Material Handler I

Material Handler I – 1st Shift

Hours: Monday – Thursday 5:30 AM - 4:00 PM, occasional OT Fridays

(Career Laddering Opportunities)

New employees eligible for:

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Company-paid life insurance 
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Accrual
• 11 Paid Holidays in Calendar Year
• 401k Plan with Company Match
• Monthly Attendance Bonus
• Referral Bonus
• Tuition Reimbursement

Position Description:

Material handling duties associated with supplying assembly line.  

• Material Handling duties associated with supplying pre-kit, kitting and Controlled Environment Room (CER)
• Confers with Material Handler Team Lead to coordinate flow of materials or products into pre-kit and kitting.
• Assists material handling team members with material handling activities as directed by Material Handler Team Lead.
• Communicate with appropriate personnel any potential shortages and/or future inventory projections.
• Provides accurate documentation for inventory control.
• Seeks guidance and direction for the performance of the listed responsibilities and duties.
• Pulls material via miscellaneous requisitions.
• Performs scrap transactions in IQMS.
• Always follow all safety procedures. 

Position Authority:
Works in prescribed discipline and completes tasks utilizing checklists and processes. Receives direction from the Material Handler Team Lead

Essential Job Functions:
•    Inventory control and record accuracy.
•    Participates and provides input for process improvement programs.

Knowledge and Education:
High school education or equivalent. 

Job Experience:

0 - 2 years warehouse / material handling experience.

Skills and Competencies:
•    Possesses written and oral communications skills sufficient to speak clearly and distinctly, read simple instructions in English.
•    Performs expanded basic arithmetic calculations (add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals). 
•    Applies common sense understanding to carry out detailed written and oral instructions.

Equipment Used:
Standard office computer, pallet jack and forklift.

Physical Requirements:
•    Moderate physical activity performing somewhat strenuous day-to-day activities of a primarily productive nature.  (Lifting 60 lbs. /carrying 25 lbs.)    
•    Moderate lifting, carrying, bending, pushing/pulling, climbing and prolonged standing.
•    Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items, works with fingers, and perceives attributes of objects and material.  
•    Requires the ability to identify and distinguish colors.
•    Requires the ability to judge distance and space relationships (i.e. visualize objects of multiple dimensions).
•    Must be able to handle chemicals safely and confidently.
•    Must be able to use protective clothing/devices as outlined in procedures.
•    Ability to work in a well-lighted, climate controlled, warehouse setting with adequate ventilation.