1St Shift - Material Handler (Shipping) - Omaha

Phillips Manufacturing•Omaha, NE

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler in Shipping will perform a wide variety of tasks focused on shipping/receiving, warehousing, maintaining & moving inventory, assembling orders and accurate data reporting. May operate hand and power equipment for material handling to accommodate movement of products throughout production facility.

Requirements

Performs semi-routine job involving some variety of detail and requiring judgment
Ability to obtain and retain knowledge of pertinent occupational safety rules and practices
Ability to reason through problems
Ability to understand and follow simple oral and written instructions
Ability to perform strenuous work in all weather conditions
Ability to visually check equipment to detect adjustments
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers
Ability to work with a wide variety of people from diverse backgrounds
Ability to adhere to all organizational policies and procedures
Ability to listen and understand directions.to adhere to all organizational policies and procedures
Minimum of 2 yrs of Forklift, Warehouse and Inventory Management experience.
Must be able to manually handle cartons that may weigh up to 75 lbs.
Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment drug testing, background, and physical capacity screenings.

Responsibilities

Read work orders or follow oral instructions to determine appropriate materials to be moved
Operate all forklifts an attached equipment; exhibiting a high level of safe practices at all times to ensure no damage or harm to the operator, other persons, forklift, physical structures, or the product
Report mechanical or electrical problems to appropriate personnel
Inventory material on production floor; supply workers with materials as needed to maintain continuity of operations
Track records and communicate material information to appropriate persons or on appropriate production reports
Build pallets and cartons as needed and keep lifts ready for use
Band and otherwise prepare finished product to specification as needed
Responsible for locating materials within the plant per work orders and transporting it to the shipping area
Load trucks in accordance with layout sheets provided
Visually inspect materials for part number and quantity accuracy; remove any defective product
Responsible for proper product identification to prevent errors in shipment and proper recording on necessary forms for all product shipped
Removes bracing and installs same as required for proper loading and safe shipping
Properly labels and tags materials as called for in work orders as required
The ability to perform all the physical requirement for this position.
Keep work area clean and orderly
Regular and dependable attendance and punctuality, including being available for overtime
Observe all plant safety rules and regulations, wear proper safety attire at all times
May perform other duties that are not fundamental to the overall purpose and strategic impact of the job.