MATERIAL HANDLER LEAD (6229)
About The Position
The Material Handling Lead supports Distribution Warehouse efforts by selecting, stacking, storing, loading, unloading, and moving goods on and off a forklift within the warehouse. Adherence to cGMP, SOP, D.O.T., and Organizational Safety compliance is a must. This role requires the ability to read and understand instructions, write, add, and subtract, along with mandatory knowledge of appropriate forklift regulations and safety rules. The position involves working in a manufacturing environment with ambient noise, proximity to moving mechanical parts, and occasional exposure to fumes. Warehouse conditions can range from the 30s (around 40 F degrees in cold weather) to the 90s F in hot weather, with an estimated 30% time exposure to these conditions.
Requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- A minimum of one year consumer goods narrow aisle warehouse forklift operator experience or distribution warehouse, including the completion of shipping documents and data entry.
- Forklift operator certification or ability to obtain certification.
- Requires the ability to read and understand instructions, write, add and subtract.
- Knowledge of appropriate forklift regulations and safety rules is mandatory.
Responsibilities
- Unloads trailer while following all operating and safety guidelines for the equipment and building.
- Maintains forklift by performing thorough pre and post shift inspection.
- Load, unload trucks; move rows of components from racks on floor to storage; operate pallet wrappers and other powered equipment; use computer to key various transactions; read dispatches; light cleaning of assigned areas.
- Selecting, stacking, storing, loading, unloading and moving goods in production, warehouse, manufacturing or other areas of company.
- Responsible for safe and efficient operation of all equipment used in handling components, raw wrappers, palletizers or any other powered equipment in the movement of raw materials, components, or finished goods.
- Enter data if required, count, sort, segregate, and otherwise keep track of materials in their respective work area.
- Ensures accurate counts and accuracy with all paperwork.
- Ability to manually key in numbers in RF scanner accurately and correctly.
- Meet or exceed the required minimum performance standards as set forth by each department.
- Examines everything in the warehouse for defects, dirt, and other detriments according to company policies.
- Adheres to pedestrian is always right and report any occurrences.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
