Material Handler - Weekend Shift

Tremco Construction Products Group • Brooklyn Park, MN

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler efficiently, accurately, and safely processes raw materials and components and distributes materials to the appropriate departments. The role verifies and maintains documentation for incoming and outgoing shipments and transports raw materials, components, and supplies throughout the facility. It performs shipping, receiving, warehousing, inventory, and production-line supply tasks while following operating procedures, quality processes, safety procedures, and company policies. The position is on the weekend shift, Friday through Sunday, from 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM. The schedule is 36 hours per week, with pay equivalent to 40 hours per week.

Requirements

• 1–3 years of related experience.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Aptitude with SAP or a WMS system.
• Appropriate forklift and comparable equipment operating skills.
• Ability to repeatedly lift 50 pounds for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• Previous shipping, traffic, and material-handling experience.
• Knowledge of or experience in the paint, coatings, or chemical industry.

Responsibilities

• Deliver, move, or route materials between production areas and loading docks by hand or using trucks, tractors, or other material-handling equipment.
• Attach identifying tags to containers or mark them with identifying information.
• Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments and material and equipment needs.
• Record the numbers of units handled and moved using daily production sheets or work tickets.
• Sort cargo before loading and unloading.
• Secure shipments of finished goods by stretch-wrapping palletized products and blocking and bracing loads.
• Pack containers and repack damaged containers.
• Carry needed tools and supplies from storage or trucks and return them after use.
• Perform shipping and warehousing functions, including truck loading, material receiving, storage, and supplying filling lines with packaging components.
• Receive and store raw materials in their proper locations.
• Process receiving, inventory, and shipping transactions in SAP according to established procedures.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe shipping, receiving, warehouse, and dock areas, and promptly communicate spills or other hazards to a shift supervisor or plant management staff member.
• Safely operate material-handling equipment, including sit-down and stand-up forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Conduct cycle counts and physical inventories as necessary.
• Assist in other departments as needed and perform other duties as assigned.
• Communicate information to supervisors and coworkers in writing or in person.
• Maintain good attendance and punctuality, learn all manual tasks within the department, and perform assigned tasks according to operating procedures and department quality-control processes.
• Treat people with dignity and respect and conduct business with integrity.
• Adhere to company quality principles, participate in departmental and company-wide quality activities, and follow safety procedures and company policies.

Benefits

• Bonus eligibility.
• Weekend shift differential of $3.00 per hour.
• Medical, dental, life, disability, and business travel insurance eligibility after 30 days of employment.
• Flexible spending accounts and an employee assistance program.
• Stock purchases.
• Vacation, sick days, and parental leave.
• 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
• Eligibility for the RPM Pension plan vesting after five years of service.
• 9.5 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays per year.
• Eligibility to earn two weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED