Material Handler

Material Handler

Work as part of a team having responsibility for moving freight, stock, or other materials. Manufacturing Material Handlers support the productivity of manufacturing operations by safely operating a forklift or other industrial vehicle to move product, materials, or equipment. This position will also move to Assembler when not needed as a Material Handler.

Responsibilities :

• Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, leading docks, delivery vehicles, or containers by hand or using forklifts or other industrial vehicles
• Read and attach identifying tags to containers, material, or product packaging, or mark them with identifying information
• Conduct regular inspections of manufactured goods to ensure product meets quality standards, reporting any defects to the quality team and / or supervisor
• Use operator computer to update, track and record inventory, materials, or finished goods
• Maintain a safe and accident-free environment by adhering to safety standards and identifying safety issues and reporting them to his / her supervisor or the safety manager
• Shovel, sweep, wipe down or otherwise clean work areas, equipment, tools, and machinery
• Assemble and / or package manufactured goods
• Conduct regular inspections of manufactured goods to ensure product meets quality standards
• Use computer to report defective pieces, problems with process, product, or manufacturing machinery
• Maintain a safe and accident-free environment by adhering to safety standards and identifying safety issues
• Keep work area clean

Minimum Qualifications / Skill Set :

Preferred Qualifications :