What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler B - 1st shift position at Hubbell Incorporated?
Under limited supervision, material handling duties include counting, staging, and moving materials throughout the facility. Responsible for accurate inventory transactions, work order pulling, and safe operation of forklifts and other equipment. This role requires moderate proficiency in all core tasks without the need for direct oversight.
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This position is a broad-based title encompassing multiple departments within the manufacturing facility.
- Moves materials to and from loading docks, delivery trucks, storage areas, and production areas using material handling equipment (MHE) such as hand trucks, pallet jacks, carts, forklifts (sit-down and double reach), Work Assist Vehicle (WAV).
- Loads and unloads incoming and outgoing shipments, stages materials for inspection and storage.
- Locates materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on bill of materials and staging to appropriate work cell area.
- Maintains in-process inventory at work centers and documents material movements.
- Receives and processes return materials from production.
- Ensures proper palletizing and racking of materials.
- Completes equipment inspections and maintain cleanliness of work areas.
- Adheres to all safety policies and procedures.
- Works independently and is accountable for resolving material handling errors in real time, with guidance from Material Handler A, Leads, and Supervisors as needed.
- Keep work areas, warehouse, storage areas, and all equipment clean, neat, and orderly.
- Collaborates with Leads, Planners, and Supervisors to support production priorities.
- 0 - 2 years of related experience.
- Competence in executing ERP system proficiently for inventory and transaction management.
- Skilled in operating sit-down and double reach forklifts.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
Hubbell Incorporated
Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.
The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.
We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.
Hubbell Utility Solutions
Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.
Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.
The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.