Material Handler

Johns Manville•Vonore, TN

17d•Onsite

About The Position

Moves, loads, and unloads raw, in-process, finished goods, and supplies. Uses safe working practices and reports hazardous conditions at all times. Operates a fork truck to remove rolls or boxes to store in proper warehouse locations. Loads trucks with finished goods according to orders, using a fork truck, fork truck attachments, hand trucks, dollies, or manually as required. Unloads raw, in-process, packaging, or finished materials and supplies as directed and transports them to proper storage areas. Requires knowledge of two computerized systems for shipping product: a barcode system that translates scanned information into a detailed pack list, and the SAP System where the operator must enter to find customer and product information to be shipped. The operator must then enter data into the system and confirm for billing, being responsible for final billing information. Must be able to restart systems after a computer shutdown. Counts, verifies, and keeps records of materials loaded, unloaded, or transferred within the plant by computer or manually. Prepares material for shipment by packing, banding, stenciling, stretch wrapping, weighing, etc. Inspects mobile equipment prior to use and performs preventative maintenance work such as checking and filling with oil, water, fuel, etc. (must be able to lift fuel cylinder). Operates a power sweeper to clean designated areas. Sweeps and shovels materials as needed. Drives a truck or car to make pick-up deliveries on occasion. Keeps equipment and work area clean and orderly. Reports time and production as directed. Empties scrap containers into proper disposal containers as needed. Unloads scrap bales from the baler and stores them for scrap disposal. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Working knowledge of SAP.
Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

Uses safe working practices and reports hazardous conditions at all times.
Operates fork truck to remove rolls or boxes to store in proper warehouse location.
Loads truck with finished goods, according to orders, using fork truck, fork truck attachments, hand trucks, dollies or manually as required.
Unloads raw, in-process, packaging or finished materials and supplies as directed and transports to proper storage areas.
Uses two computerized systems (barcode system and SAP System) to ship product, including entering data, confirming for billing, and restarting systems after computer shutdown.
Counts, verifies, and keeps records of materials loaded, unloaded or transferred within the plant by computer or manually.
Prepares material for shipment by packing, banding, stenciling, stretch wrapping, weighing, etc.
Inspects mobile equipment prior to use and performs preventative maintenance work.
Operates power sweeper to clean designated areas.
Drives truck or car to make pick-up deliveries on occasion.
Keeps equipment and work area clean and orderly.
Reports time and production as directed.
Empties scrap containers into proper disposal containers as needed.
Unloads scrap bales from baler and stores for scrap disposal.
Other duties as assigned.