Shift Material Handler Job Description
Shift Material Handler Duties & Responsibilities
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Shift Material Handler Job Description
- Operate Forklift to sustain flow of materials for the department
- Accurately remove and stock product, customer's product, and various supplies according to inventory plan
- Accurately select product to fill customer orders and package them properly
- Loading and unloading trucks and verify that correct items are loaded and unloaded
- Identifying, holding and segregating defective material
- Inspecting forklift at the beginning of every shift
- Assist in any other duties to support the operation, as requested by supervisor or team lead
- Performs accurate counts of items to ensure complete order fulfillment and correct delivery quantity
- Responsible for accurately reading Pack Lists and pack/ship orders according to standard work
- Ensures that orders contain any required marketing materials (catalogs, mailers)
- Safety helmet, safety shoes and hearing protection are required
- Some high school coursework is required
- Team oriented and flexible, able to adapt to changing assignments
- Ability to operate computer applications preferred
- Ability to operate work saver and stand up sit down fork truck
- High School Diploma or equivalent education from an accredited institution
Shift Material Handler Job Description
- May be responsible for restocking pack/ship stations with consumable media to sustain a continuous workflow
- May be responsible for an area of the distribution center to clean and perform 5S duties on a daily basis
- Operate lift truck to unload or load trucks and move both raw and in-process material to and from various manufacturing areas as instructed
- Place components on racks or unload components from racks as needed
- Count and repack components and supply production lines
- Place and remove dies from various Presses
- Dump scrap and record weight into proper luger
- Operate various equipment including, weigh and count scales, overhead crane with attachments, coil tipper, scanners, PC and RF
- Perform 5S duties and participate in Continuous Improvement
- Complete work assignments following established procedures
- A minimum of 6 months of experience driving a forklift
- Licensed Electrical Truck Operator
- Only candidates residing within a 80 km range from our plant in Milton will be considered for the role
- Only candidates that can legally work in Canada without company sponsorship can apply for the role
- Stores materials in designated racks or in area designated for floor storage
- Supplies and maintains the materials necessary for the production lines
Shift Material Handler Job Description
- Supports production/engineering with the movement of parts to support Warp Drive Master Schedule
- Physically move and expedite materials when required in support of production/engineering and meet work order completion dates
- Interface with receiving, quality control, purchasing and other related departments to resolve problems relative to receipt and distribution of material
- Supports inventory in auditing kits/packaging kits to outsource (as-required)
- Line sets and organizes materials in a timely manner
- Identifies damaged materials
- Transports materials to designated areas utilizing appropriate tools/vehicles to accomplish task including but not limited to pallet jack, forklift, stand-up and/or pac mule
- Identifies and communicates shortage parts
- Performs required administrative tasks
- Knowledge and application of damage parts procedure
- Maintains the organization and cleanliness for storage areas
- Operates a fork lift, hand truck or roll clamp to deliver large quantities of heavy supplies
- Inspects receiving materials/documents before placed into inventory and identifies and communicates any concerns to leaders
- Conducts daily cycle counts entering data in PIMS system
- Distributes material throughout the facility
- Coordinates with company personnel in other departments for scheduling purposes
Shift Material Handler Job Description
- Palletizing using the shrink wrap machine
- Has the ability to operate mixer, loader and pump controls
- Responsible for keeping all machinery loaded with the proper material
- Can perform routine maintenance on mixers, loaders and pumps
- Knows all material recipes and the proper machines and parts they are used on
- Has the ability to identify the many different types of materials
- Load, unload and move materials from within shipping and receiving, plant, yard, storage areas or work sites to designated areas, using hand truck, electric dolly, forklift or other devices
- Maintain organization of Finished Goods and Raw Materials
- Check all material for damages and/or shortages and report to management
- Build new or repair damaged pallets
- Enters and runs reports in AS400
- While unloading/loading trucks looks for potential safety hazards
- Understands and can interpret MSDS
- While receiving products, inspects materials for damage/shortages/overages and notifies leaders of any concerns
- Reports receipts into AS400 system
- Assigns product to locations in warehouse
Shift Material Handler Job Description
- Responsible for house cleaning and maintenance in shipping/receiving and inventory areas
- Supplies molding machines with correct material according to production schedule
- Works with Lead Material Handler to communicate material practices and issues
- Ensures material handling system is running properly
- Operate and monitor the barrel tumbler to mix dry material and concentrate
- Clean and maintain blowers
- Assist with the grinding of scrap material during and at the end of the shift
- Follow all of the established safety policies and procedures
- Run machines as a molder-packer to give breaks or cover personnel shortages
- Safely operate industrial motorized equipment, specifically electric powered forklift in an
- Prints labels for all paper stock to ensure paper is rotated correctly in warehouse
- Cross training is expected
- Employee must have the ability to stand, walk and climb stairs for an extended period of time during their entire shift
- Must be able to operate machinery in receiving area
- Strong ability to operate/control fork-lift, hand truck and roll clamp truck
- Two + years' experience in warehouse