Material Handler - 1st Shift

Material Handler – 1st Shift

 

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JOB SUMMARY:

• Deliver carton inventory and supply to bindery. 
• Deliver signatures to storage. 
• Managing inventory/record keeping. 
• Receive and manage returned product. 
• Backup in the Bindery Department.  
• Backup running and maintaining both bailer and vacuum system. 
• Backup in keeping the pallets, gaylord, and boards stocked in the plant; when necessary cut new boards.  
• Complies with all safety regulations and work rules. 
• Performs general housekeeping in working area. 
• Performs other duties as required/assigned by manager.  
• Operate stand-up and/or sit-down industrial trucks to move materials to the appropriate manufacturing areas safely without damage.
• Responsible for industrial truck safety as well as completion of daily industrial truck inspections sheets.
• Perform all functions of material handling including, but not limited to, Shipping, Receiving, Warehouse and work in process (WIP).
• Communicate with Supervisor as needed.
• Be sure all waste is disposed of properly.
• Perform preventative maintenance, general cleaning and upkeep of industrial truck.
• Exercise initiative, ask questions and look for ways of improving productivity.
• Keep area safe and clean.
• Perform end of shift duties leaving equipment ready for oncoming shift.
• Other duties as assigned.

 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school Diploma or general education degree (GED); or six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education or experience.
• 2+ years’ experience in Material Handling position. 
• Ability to read, interpret, and comprehend simple instructions, job tickets, memos,  workplace and safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Must follow explicit orders and job specifications. 
• Ability to add, subtract, and count accurately. 
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple instructions and deal with standardized situations with only occasional variables. 
• Good communication skills, strong organizational skills, and team player with pleasant attitude.  
• Basic math skills, add subtract, and ability to use a measuring device. 
• Basic problem-solving skills. 
• Proficient with personal computers, Outlook, Excel and Word. 
• Requires a hi-lo license.  

 

 

DESIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Previous industrial truck experience preferred.  
• Ability to work with the following software packages or programs: 
  • Effective email and electronic communication skills are required 
  • Ability to work with PrintStream & Flex 

• Ability to work with the following tools or machinery
• Scale
• Banding machine
• Stretch Wrapper
• Label Printer 
• Hand tools

   

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability lift up to 50 lbs. frequently, 20lbs constantly
• Constantly be able to work in the work activities
• Remain in stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods 
• Moving to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another, 
• Communicating with others to exchange information, 
• Operating machine and/or power tools
• Work in noisy environments
• Occasionally be able to do the listed activities
• Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like 
• Moving self in different position to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight spaces
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers 
• Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned
• Work in high temperatures, small and/or enclosed spaces

 

Base Schedule is Monday to Friday and may include Saturday overtime

• 1st shift: 7 AM-3 PM
• 2nd shift: 3 PM-11 PM
• 3rd shift: 11 PM-7 AM
• Overtime pays time and a half after 40 hours per week