Material Handler

ICM Controls is seeking (1) outstanding Material Handler 1st shift | 7:00 am - 3:30 pm M-F Applicants can expect a base compensation range of $16.00 - $17.00 per hour plus. This is the reasonable estimate for this job based on applicable circumstances at the time of posting. Pay could be more or less than the posted range as permitted by law, and commensurate with the applicant’s experience, qualifications, and geographical location. RESPONSIBILITIES: Daily: Obtains approved materials from Receiving Department and distributes these to the manufacturing floor as well as to Mezzanine or offices areas. Refers to labels to determine destination of parts or refers to spreadsheet where labels are missing. Enters location as needed where part number is missing and informs Stockroom Clerk or Supervisor to ensure new or corrected information is documented into company information system. Responds to materials/parts requests from Production Supervisors, obtaining and delivering to the Storeroom or production floor. Weekly: Maintains watch over packaging and chemical supplies to ensure adequate supplies are on hand. Reviews packaging material supplies to ensure sufficiency. Writes down part numbers for ‘clamshell’ and reports any discrepancies to Stockroom Clerk or Supervisor. Performs counts of chemical containers for Board Shop using spreadsheet to check needed versus available. Advises Stockroom Clerk who enters orders where shortages exist or are anticipated. HIRING REQUISITES Education: High school graduate or GED required Experience: 1+ year preferred from manufacturing, warehousing/distribution or high volume retail where work required use of basic data entry/computer systems and materials were maintained and designated by alpha-numeric codes. Skills: Effectively works with automated information systems; basic math; read, write and speak English sufficient to follow and/or interpret instructions and procedures, prepare information and reports and to respond appropriately to requests. Essential Competencies Compare alpha-numeric information, identify inconsistencies, note missing or out of sequence information; for accuracy in job reporting; Physical handling of materials and supplies, responding to requests, entering computer data, completing required documentation. Maintains composure and focus and ably responds to changing priorities or schedules, unexpected/unanticipated work interruptions, remains “calm under fire”; positively receives corrective counseling and/or training requiring change in work processes and approach. Reads, speaks and writes English (as per “Essential Skills” above); demonstrates good listening skills; expresses concerns appropriately and ideas clearly; where required to instruct others, is readily understood. Personal conduct contributes to a harmonious and productive workplace; committed to the success of others; communicates information at appropriate time to appropriate people which enables operations to run smoothly and productively. Employs appropriate level of planning which reasonably considers and anticipates variables to support reliability in achieving objectives, meeting deadlines and overall work responsibilities; effectively uses time and resources. Initiates appropriate actions or presents reasonable proposals and plans to resolve; seek input from and work effectively with others as needed to resolve problem. Industrious and remains productive in absence of supervision; able to work with limited instruction focusing work on achieving established priorities and re-prioritizing as needed to meet requirements.. Work and positive demeanor communicates focus on assisting and supporting co-workers who are ‘customers’ to this role. Recognizes and takes timely action to remove and/or avoid creation of hazards. Essential Physical/Mental /Sensory Demands (high demand) Most work is performed from standing position; walk, alternate sit/ stand; bend, stoop, crouch, kneel squat, reach, carry, lift but not repetitively up to 50 lbs, use of basic hand tools and use of company information system involves digital and manual dexterity - grip, place, press, hold, pull, physically manipulate; physical energy to keep pace with flow of activities. (moderate to high) Reading documents; visually locating; recognizing and interacting with computer displays; spatial perception for storing materials, operating fork truck or other mechanized material handling equipment. (moderate) to hear announcements, alarms; for communication with other manufacturing associates. (moderate demand) Attentive to industrial surroundings; periodic to focus on interaction with company information system; focus on task while responding to interruptions (moderate demand) Exposure to dust and fibers, noise, chemical fumes mitigated by PPE, ventilation and vacuum systems. ABOUT ICM CONTROLS ICM Controls is a leading, ISO Certified manufacturer of electronic controls specializing in the HVAC industry. We have achieved this position through product and process innovation that spans more than 30 years, and we strive to maintain this position through extensive capitalization, focusing on our greatest manufacturing strength: true vertical integration. The ICM Controls manufacturing plant, located in North Syracuse, NY, is one of the most vertically integrated facilities in the country. Serving both the OEM and the aftermarket, our goal has been to provide our customers with the most technologically advanced products at the greatest value – without compromise in quality. The ability to quickly take a control from concept to prototype to production has become an ICM Controls trademark. We are proud to be American made, and ICM Controls employees are committed to customer satisfaction. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Work Location: In person