Material Handler, 1st shift (6:30am - 3:00pm)

Sunstar Americas, Inc.•Schaumburg, IL

11h•$18 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Perform duties to store and distribute incoming materials to either production departments or warehouse. Produce electronic pick lists, pull materials for work orders and return all unused materials to warehouse.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred
Prior manufacturing experience preferred
Good communication skills and detail oriented
Basic Computer and Math skills required
Mechanical Aptitude
Ability to read and follow SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedures)
Must be able to speak, read and write in English
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions/direction
Ability to interact effectively with multiple groups and departments as part of regular job function e.g. co-workers, peers, supervisors, shipping/receiving, warehouse, Engineering, Planning, etc.
Meet all requirements to qualify for certification in the use of powered forklifts, i.e. Driver’s License. Will receive training in Forklift Safety and Operation and will be required to obtain recertification as needed.

Responsibilities

Review production schedule for shift to determine required raw materials. Produce/prepare electronic pick lists for warehouse, retrieve materials and locate in appropriate staging area.
Perform routine cleaning/maintenance requirements on equipment used within dept. or used within job tasks as required in a safe and effective manner
Remove finished goods and place on skids in appropriate staging area.
Replenish skids of product, boxes, cartons, and components as required following delivery from the warehouse
Pick material from the warehouse when required.
Maintain stock room and stocking locations in orderly condition
Follow safety rules and keep work area in a clean and orderly condition.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Sort and store all raw materials in departmental locations.
Keep Departments machines stocked and ready to run production at all times. Assure that the area is well stocked and organized in order to minimize errors.
Move finished goods and/or work in process from manufacturing areas to staging line.
Move raw materials to production departments upon receipt from the warehouse.
Return unused items from production departments to warehouse as needed by performing return transaction on the computer
Place stock items in appropriate storage location and note location in computer system.
Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor

Benefits

Excellent, comprehensive insurance coverage that includes Medical, Vision, and Dental benefits.
Opportunities for career growth and advancement
Employee discount on Sunstar products
401K retirement plan with employer match (Pretax and Roth options)
401K profit sharing contribution based on company performance.
Paid holidays and generous paid time off. Pet, Legal and Identity Theft Insurance Plans
Competitive bonus
On-site café
On Site Fitness Center
Corporate Perks Discount Program (Auto, Retail, Electronics, Entertainment, Computers, Personal Vacations, Cell Phones, Movie Tickets, Eating Out and Much More)
Holiday Lunches
Beautifully maintained walking trails
Numerous employee appreciation events throughout the year.
Recognition and Rewards Programs