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Title: Material Handler
Position: Full Time, Non-Exempt
Location:Asheboro
Manager: No
Reports to: Shift Supervisor
Schedule: 12 Hours, Rotating Schedule 2-2-3
SUMMARY OF ROLE
The Material Handler is accountable for assuring that product of an acceptable quality is properly packaged for shipping & storage. Handler is also responsible for keeping the manufacturing area supplied with raw material, and for maintaining a steady flow of properly packaged and palletized finished products between the warehouse and manufacturing areas conforming to customer requirements.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Movement & preparation of all raw materials and finished product for manufacturing
Assists technician and Inspector Packers when needed
Disposal of waste to proper container and regrind product as required
Prepares finished product for warehouse
Housekeeping and organization of facility
Recordkeeping and documentation for shipping and receiving
Operate all material handling equipment
Replace films on machines and tools as required
All other duties as assigned by Supervisor
Maintain and improve a safe working environment
Participate in problem solving & improvement teams
Maintain proper amount of additive at machine (color, etc.)
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or GED
Manufacturing experience a plus
Forklift experience a plus, but can be trained on the job
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must have good vision and hearing
Must be able to lift 55-60 lbs. at continuous intervals throughout the day
Must have normal dexterity
Must be able to stand for long periods of time
Requires frequent bending, squatting and twisting motions; ability to climb ladders
Ability to pull finished product and 1000 lb. gaylords of material using pallet jack
Maintain clean & safe work area clear of obstacles and/or scrap product, tools, etc
Ensure that all safety procedures are followed
Must always use correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for the job
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment is usually in an indoor concrete floored precision machining shop. General noise level can fluctuate from medium to high on a constant basis. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Westfall -Technik is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, religious creed, physical disability, mental disability, age for individuals age 40 and over, medical condition (as defined by state law (for example, cancer or genetic characteristics or HIV/AIDS), marital status, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment
Full Time
$34k-43k (estimate)
05/02/2024
05/17/2024
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