Material Distribution Specialist - Birmingham, AL
About The Position
Join our team at Terex Utilities and embark on an exciting opportunity as we seek a skilled and dedicated Material Distribution Specialist to contribute to the Terex team in Birmingham, AL. At Terex we believe in fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture where every person is empowered to thrive. We're dedicated to driving quality, innovation, embracing diversity, and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We're committed to excellence in everything we do, and we're seeking talented individuals who share our passion and values to join our team. As the Material Distribution Specialist at Terex, you will perform a variety of work related to movement and control of materials and finished goods, i.e. responsible for replenishing materials used on the flow line as well as other general material functions. In this position, you will also handle basic issues and problems, and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff. Adhere to Terex safety policies and procedures Adhere to and promote The Terex Way Values Deliver materials to work stations throughout the plant to meet production demands Operate fork truck, tugger and/or other PITs Support implementation of kanbans, stocking material, and following escalation procedure for expediting material as required Perform material counts as needed to verify on hand quantities. Interact with Oracle. Work under general supervision; instructions and guidance provided on procedural changes, new regulations, etc. Maintain clean work area and participate in 5s standards Troubleshoot basic issues and problems Flex into other areas and departments as needed All other duties as assigned
Requirements
- 0-2 years of experience in material handlin
- High School Diploma and/or equivalent experience
- Certified to drive, or have the skills to obtain certification, a forklift, tugger or other PITs
- Possess beginning to working knowledge of the subject matter
- Ability to read and understand blueprints
- Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions
- Ability to accurately read and understand tape measurements
- Understand and demonstrate basic computer skills
- Able to lift up to 40 lbs and 40-100 lbs with assistance of others or lifting equipment provided
- Ability to possess good mechanical aptitude
- Ability to effectively communicate with all team members
- Ability to function as a team member and contribute to group goals while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Ability to work independently with minimum supervision in a responsible manner
- Ability to recognize potential safety hazards and take appropriate actions to minimize risks
- Ability to maintain the integrity of confidential business and product information
- Ability to have acceptable attendance for company standard; provides adequate notification; aware of impact on organization.
Responsibilities
- Adhere to Terex safety policies and procedures
- Adhere to and promote The Terex Way Values
- Deliver materials to work stations throughout the plant to meet production demands
- Operate fork truck, tugger and/or other PITs
- Support implementation of kanbans, stocking material, and following escalation procedure for expediting material as required
- Perform material counts as needed to verify on hand quantities.
- Interact with Oracle.
- Work under general supervision; instructions and guidance provided on procedural changes, new regulations, etc.
- Maintain clean work area and participate in 5s standards
- Troubleshoot basic issues and problems
- Flex into other areas and departments as needed
- All other duties as assigned
Benefits
- We offer competitive salaries, health insurance (medical, dental, vision, Rx), life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), short-term and long-term disability, extended leave options, paid time off, company holidays, 401k matching, employee stock purchase plan, legal assistance, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement and discount programs.
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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
