Lead Material Handler FEM2 Building 10 (3pm - 11pm)

Original Equipment Solutions•Somersworth, NH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Lead Material Handler, you will oversee safe material handling activities for raw materials, work in process (WIP), and finished goods throughout the organization. You will ensure adequate resources are available at the point of use to meet daily production requirements, maintain open communication as requirements change, promptly escalate safety or inventory issues, and safely operate powered industrial trucks in accordance with certification and site procedures. This position is on the FEM2 second shift, Monday through Friday, from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. The facility operates 24/7. The shop-floor environment is not climate controlled and can involve varying hot and cold temperatures, forklift and pedestrian traffic, and elevated noise levels. The role includes physical tasks such as lifting and operating machinery, with comprehensive training provided. Employees must follow safety procedures and use required PPE, including safety glasses and steel- or composite-toe footwear; hearing protection is required in limited cases.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 1 year of experience in Logistics.
At least 2 years of powered industrial truck (PIT) experience, with demonstrated ability to operate equipment proficiently and safely.
Basic math skills and strong computer skills.
Basic SAP experience.
Ability to multitask, work in a team, solve problems, communicate clearly and openly, and deliver results, with passion and commitment.
Proficiency in spoken and reading English sufficient to perform the essential functions of the role.
Legal authorization to work in the United States; employment visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Leadership skills.

Responsibilities

Lead shift material handlers and allocate resources to move raw materials, WIP, and finished goods.
Coordinate transportation activities, including loading and unloading box trucks and trailers, while following Environmental, Safety & Health (ESH) guidelines.
Place timely material orders in SAP to support daily production and established facility stock levels.
Support receiving activities and documentation, including related SAP transactions for the assigned location.
Coordinate equipment and labor to fulfill routine and non-routine requests, including overtime and special projects.
Maintain daily open communication to address changing requirements and escalate safety concerns, inventory discrepancies, and shortages to management.
Safely operate Logistics powered industrial trucks (PIT), completing mandatory shift safety checks and following operating guidelines, PPE requirements, and organizational protocols.
Access information through SAP and other business systems, including the SDS Database and Document Control.
Coordinate removal of plant refuse and recyclables according to facility guidelines and help maintain outside storage areas.
Coordinate inventory maintenance, including physical inventories, cycle counts, shift-by-shift inventory sheets, and spot checks.
Participate in audits and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain a clean and safe workspace through housekeeping and 5S practices.