moving, high-performance company. Together, the people of Otis are creating new ideas and opportunities by collaborating across time zones, geographies and cultures to better serve our customers. So just imagine where you can take your career!

The Otis Service Center’s (OSC) Warehouse Operations department is seeking a candidate for first shift, to fill a Material Handler position. The successful candidate will perform warehouse distribution activities.

Job Responsibilities include:

• Following all EH&S and safety policies and procedures

• Material handling of a variety of components, packaging materials and equipment in support of the Maintenance and Modernization businesses

• Maintaining inventory, such as the storage of electronic parts

• Shipping outside of the facility

• Ability to obtain and retain a valid PIV license, inspect and maintain PIV equipment before use 

• Actively to participate in daily housekeeping

• Must be able to adhere to Otis’ Absolutes: Safety, Ethics and Quality.

• Ability to participate in annual inventory

Physical Demand:

If an item weighs more than 50 lbs., employee must ask for assistance in lifting and/or use the appropriate crane, forklift or other lifting devises

Walking, balancing, climbing, standing, twisting/turning, bending/stooping, crawling, crouching, kneeling/squatting, sitting, reaching above shoulder height, reaching forward, lifting (maximum 50 pounds), carrying, pushing/pulling, handling, feeling, digital dexterity, wrist flexion/extension, power grip, working speed, talking, hearing, seeing (with color vision) depth perception

Must be able to wear/use the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment.

Education:

Must have a High School diploma or equivalent

Requirements:

• Safety mindset including the ability to follow all safety policies and procedures. 

• Must be able to multi-task, possess a positive attitude towards quality / quantity of product, meet department performance metrics and ability to contribute to process improvements in the group.

• Ability to work in a warehouse, cross-department and team environment.

• Candidate must be able to adhere to assigned work schedule, including start time and annual inventory.

• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.

• Familiarity with Microsoft office, Word, Excel & Access required.

• Knowledge and understanding of warehouse and material handling functions preferred.

• Prior PIV experience preferred.

• Familiarity with SDC is preferred. 

• Interpersonal communication skills with team members and ability to communicate using email is a must.

If you live in a city, chances are we will give you a lift or play a role in keeping you moving every day. 

Otis is the world’s leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. We move 2 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.2 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio.  

You may recognize our products in some of the world’s most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa and the Petronas Twin Towers! We are 69,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, an