Material Handler

JB Poindexter & Co•Loudon, TN

31d

About The Position

Morgan Olson is a North American walk-in van body manufacturer serving parcel delivery and other industries. The Material Handler accurately locates and delivers materials, supplies, and finished goods to fabrication and assembly areas in a timely manner so production work cells and assembly lines are not interrupted. The role involves interpreting work orders and bills of material, moving and verifying materials, operating industrial trucks, and supporting quality, safety, and hazardous-waste handling practices.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
One year of material-handling experience in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to read and understand blueprints, bills of material, and work orders.
High degree of accuracy and sense of urgency.
Basic computer knowledge.

Nice To Haves

Forklift certification may be required.

Responsibilities

Locate and deliver materials, supplies, and finished goods to fabrication or assembly areas in a timely manner.
Read and interpret work orders and bills of material, or follow oral instructions, to determine what materials or containers to move and where to take them.
Transport materials between storage areas, work locations, and designated areas using hand trucks, electric tugs, material carts, forklifts, and other equipment.
Open purchased-product containers using steel cutters, crowbars, claw hammers, or other hand tools.
Load and unload materials by hand onto or from pallets, trays, racks, carts, and shelves.
Verify that materials loaded and delivered are correct.
Report material discrepancies and shortages.
Operate gas- or electric-powered industrial trucks equipped with lifting devices.
Support and participate in Morgan Olson’s PPS team efforts.
Follow the Quality policy by exceeding customer expectations, focusing on customers, and supporting continuous improvement activities.
Follow safety policies and practice behavioral-based safety at all times.
Handle hazardous waste properly.
Perform other duties as required.