Material Handler day shift

Lakeside Book•Hagerstown, MD

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As our Foil Material Handler, you will be responsible for receiving, staging, and prepping incoming jobs from other departments. This includes using equipment like the pallet flipper, pallet jack, and hand stacking, while referencing the production schedule. You will ensure raw materials match the bill of materials in each Job Ticket, and with the Operator, verify correct inch counts before and after each run. You will assist the Foil & Emboss Pressman with production-related tasks and machine make-readies. A key part of the role is verifying shipping requirements are met before jobs move to the next operation, ensuring correct inch count, skid weight identification, sample placement, and proper marking of stock. You will move and load material throughout the shift, keeping equipment stocked and running, and performing daily, weekly, and monthly housekeeping. Accurate reporting of time and production results is essential. When trained, you will relieve machine operators for breaks to ensure non-stop operation. Additional duties include handloading jobs, assisting with equipment PM & AM activities, and other assigned tasks.

Requirements

Ability to read and understand written instructions
High levels of attention to detail
Ability to work as a team
Mechanically inclined
Ability to occasionally lift 30-65lbs
Ability to stand/walk for 12 hours
Ability to push/pull up to 1100lbs with use of a manual pallet jack
Ability to stand and walk for 12-hour shift
Ability to pass color differentiation test and maintain that capability
Ability to don and doff all PPE as required by the position.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
6+ months of manufacturing experience preferred
Technical training with printing concentration preferred

Responsibilities

Receive, stage and prep incoming jobs from other departments using the pallet flipper, pallet jack, hand stacking/jogging, and referencing the production schedule.
Ensure raw materials match the bill of materials listed in each Job Ticket.
With Operator, verify correct inch count before and after each run.
Assist Foil & Emboss Pressman with any production related tasks.
Assist machine operator with machine make readies as necessary.
Verify all shipping requirements are met before sending completed jobs to the next operation by ensuring correct inch count (height) for next department/operation, skid weight is identified/listed per the standard, samples are placed on top of skids, and that turned/flipped stock is properly marked according to the standard.
Move and load material throughout the shift ensuring that all equipment is loaded and kept stocked/running at all times (printed stock, foil, consumables, job/pallet organization, and prep set up for the next job/shift).
Perform daily, weekly and monthly housekeeping functions as required.
Report all time and production results accurately per the standard.
When trained to do so, relieve machine operators for scheduled breaks and restrooms when necessary to ensure non-stop operation.
Handload jobs when required.
Assist operator with equipment PM & AM activities.
All other duties as assigned.