Material Handler - 3rd Shift

MacLean-Fogg•Whitewater, KS

53d•Onsite

About The Position

Keep production supplied with the right materials at the right time. As a Material Handler on 3rd shift, you will move and stage materials, operate forklifts and other powered industrial equipment, update inventory transactions, and deliver materials to production work centers. You will also support equipment used to prepare materials for production, including dryers, grinders, and color feeders. Your attention to safety, accuracy, and timing will help prevent production delays and keep the Whitewater facility running efficiently.

Requirements

At least two years of relevant material handling, warehouse, inventory, or manufacturing experience
Experience operating forklifts or other powered industrial equipment
Basic computer skills, including experience entering or retrieving inventory information
Basic mathematical skills
Ability to follow work instructions and maintain accurate records
Strong attention to detail and time-management skills
Ability to communicate clearly and work effectively as part of a team
Ability to work the complete 3rd-shift schedule onsite in Whitewater

Nice To Haves

Experience using JDE, RFS, RF scanners, or another ERP or warehouse-management system
Experience supporting production material flow in a manufacturing environment
Experience working with dryers, grinders, color feeders, or similar material-preparation equipment
Experience supporting plastics or injection-molding operations

Responsibilities

Deliver raw materials to production work centers accurately and on time
Operate forklifts and other powered industrial equipment safely
Move, weigh, stage, stock, and issue materials used in production
Inspect materials for damage and verify that items are properly labeled and packaged
Use JDE, RFS, RF scanners, and related systems to record inventory movements
Support material-preparation equipment such as dryers, grinders, and color feeders
Complete inventory counts and help reconcile inventory differences
Transport materials and products safely to and from the production floor
Communicate material shortages, damaged products, and inventory concerns
Identify opportunities to improve material flow, accuracy, safety, and efficiency
Complete other related duties as assigned