Material Handler - West Bend
AI Summary
Loads, unloads, and moves materials within a plant using forklifts and hand trucks, maintains outbound shipment records, and supports production stations while following safety and 6S standards.
About this role
Overview
The material handler will report to the Production Supervisor in the West Bend plant. This position is responsible for maintaining and verifying the records and documentation of outbound shipments from the lines and keeping stock for all stations within the department.
Seeking a 1st Shift Material Handler.
Responsibilities
- Loads, unloads, and moves materials within or near plant, yard, or work site, performing any combination of following duties: Reads work order or follows oral instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved.
- Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand.
- Conveys materials to or from storage or work sites to designated area, using a forklift, hand truck, electric dolly, or other device.
- May occasionally operate industrial truck or electric hoist to assist in loading or moving materials and products.
- Required to fill out an daily inspection before starting up the forklift
- Assists with routine or general housekeeping tasks as they relate to the plants 6s plan.
- Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Able to perform basic math skills
- Problem solving skills required and to be self sufficient
- Able to work within a team environment to accomplish an overall goal
- Demonstrated detail orientation, self-motivation skills and ability to multi-task
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats
Education and/or Experience
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- 2 years of forklift experience ideally in a metal fabrication shop
- Experience in a fast pace environment.
- Previous experience with moving large metal objects.
- Previous experience working in a Lean Manufacturing environment.
Metalcraft of Mayville is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity
PM17
Job Expectations
Physical Activity:
Activity
N/A
Occasionally
Frequently
Regularly
Average lbs.
Lift/Carry
X50
Push/Pull
X50
Reach Overhead
XComments:
Climb
XSquat/Bend/Kneel
XSit
XStand
XWalk/Move About
XEquipment Operated: Forklift, measurement devices, wrenches, screwdrivers, AWP, and various other hand and power tools.
Personal Protective Equipment Required as Outlined per Company GMP Requirements:
No Yes
Hearing Protection Eye Protection Safety Shoes Other
Work Environment
Regularly exposed to varying temperature conditions between 60-100 degrees Fahrenheit, loud noise, moving machinery parts, airborne particles, and fumes from production equipment.
Skills
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