Material Handler

Description

Race Winning Brands (RWB) is the leading manufacturer of racing and high-performance parts sold to automotive and powersports markets. RWB is the preferred source for high-end pistons, engine blocks, cylinder heads, intake manifolds, connecting rods, crankshafts, clutches, transmissions, springs and other engine and driveline- related performance components. RWB markets its products through multiple prominent brands including JE Pistons, Wiseco Performance Products, K1 Technologies, Diamond Pistons, Trend Performance, Rekluse Motor Sports, MGP Connecting Rods, ProX Racing Parts, Dart Machinery, PAC Racing, Revmax, Haltech, TSI, and Corsa Performance. RWB sells to a diverse and unmatched customer base of professional and sportsman racers, engine builders, enthusiasts, OEMs, automotive and powersports dealers and wholesale distributors. RWB is headquartered in Mentor, Ohio with sales offices and manufacturing operations in strategic locations throughout the United States, Canada, Europe and Asia.

Move or coordinate the movement of materials, parts, carts, orders, skids, drums etc. around the plant and/or other storage locations to support the daily needs of production and maintain an accurate and organized warehouse system.

Actively participate in maintaining and accurate inventory including investigating and resolving errors.

Recommend/initiate the replenishment of items that fall below established stocking levels or where current work load indicates a potential shortage.

Identify inventory items that are above inventory target levels, slow moving or possibly obsolete and bring to the attention of Production Control for further investigation.

Responsibilities:

• Move or coordinate the movement of materials, parts, carts, orders, skids, drums etc. around the plant and/or other storage locations to support the daily needs of production and maintain an accurate and organized warehouse system.
• Duties based on area of assignment, individuals may be required to perform all or only some of these duties as outlined based on supervisor or Lead assignment.
• Load/unload trucks or other delivery vehicles as necessary.
• Withdraw parts, materials and the like from inventory based on picklist or other documents produced by ERP system or supervisor, Lead or Production Control.
• Perform transactions in the EPR system to signify that items have been moved from their storage spot onto the job order (WIP) or other location.
• Deliver cart, parts, etc. to the operation defined on the job order or as directed by supervisor, Lead or Production Control.
• Move as necessary WIP items that have completed their current step and are ready to be moved to the next operation.
• Return to stock, components that have been completed and are ready for storage.
• Operates lift trucks and other moving devices used in a warehouse.
• Cleans/organizes/straightens areas as defined by Lead or supervisor which may include removing trash, scrap bins, skids, boxes and/or other others items that result from a factory environment.
• Performs additional duties and assignments, as requested

Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Skills:

• Strong written and verbal communication. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully.
• The candidate needs to be able to read blueprints, strong knowledge of inventory management processes, part traceability and the ability to maintain an accurate warehouse.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and company ERP system.
• Must have impeccable organizational skills and be detailed oriented.

Experience: Applicable experiences include, inventory control and able to control a warehouse in an ISO 9001 environment.

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 accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Will be exposed to noise, vibration, dust, exhaust fumes and other materials
• Ability to lift 75 lbs
• Must routinely use lift trucks and other material handling devices
• Required to visually identify defects in incoming materials as well as use inspection tools and equipment