Material Handler
About The Position
The Material Handler supports ReadyOne Industries' mission and the AbilityOne program by maintaining production flow within the assigned section and supplying operators with the products and components needed for their work. The role follows supervisor directions and supports operational activities aligned with the company's stated cultural behaviors, policies, procedures, and continuous-improvement efforts. The position involves checking production schedules, inventory reports, work orders, and material status; coordinating with supervisors and the Warehouseman to move materials; verifying received and assigned materials; and reporting production, equipment, safety, or material issues. The position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Requirements
- One to two years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- English and Spanish proficiency.
- Ability to follow instructions.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Good math, reading, and writing skills.
- Ability to lift or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
Responsibilities
- Maintain production flow through the assigned section according to supervisor directions and supply operators with required products and components.
- Develop and implement strategies to align operational activities with ReadyOne's cultural behaviors of accountability, diversity, honesty, collaboration, empathy, innovation, passion, and effective communication.
- Follow company policies and procedures and support continuous improvement across operational processes.
- Report conditions affecting the section or production to the supervisor, including lack of work, component shortages, equipment problems, and production bottlenecks.
- Report risks, accidents, and unsafe conditions to the supervisor.
- Help operators pick up and dispose of materials when needed.
- Report machine or equipment problems to the supervisor.
- Read production schedules, inventory reports, and work orders to determine required material types and quantities, stock availability, and order priority.
- Confer with department supervisors about overdue materials and parts and provide updates on material status.
- Work with the Warehouseman to expedite material transfers from stock areas to production areas.
- Examine received materials, verify part numbers, and identify discrepancies such as damaged or unmarked parts.
- Compare work ticket specifications with materials used at workstations to verify correct assignment.
- Complete closing lots and cuts.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
