What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler position at Bastian Solutions?
Job Summary
This position is responsible for a variety of Material Handling tasks, including but not limited to picking, staging and kitting of purchased and manufactured parts to support assembly and shipping operations, forklift operations, shipping and receiving operations, cycle counts of inventory, etc. The position requires the highest level of accuracy due to customer expectations and the critical importance of inventory accuracy. This position requires a forklift certification as well as handling/sorting of parts into racks, carts or containers throughout the day.
Job Functions
About Bastian Solutions
Bastian Solutions, a Toyota Advanced Logistics company, is an independent material handling and robotics system integrator providing automated solutions for distribution, manufacturing, and order fulfillment centers around the world. Our team specializes in consulting, system design, project management, maintenance, and installation, while sourcing the best equipment and automation technology. We take great pride in providing exceptional service and flexibility to our customers.
In addition to exciting work at a growing company, we offer the following benefits:
This position is responsible for a variety of Material Handling tasks, including but not limited to picking, staging and kitting of purchased and manufactured parts to support assembly and shipping operations, forklift operations, shipping and receiving operations, cycle counts of inventory, etc. The position requires the highest level of accuracy due to customer expectations and the critical importance of inventory accuracy. This position requires a forklift certification as well as handling/sorting of parts into racks, carts or containers throughout the day.
Job Functions
- With little guidance Operation of Forklifts to move materials within the facility. Unloading, loading, put away, transporting to packing line and staging areas within the facility and meeting productivity.
- Interaction with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system and accurate tracking of all material movements.
- With little guidance communication with purchasing, manufacturing and project managers with regards to material and order status.
- Generation of picking Bill of Materials as necessary
- Coordination of shipping / receiving schedules
- Handling and sorting of parts into pallet racks, staging carts or and containers while meeting the productivity expectations.
- Maintaining a clean and safe work area utilizing the principles of 6S.
- Identify missing parts or incomplete orders, shipments or kits and escalate as necessary to ensure ship dates are not missed.
- Ensure inventory accuracy by owning and continuously improving the inventory and staging / kitting system.
- Understanding of project requirements and components of our various assemblies
- High School
- Ability to pass Bastian Powered Industrial Vehicle
- Strong mechanical
- Positive attitude, able to handle tense situations that
- Team player, able to take as well as give
- Ability to operate heavy duty equipment in a safe
- Solid Microsoft Excel
- Ability to operate industrial equipment (fork truck, walkie, pallet jack, etc). Familiarity with ERP or WMS systems (SAP, Oracle, D365,
- Experience with Inventory
- Ability to read engineering prints /
- Strong written / verbal communication skills in
- A Level I Material Handler will be able to perform at least MH functions (staging, receiving, shipping)
- Particularly for sustained periods of time.
- Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles.
- Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discriminations in sound.
- Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
About Bastian Solutions
Bastian Solutions, a Toyota Advanced Logistics company, is an independent material handling and robotics system integrator providing automated solutions for distribution, manufacturing, and order fulfillment centers around the world. Our team specializes in consulting, system design, project management, maintenance, and installation, while sourcing the best equipment and automation technology. We take great pride in providing exceptional service and flexibility to our customers.
In addition to exciting work at a growing company, we offer the following benefits:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with a company match
- Vacation/Holiday Pay
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Volunteer Work
- Professional Associations, Conferences and Subscriptions
- Company Meetings & Events
