Material Control Specialist A
About The Position
The Material Control Specialist A is an individual contributor position who supports the material control department by the movement, receiving, storing, and issuing of material in an accurate and efficient manner. Responsible for the operation of all material handling equipment in the department, except overhead cranes: forklift, straddle truck and shag truck. Responds to direct two-way radio requests from departments, using good judgment in prioritizing calls. Must use good judgment in inspection of loads for damage and proper handling. This position is responsible for monitoring quantity and availability of bolsters and pole racks, and use of cubic space. Provides pertinent information to oncoming crew for orderly and smooth transition. May be required to assist with functions in other department areas and may work irregular hours. Maintains good housekeeping and exercises precautions for safety operation of all equipment.
Requirements
- One (1) to three (3) years of relevant experience
- Add, subtract, multiply, divide, read, write, and count, accurately and legibly
- Ability to be trained and authorized to operate equipment such as straddle truck, forklift, and shag truck
- Stand, stoop, bend, sit and squat alternately for up to 100% of a shift
- Read and follow written and verbal instructions
- Accurately read a measuring tape
- The ability to lift up to 50 pounds, with most frequent lift up to 20 pounds
- Ability to work outdoors with contstant exposure to outdoor temperatures
- Ability to wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) with a high awareness for safety at all times
- Must have an acceptable attendance and prior employment record
Nice To Haves
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- One (1) year of previous experience operating a forklift in a professional environment
- Communicate and interact with coworkers in a professional manner
- Pay attention to detail and follow work instructions
- Prior acceptable job performance, safety record, and attendance required
- Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results
Responsibilities
- Makes decisions regarding moving, receiving and storing material
- Responsible for inspecting loads for damage
- Ability to prioritize workloads and resolve discrepancies
- Reviews space allocations and material flow to maximize utilization of space available
- Match incoming parts to paper documents to verify part numbers, size quantity, inspect for damage, and report discrepancies
- Store materials and record location on the receiving log and deliver documents to the material control clerk for computer entry
- Prioritize issues and deliveries to satisfy manufacturing and shipping needs
- Perform audits by comparing records with actual material counted in performing audit
Benefits
- Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
- 401k retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off
- Employer paid life insurance
- Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
- Work Life Support
- Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
- Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
