Material Handler II (Shipping & Receiving)

OSI Group•Kokomo, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for maintaining a continuous flow of materials and ensuring no shortages in the production department. The Material Handler II will supply required components or ingredients, ensure materials are cleared from QC Hold, and transport product. They will also be responsible for stocking finished products and empty pallets, monitoring safety procedures, keeping the work area clean, and following all work rules and GMPs. This position requires understanding and practicing appropriate safety procedures through education, training, and adherence to safety policies.

Requirements

Excellent proficiency in all Microsoft Office Suite Products.
Must be able to read and understand product label (Product code numbers, product descriptions, total lbs. of each product).
Must be able to operate forklift/pallet jack.
Lifting up to 50 pounds.
Frequent and/or infrequent bending, squatting, pushing, pulling, stretching/reaching, use hands or fingers, talk, hear, feel objects, tools, controls.
Standing/walking on concrete flooring.
Ability to stand/walk for Greater than 4 hours.

Nice To Haves

Certified forklift driver preferred but not required, willing to train to become certified.

Responsibilities

Communicate with Operators to maintain a continuous flow of material and no shortages.
Supply continuously the required components or ingredients to the production department assigned.
Ensure materials are cleared from QC Hold and are used in the proper products.
Transport product, open boxes and have the ingredients or components available in each production station.
Immediately notify the group leader or supervisor of any food quality issue or foreign objects.
Report any damage or malfunctioning equipment to the Supervisor.
Be able to stock the finished product or boxes on pallets, as well as stock empty pallets correctly.
Monitor safety procedures in the area.
Keep work area clean.
Follow all work rules. Drive at safe speed.
Wear proper PPE as needed.
Follow GMP’s correctly.
Understand and place in practice appropriate safety procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.