Bulk Material Handler 1st Shift

Piping Rock•Aurora, OH

About The Position

Under the direction of the Manager/Supervisor/Lead Person, the Bulk Material Handler moves products, including materials and components, to supply department needs. The role also requires following applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) to help assure the quality and quantity of product produced. This is a first-shift position, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The work involves operating material-handling equipment, moving and staging materials, loading and unloading trucks, and maintaining storage and staging areas. The role is in a physically challenging manufacturing environment and may involve exposure to powders, chemicals, and listed food allergens. Piping Rock Health Products describes itself as a global vitamin and supplement manufacturer committed to producing quality wellness products. The company is a drug-free workplace subject to FDA regulation and Federal Guidelines; candidates must successfully clear drug screening for illegal substances to start and maintain employment.

Requirements

Must comply with GMP requirements; specific functions and documents are covered in GMP and on-the-job training.
Must be able to read, write, and understand English, including writing simple correspondence.
Proficient computer skills and strong math skills, including addition, subtraction, percentages, and averages.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to stand, bend, stoop, twist, pull, push, and reach for up to 8 hours.
Must comply with company policies and procedures and maintain regular work attendance.
Must successfully clear drug screening for illegal substances per Federal Guidelines to start and maintain employment.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Prior manufacturing or packaging experience preferred.
Bilingual ability is a plus.

Responsibilities

Operate material-handling equipment independently and as part of a team.
Move materials to appropriate destinations.
Load and unload trucks.
Organize and maintain materials and other components in storage or staging areas.
Comply with company policies and procedures and maintain regular work attendance.
Follow safety rules, SOPs, and cGMPs.
Dispose of cardboard boxes and garbage.
Perform other duties as assigned.