What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler position at stratag?
At Strata-G, we know it takes talented and dedicated people to deliver solutions for a greater cause, and we consider our employees to be our greatest asset. We are a growing, dynamic organization offering diverse challenges to innovative professionals.
We are looking for a Material Handler to join our team. This position supports manufacturing operations by ensuring accurate, timely movement and control of raw materials, WIP, and finished goods. This role is responsible for putting away, storing, and tracking materials within the manufacturing facility to support production schedules, minimize downtime, and maintain inventory accuracy. This position works closely with Production, Purchasing, Quality and Shipping/Receiving to ensure materials are available, properly labeled and compliant with company Quality and Safety standards.
- Maintains inventory by ensuring proper identification, labeling, serial/lot control, and proper storage in warehouse locations.
- Kit, stage and deliver materials to production lines based on work orders and production schedules.
- Issue and transact materials accurately in ERP/MRP systems.
- Locate materials by pulling and verifying items listed on Manufacturing Orders.
- Perform cycle counts, root-cause of discrepancies, and support physical inventories.
- Experience with metal cutting equipment to size material when necessary. (Shear, band saw, etc.)
- Put away parts by verifying part numbers, serial/lot info, quantity and placing materials into locations.
- Prepare finished goods for shipment by ensuring items are properly pulled and packaged to protect goods from damage during transit IAW contract terms and conditions.
- Ship finished goods to end users with carriers and freight companies, ensuring all shipping documentation is correct and compliant.
- Maintain material-handling equipment by completing pre-use inspections and reporting necessary repairs.
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe material storage areas.
- Safely operate company vehicles (e.g., van, box truck, etc) to perform scheduled local pickups and deliveries in compliance with all traffic laws, company policies, and DOT requirements (as applicable).
- Comply with safety regulations, quality standards and company procedures.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Basic Computer Skills (ERP systems, barcode scanners, Excel, etc.)
- 3-5 years' experience in warehousing and material handling operations
- Ability to lift, carry, push and pull 50 lbs
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and in fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Data Entry Skills (Costpoint experience a plus)
- Forklift experience.