Material Handler- 1st Shift

Job Summary

This position compiles and maintains material and parts inventory and status information to expedite movement of material and parts between production areas. 

Duties

• Reads production schedules, inventory reports, and work orders to determine type and quantity of materials required, availability of stock, and order priority
• Move materials (using a forklift or pallet jack) and items from receiving or storage areas to shipping or to other designated areas 
• Confers with department supervisors to determine overdue material and parts and to inform supervisors of material status
• Examine material received, verifies parts numbers, and checks discrepancies such as damaged or unmarked parts
• May assist in packaging boxed finished goods for motor freight shipment, such as banding, 
• marking, strapping, etc.
• Perform any related duties as required or assigned

Requirements, Education, Skills

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must have forklift/tow motor experience and be able to pass certification test. 
• Must be able to lift 50lbs and on occasion up to 75lbs. 
• Must be detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills and basic mathematical ability.
• Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization. 
• Must be comfortable working in fast-paced environment.