Team Lead Material Handler - 2nd Shift

Location: Onsite – Casa Grande, AZ

Competitive Compensation:  $28.50 per hour with shift differential pay increase at $.90 per hour.  
 

Shift: 2nd Shift: 2:00pm-10:30pm.

 
 
Opportunity 
Are you ready to build a career you can be proud of? At Kohler Co., we believe in empowering our employees to make a difference. Join our manufacturing team and be part of a culture dedicated to safety, innovation, and continuous improvement. We offer opportunities for growth and advancement within our Kohler, Casa Grande location, where you can develop your skills and contribute to our mission of creating a more sustainable and gracious world. 

We are seeking a Team Leader (Material Handler) for Kohler Co., you will be an ambassador of the Kohler brand and the Vikrell product line.  In this role, you will be responsible for training all new Material Handler associates on the essential functions of the role.  You will function as a role model in safely, responsibly, and efficiently performing the role, including loading & unloading trucks for shipment & receiving, determining loading patterns, keeping records of materials loaded and unloaded, taking inventories, and assisting in the removal of scrap.  You will autonomously assign and perform housekeeping & 5S work throughout every shift and direct your team members to do the same.  You will work 8-hour shifts for 5 days and work will include sitting, standing, bending, twisting, and lifting.   You will be an ideal candidate if you have a natural work ethic, sense of urgency and enjoy training and creating a highly functioning team.

 
 
Crafting Excellence: Your Responsibilities:

·    Properly, effectively, and enthusiastically train new Material Handler associates on all essential functions of the Material Handler role.

·    Constantly and consistently coach and mentor less tenured Material Handlers.

·    Conduct daily placement and direction of associates in the work area.

·    Operate materials handling equipment, including a forklift.

·    Ensure correctness (amount, type, etc.) of any material loaded and determine loading patterns.

·    Notify the appropriate personnel, supervisor, and/or manager of any loading problems.

·    Inspect material handling equipment and notify supervisor and/or manager of improper conditions.

·    Assists in the removal of scrap as required.

·    Prepare and ship LTL shipments.

·    Clean and otherwise prepare vehicles for loading.

·    Transport finished goods to and from designated areas, including offloading transfers properly.

·    Placement of goods, including properly scanning product(s), into designated location.

·    Perform bin-to-bin transactions.

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