Material Handler

Altium Packaging•Buena Park, CA

58d•$24•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler receives, stores and distributes raw materials and supplies to designated staging areas. This role is responsible for ensuring compliance with corporate and plant safety standards, operating a forklift to unload and load shipments, visually inspecting materials for quality discrepancies, preparing materials for the grinding process, and transporting materials, finished products, and supplies to appropriate staging areas. The position also involves reporting locations for proper labeling, transporting scrapped materials, maintaining cleanliness of the dock and compactor areas, and performing other duties as assigned by management. A key aspect of the role is to keep the assigned work area clean and orderly, dispose of scrap material properly, and perform all work to ensure the safety of oneself and all other plant personnel. Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
Occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Frequently required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts in a production environment.
Work environment noise level is usually loud.
Temperatures inside the plant can fluctuate between hot and cold according to seasonal changes.
Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required in the production department and other designated areas.

Responsibilities

Receive, store and distribute raw materials and supplies to designated staging areas.
Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards and with applicable laws and regulations.
Operate forklift to unload inbound and outbound shipments.
Visually inspect materials and report discrepancies in quality.
Prepare materials for grinding process.
Transport and store materials, finished products and supplies to appropriate staging area.
Report locations for proper labeling.
Transport scrapped materials from production line to the grinder area.
Maintain cleanliness of ramp, dock and compactor area.
Keep assigned work area clean and orderly and dispose of scrap material properly.
Perform all work in order to ensure the safety of yourself and all other plant personnel.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.