Material Handler - DTU Dept. 1st shift

Maugus Manufacturing Inc • East Lampeter Township, PA

20d • Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler in the DTU area supplies machine operators with the materials they need and removes finished goods from the department to prepare them for shipment. The role includes retrieving caps, moving and preparing boxes, checking labels and product quality, keeping the department clean, and preparing materials for the next shift. The employee may also grind material for the extruder operator and operate Liner Presses as needed. This is a full-time role at National Novelty Brush Company, a drug-free workplace that requires drug testing for employment.

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED.
• At least 6 months of manufacturing experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Ability to work at a sustained pace and produce quality work.
• Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve problems or reach goals.
• Ability to stay motivated and support others in reaching goals.
• Ability to stay organized or follow a systematic method of performing tasks.
• Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
• Self-motivation and initiative.
• Ability to distinguish near and depth vision and discriminate colors.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and hearing protection.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve appropriate caps from the lining department.
• Supply machine operators with proper materials.
• Skid boxes to prepare them for shipment.
• Use a handcart to remove finished goods from the department.
• Verify that correct labels are applied to boxes.
• Perform quality checks on each box before it is sealed.
• Grind material for the extruder operator as time permits.
• Maintain department cleanliness.
• Operate Liner Presses as needed, including loading materials and using a scale.
• Ensure materials are ready for the operator on the upcoming shift.
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Employer pays 80% of employee medical premium with Highmark PPO.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Critical illness insurance.
• Accident insurance.
• $15,000 company-paid basic life and disability insurance.
• Optional occasional overtime.
• Paid holidays when the plant is closed.
• PTO hours earned immediately.
• Quarterly and annual attendance bonuses.
• Referral bonus.
• Annual performance bonus.
• 401(k)/Roth and profit sharing.
• Educational assistance.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Company-sponsored events.
• Safety and wellness initiatives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED