Production Material Handler II

Pary Range: $18-$21

1st shift 

Position Summary:  Transfers, stages, and posts raw materials and compounded bulk for production batches.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Follows all SOPs but particularly follows the ones specific to releasing raw materials and finished goods.
• Gains familiarity and expertise with the automated warehouse inventory control system (AWS).
• Transfers bulk compounds from the QC hold area to the released product area of the warehouse.
• Transfers QC approved raw materials from the receiving area to the released raw materials storage area of the warehouse.
• Picks, posts, and stages raw materials for production batches.
• Informs the Master production scheduler of any shortage of raw materials or discrepancy between AWS and physical inventory count.
• Conducts inventory counts when necessary.
• Returns materials from production back into the released products areas of the warehouse.
• Transfers QC approved finished goods from the QC hold area to the released finished goods storage areas of the warehouse.
• Monitors identification labeling of all materials in the warehouse and generates a new ID label when necessary.
• Supplies production with pallets whenever necessary.
• Moves pallets of finished goods using a forklift for production when necessary.
• Other duties may be assigned. 

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1-3 years of experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or logistics environment preferred.
• Prior experience operating forklifts is a plus.
• Strong oral and written communication skills in English.
• Basic mathematical skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Education/Experience:
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to follow instructions accurately and efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Forklift operator certification is preferred, but training will be provided.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to stand.

The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position.  Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.

Salary : $18 - $21