Material Handler - Weekend Shift(Sat-Mon)

Generac Power Systems•Richfield, WI

6d•$21•Onsite

About The Position

We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world. Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries. Hours: 6AM - 6PM, Saturday - Monday Pay Rate: $20.60 per hour + $3.00 shift premium Will be responsible for all material handling needs, primarily picking warehoused parts, and delivering to assembly areas to ensure efficient production. Work closely with production lines to ensure full utilization of people, materials, and equipment to meet customer demand. The Material Handler will be required to achieve company standards for safety, quality, and productivity. Material Handler I Operate a forklift or other equipment to transport materials within the facility Inspect the forklifts daily and follow defined procedures and practices Operate equipment safely and effectively Know the basic functions of the ERP system Material Handler II All Material Handler I responsibilities Use best judgment to resolve issues or suggest solutions Join project teams and occasionally lead parts of projects Solve basic to moderately complex problems Material Handler III All Material Handler I & II responsibilities Cross-train in different areas as needed Train new employees or employees transitioning from other areas Access information within the ERP system and perform transactions as needed Suggest and implement improvements to existing equipment and/or designs to improve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries. As one of the leaders and largest suppliers of power generation equipment and technology, the work we do touches millions of lives. Employees at Generac are encouraged to be innovative and are valued as an integral part of our global team. Our challenging goals develop knowledgeable employees dedicated to helping continue Generac’s success. Generac provides individuals the opportunity to work in a fast-paced agile work environment where their work makes a difference in people’s lives and their own.

Requirements

Can operate or learn to operate material handling equipment, including forklifts
Can work in a team environment and communicate clearly
Can identify and resolve basic problems
One to two years’ experience in material handling
Cross-trained in multiple operations
Can train other employees on established processes
Two years’ experience in material handling and are forklift certified
Can actively solve problems
Display attention to detail and accuracy
Experience in root cause problem solving (5 Whys, 8D, PDCA, etc.)
Can effectively train other employees on work instructions
Experience using SAP or an equivalent ERP system (Oracle, JD Edwards, Microsoft Dynamics 365)

Responsibilities

picking warehoused parts
delivering to assembly areas to ensure efficient production
Work closely with production lines to ensure full utilization of people, materials, and equipment to meet customer demand.
achieve company standards for safety, quality, and productivity.
Operate a forklift or other equipment to transport materials within the facility
Inspect the forklifts daily and follow defined procedures and practices
Operate equipment safely and effectively
Know the basic functions of the ERP system
Use best judgment to resolve issues or suggest solutions
Join project teams and occasionally lead parts of projects
Solve basic to moderately complex problems
Cross-train in different areas as needed
Train new employees or employees transitioning from other areas
Access information within the ERP system and perform transactions as needed
Suggest and implement improvements to existing equipment and/or designs to improve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity

Benefits

health
dental
vision
401(k)
Volunteer days: eight hours per year to give back to the community on company time
Employee discounts: product loan and discount programs
Medical, dental, and vision plans
Life insurance, long-term disability, flexible spending, and health savings accounts
Accrued paid time off
Paid holidays
401(k) retirement benefits