Material Handler

Owens Corning

20d•Onsite

About The Position

The primary purpose of this position is to pull raw material to provide raw materials to all production lines, transfer material to the coater building or sill plant and to maintain organization of materials throughout the entire lower plant. Other responsibilities include preparing finished product for shipment (strapping, wrapping and labeling), preventative maintenance on the forklift and housekeeping.

Requirements

Must have a complete knowledge of entire product line of raw materials in Site 1000 (Lower Plant).
3 to 6 months of forklift driving experience is desired and must pass written forklift exam as well as driving test.
Educational requirements due to accountability of production require completion of 12th grade.
Must have the ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing.
Approximately 6 to 12 months of work experience is required to become skilled in all phases of the job.
Must be capable of reading a tape measure and pass written exam and driving test for forklift.

Responsibilities

Stock production lines with the correct parts throughout the day, checking in periodically to make this happen.
Utilize the RF scan gun and QAD to perform consistent, error-free scanning.
Stay in constant contact with cell leads to make sure all inventory matters are taken care of immediately.
Properly wrap all pallets of material that require the outer layer of cardboard for extra protection.
Keep all doorways, aisles, electrical panel boxes and fire extinguishers clear at all times.
Ensure all trash is dumped at least daily or more often as necessary.
Keep work areas clear of all unused racks, banding, cardboard and pallets.
Notify supervisor of any damage to forklift or buildings immediately.
Display professional attitude at all times when dealing with coworkers.
Provide clear and consistent communication (written and spoken) to support groups.
Manage time efficiently.
Be able to work independently and show urgency in carrying out work duties.
Work in the production areas when free from daily required job duties to gain knowledge of product.
Demonstrate consistent working knowledge of the production lines and all the parts required for each line.
Must be able to co-manage the organization of Lower Plant Warehouse and excel at the organization of the production area and coater building.
Demonstrate the ability to self- manage daily activities and show the consistency of keeping the lines supplied with parts at all times with zero down time waiting.
Make management aware of any stock-outs or quality/safety issues.
Provide support in the warehouse and assist with the putting away of inventory received.
Be able to read and understand a production sheet and a spec sheet.
Outstanding housekeeping and organizational skills. Keeping the production area and warehouse in order each day.
Maintain excellent attendance.
Must adhere to all safety rules and regulations as specified in the Endura’s Safety Manual.
This responsibility necessitates wearing of proper personal protective equipment (i.e. safety glasses & ear plugs).
Moving heavy and awkward cargo in various work areas will require diligence and care.
The storing of materials in high racking requires care as well as it could result in serious injury to others if not handled properly.
This job includes other duties and responsibilities assigned by management.
Regular attendance is an essential job function.