Description

POSITION: Material Handler

REPORTS TO: Production Manager

JOB SUMMARY: Performs various functions to assist assemblers and/or machine operators to ensure they have the required components to complete production of finished goods.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Ensures boxes are assembled and labeled with proper identification according to the shop order in process.
2. Verifies components are available for assemblers and/or machine operators.
3. Moves finished goods to the finished goods area when the pallet is completed according to the shop order.
4. Ensures assemblers/machine operators have the correct raw materials to complete their task.
5. Performs other duties as directed.

Qualifications

Qualifications- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• Basic math skills are essential. 
• Must be able to read and write.
• Can effectively move raw materials, and finished goods to the proper areas. 
• Ability to determine when raw materials are the correct items for any given shop order. 
• Ensuring all RTSing (Return to Stock) and nonconforming items are put in their proper location with the proper paperwork. 

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 
• Sitting and standing for long periods of time
• Bending, stooping, turning, twisting, kneeling, and pushing and pulling.
• Lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to move pallets of finished goods when necessary.

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
• Light to moderate noise levels
• Moderate to high light levels

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

All job offers from IBVI are contingent on candidate’s ability to pass a drug screen and background check. 

IBVI is committed to maximizing employment opportunities for the blind and visually impaired. Blind and visually impaired individuals will be given hiring priority. We are required to fill certain positions with legally blind individuals. 

Full Time Union Compensation and Benefits: Vacation time available after 60 days, discretionary bonus, health insurance, dental, FSA, life and disability insurance and a pension plan 

IBVI is a leading manufacturer, supplier and distributor of industrial office supplies, office furniture, customized kitting and promotional products. We are looking for amazing people to join our team! Committed to workplace accessibility, we are dedicated to employing a diverse workforce. 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the job described.

Industries for the Blind and Visually Impaired is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.