Material Handler
Job Position:
Material Handler Location: Elgin, IL 60123 Pay Rate: $20.00/hr+ Shift: Second Shift Description: Material Handler SUMMARY: Coordinates and expedites flow of materials, parts and assemblies in and out of departments and storage areas by performing the following duties: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Read pick tickets, material issues, and other incoming paperwork to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed. - Convey materials and items from Receiving or Warehouse storage to production or other assigned areas. - Sort and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined storage layout. - Perform daily inventory cycle counts. - Conduct investigation on discrepant counts and feeds information to P&IC Coordinator. - Perform the physical movement of crates, skids and larger items in and out of Production areas using fork lift/hand truck as necessary. - Coordinate daily gathering and transport of materials from one SMS plant to the other. - Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools or other stock items and distributes items to production. - Gather customer parts orders, packs and makes ready for shipment. - Processes ASN (Advanced Shipment Notice) and works within customer's portal. - Make transportation arrangements and coordinates deliveries and shipments with carriers. - Verify that all materials are marked or have attached to them: identifying part numbers, RMA copy; or other pertinent information. - Organize storage areas and ensures material is stored in logical way - placing like product together, and as close to point of use as possible. - Maintain storage carousels and ensures counts are kept accurate. - Restricts general access to carousels where possible. - Maintain FIFO storage system in warehouse spaces. - Gather garbage from around Production areas and disposes of it. - Weighs or counts items before processing movement within plant. - Uses Macola system to process data entry. - Identifies date sensitive materials and labels items with fluorescent hand-dated labels. - Generate Root Cause Problem Forms when a problem is detected and turns form in to Materials Manager. - Complete requisition forms to order supplies from other plant departments. - Prepare parcels for mailing. - Oversee operation of docks; overhead and drive in doors. Notifies office of need for repairs and works with door maintenance supplier to keep docks safe and operational. - Any and all duties assigned. - Material Handling Manual: Tasks may include uncrating large components, which can take up to approximately 3 hours per day, depending on operational needs.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must possess the skills, training and abilities listed below: Education/Experience - High school diploma or equivalent - Minimum of 5 years of experience in a warehouse environment - LEAN experience a plus Math Ability - Must be able to verify counts; packing slip information; perform cycle counts; understand percentages and weight, units of measure. Reasoning Ability - Demonstrates the ability to analyze inventory inaccuracies and reason through possible causes of inaccurate counts. - Must be able to grasp Production's processes and procedures as a means to determine root causes. Computer Skills - Must be able to complete daily data entry requirements using Macola in a timely manner. - Data entry accuracy is key to this position. Certificates/Licenses Required - Current fork lift license - CDL license may be required There will be four hours training prior to shift start Dress Code: Steel Toe Shoes, No Hoodies or items with drawstrings on the floor.
Safety Notes/Requirements: Background Check Drug Test