Material Handler

Hilite International•Whitehall, MI

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the proper movement of inventory from location to location and the associated system transactions that are required with the movement of inventory. This is a 2nd shift position.

Requirements

Working knowledge of computer systems as it applies to inventory control.
Minimum of 1 year manufacturing experience in production and inventory control environment.
Must maintain current fork truck license.
Associate must be experienced and trained with Hilite’s environmental aspects and impacts for the jobs they perform.

Nice To Haves

A lift truck license
Computer data entry skills
Strong math skills

Responsibilities

Move inventory between locations in support of the production schedule and customer requirements.
Make all system transactions associated with the movement of inventory.
Receiving MRP parts into MFG Pro for proper payment.
Issue components to work orders, close out work orders when completed and file.
Ensure the efficient operation of the Kan Ban system.
Receive product from suppliers ensuring that shipping documentation matches with actual product received. Make all required system transactions to receive product into inventory. This includes proper identification of material.
Organization and Cleanliness of Receiving, Supermarket, and Assembly material storage areas.
Communication between Materials and Team Operations on material issues.
Maintain FIFO throughout receiving, supermarket, assembly locations and shipping.
Work with Supply Chain Specialists to monitor inventory and maintain established inventory levels.
Serve as back up for the Shipping Department.