Material Handler- El Mirage - 2nd shift

Pella Windows & Doors•El Mirage, AZ

3h•Onsite

About The Position

A Material Handler is responsible for loading, unloading, and stocking raw materials for production. This role involves close collaboration with the supply chain team and production leaders, requiring notification of any damage, shortages, or discrepancies in paperwork compared to received materials. Handling raw materials may necessitate manual lifting and/or the use of equipment for loading, unloading, and moving materials, ensuring they are securely loaded on trucks. All employees are expected to maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent education
Prior experience in material handling or operating a forklift
Basic computer knowledge and navigation
Expected to develop proficiency in Avanti software (i.e. FeneVision, etc.) and be/become familiar with Apple iOS
English language skills (verbal and written)
Ability to read, interpret, understand, and explain documents such as manifest and product order paperwork, or product specifications
Ability to effectively present information to others, gather information from others, and respond appropriately to questions from customers, coworkers, and managers
Excellent phone and email etiquette
Ability to present an appropriate attitude for the situation when interacting with customers or coworkers
Must be a team player and exhibit a strong desire to learn and promote self-growth
Must be pro-active, self-disciplined, self-motivated, and have demonstrated ability to follow projects through to completion
Attention to detail is required
Must be able to demonstrate organizational skills, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
Must be able to develop trust, respect, and confidence in customers, coworkers, and managers
Must present a clean and neat physical appearance
Ability to subtract two-digit numbers and multiply and divide by 10s and 100s
Ability to perform calculations using units of money, time, measurement, etc.
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, length, width, height, and depth
Ability to apply basic concepts of algebra, geometry, and general business math

Responsibilities

Operate forklift safely and always maintain company forklift operations expectations
Unload shipments safely and move material to proper storage location
Read and understand receiving paperwork and correctly identify materials listed
Verify shipment quantities match material received
Report shortages, damages, and mis-shipments to appropriate parties
Transport raw material to correct manufacturing line
Assist in monthly physical inventories and frequent cycle counts
Ensure proper stock rotation
Repack, re-box and/ or label product when needed
Exercise the company’s safety guidelines and follow all PPE protocols
Maintain an organized, clean, and safe environment
Complete forklift prechecks and operate a forklift when needed
Work as a member of the supply chain team; support colleagues when help is needed or requested
Work occasional overtime hours and weekends, adjusted schedules and/or responsibilities as needed