Forklift Material Handler (3pm-11pm)
About The Position
This role is responsible for the efficient movement and management of materials within the facility. The Material Handler will receive, store, transfer, and ship raw materials and inter-plant shipments. Key responsibilities include accurately entering inventory transactions using various systems, operating a "Jockey Truck" for trailer movement, maintaining documentation, and supporting the material flow for the manufacturing shift. The position requires close collaboration with manufacturing, inventory control, and cost accounting teams to manage inventories effectively. Additionally, the role involves participating in cycle counts and inventory counts, and performing all other related duties as assigned. A strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement is essential.
Requirements
- Possess or obtain fork and clamp truck certification
- Able to operate “Jockey Truck” (or be trained) for moving trailers in/out of dock locations
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Math skills - ability to perform basic math functions and conversions
- Physical activity - lift up to 30 pounds continuously and up to 50 pounds occasionally
- Quality System - Capable of retrieving and applying all quality information
- Knowledge and experience with New Pig computer systems and PC use
- Ability to work overtime as necessary
Responsibilities
- Receive, store, transfer and ship raw materials, inter-plant shipments, etc.
- Enter inventory transactions via Syteline, Factory Track, FLOW, etc. systems
- Movement of trailers using “Jockey Truck” on New Pig property.
- Maintaining documentation files, records, etc.
- Assist with manufacturing shift material flow/handling
- Work closely with manufacturing, inventory control and cost accounting in managing inventories
- Participate in cycle counts, inventory counts, reconciliations, etc.
- Perform all other related duties as assigned or directed
- Adherence to all safety, quality and ISO specifications
- Attention to detail, accuracy, and thoroughness in all tasks & duties
- Demonstrate a commitment to all tasks assigned
- Actively participate on process improvement/continuous improvement (Lean Mfg) teams
- Offer ideas/suggestions for process improvement efforts
- Help create a positive work environment
- Support and follow company policies and procedures
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
