Material Handler I

Job Title : Material Handler I

1st shift Mon thru Fri 8AM-4 : 30PM

What You'll Do

This position will be responsible for quickly and accurately moving production materials and parts into and out of warehouse shelves, storage bins and production locations.

Receive and put away inbound deliveries. Pick and issue parts for production jobs. Make inventory and other transactions in company systems and database with accuracy and timeliness.

Ensure the warehouse is a safe, clean and efficient production work environment. Checks completed parts to ensure compliance to Worcester Plant Quality standards and makes necessary adjustments when required to meet quality goals.

In this Function You Will

Operate a variety of material handling equipment (sit-down or stand-up fork trucks, pallet jacks, two-wheel and four-wheel dollies, cranes, pallet stackers / walkie rider, etc.).

Unload and load delivery trucks, trailers, and outside carriers

Ensure proper movement of materials throughout fabrication work cells

Operate packaging / wrapping equipment. Inspect all materials as they are picked and delivered; including package, wrap, weigh, and stage completed product.

Maintain equipment and perform housekeeping duties as necessary.

Adheres to all environmental, health, safety rules and regulations, and work instructions including the use of proper personal protective equipment (PPE).

Transactions in business systems. Basic data entry to support supply chain management.

Required Qualifications

6+ months of experience in a manufacturing setting

Stand-up fork truck experience

Basic shop math and computer understanding

Legally authorized to work in the Client States without company sponsorship.

Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Only candidates in the immediate geographic area (50-mile radius) will be considered.

Preferred Skills

High School Diploma or GED from an accredited school.

1+ years of experience in warehouse operations, inventory management, material handling, shipping dock or related material handling experience.

Previous experience using systems controls such as material management and MRP / ERP (AS400)

Previous experience using KANBAN and cycle counting

Ability to read and interpret standard operating procedures, work orders, and bills of material

Ability to read, comprehend, and follow customer specific product requirements

Ability to use good judgment and problem-solving skills to make informed decisions.

Ability to lift, push and pull up to 50 lbs.

Ability to use a crane once fully trained to lift items

Ability to stand for extended periods of time. Repetitive lifting, bending, and squatting is inherent to this position

Ability to wear required PPE for the role including but not limited to safety glasses, hearing protection, safety shoes, and protective arm and hand coverings.