The Material Handler A is responsible for shipment, receipt, identification, storage, disbursement, and inventory of materials, supplies, and equipment in the assigned area. The role requires accurately identifying parts and finished products, storing them appropriately, issuing them for work orders, completing counts and computer entries, filling out paperwork, and tagging and routing shipments through the proper carrier. The position involves operating a forklift safely and efficiently when properly trained, handling materials, and performing inventory and stocking activities. The employee must be able to read and understand safety warnings, work orders, special instructions, and computer readouts; complete inventory-control documents; communicate with supervisors and inspectors; and learn and retain information needed to identify and locate parts and use the computer. Punctuality and regular attendance are important to maintaining manufacturing schedules. The position may involve exposure to dust, smoke, and fumes typical of a manufacturing environment. Material Handler Class A (Grade 8) must meet all qualifications for Class B and have the higher level of experience required by company policy and progression rules.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED