Material Handler - 3rd shift

Linacast•Pierceton, IN

About The Position

The Material Handler supports production by moving materials using a forklift and other equipment as needed. The role ensures accurate inventory flow and maintains cleanliness in work areas. The work schedule aligns with the assigned production area. The position may also require filling in for other material handlers on other shifts when they are absent.

Requirements

Pass a written forklift certification test and a forklift driving test.
Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems.
Adhere to safety rules and regulations, including completing forklift inspection sheets.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to understand and carry out written, oral, or diagram-based instructions using common sense.
Ability to perform arithmetic with whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
High school diploma or GED is preferred.

Nice To Haves

One or two years of experience driving a forklift is preferred.

Responsibilities

Support departments in maintaining a continuous flow of quality castings throughout the plant.
Change full and empty parts bins and take them to designated areas.
Verify material routing and/or disposition by signing the route tag.
Move bins to and from the containment area and transport signed-off material within it.
Move or transport items for maintenance, the tool room, and the stockroom as required.
Bring received packages and boxes to the stockroom.
Forward packing lists, bills of lading, shipping memos, and other shipping or receiving paperwork to the appropriate department.
Place empty bins, containers, and packages in designated areas.
Inspect finished skids for missing parts and tag accuracy; band or shrink-wrap containers and place them in shipping lanes.
Empty plant trash hoppers and barrels into the appropriate outside bin, and inform the stockroom when bins are full.
Remove tops from empty barrels and clean them out.
Take visual inventory as required.
Use time and equipment appropriately to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and utilization.
Load scrap bins in the appropriate area; stack, weigh, and clean up spills.
Replenish stock and components and clean dunnage in work cells.
Scan materials or enter data accurately into inventory-management software.
Maintain cleanliness in the work area, outside lot, and dunnage storage areas.
Load and unload trucks when requested, sort materials, and pack parts.
Perform additional tasks assigned by the Supervisor.
Fill in for other material handlers on other shifts when they are absent.