Material Handler 3rd shift

BEVERLY KNITS INC•Gastonia, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler position involves the effective weighing, bagging, and sorting of fabric rolls for shipment. This role requires strict adherence to safety protocols, including proper lifting techniques and maintaining clear emergency aisles. The individual is expected to be punctual, meet deadlines consistently, and remain on the job until properly relieved. Key responsibilities include understanding and complying with company standards, actively seeking improvements in quality and efficiency, and continuously learning and training others. Specific tasks involve reviewing inspection procedures, accurately weighing and recording roll weights, bagging and labeling rolls for staging, reporting discrepancies to lead inspectors, and organizing the work area by staging rolls and managing packaging materials.

Requirements

Physical abilities to pickup and handle large rolls of fabric, move boxes and rolls about, push buggies between areas
The essential function of this job is to lift an average of 40# rolls of fabric
Visual capabilities to read tickets, sheets and scales
Ability to read, write and effectively communicate in English in order to read tickets, instructions, reports and manuals, and to complete documentation required of the job
Sufficient math abilities to read weights, subtract tare, and accurately record information on labels and into the computer
Ability to obtain Forklift license

Responsibilities

Effectively weigh, bag and sort rolls of fabric for shipment
Use safe lifting techniques
Do not lift more than 75 pounds without assistance
Get supervisor clearance before performing any operation that may result in injury
Do not stack rolls over three high on the roll buggy
Buggies must be pushed. Do not pull buggy
Assure emergency aisles remain clear and not blocked by buggies or re-cycling
Be on the job in time to understand the situations and to make an effective shift break
Remain on the job until relieved appropriately
Meet timetables, deadlines and other time commitments consistently
Ask for additional training if you find yourself in a situation that you are unfamiliar with
Do not take chances with Safety or Quality!
Understand and comply with company standards, rules, procedures and policies
Offer suggestions for improvement of procedures that improve quality levels, increase efficiency and improve communications
Take independent action to assure the safety of employees, improve quality and efficiency
Be a positive contributor seeking improvements
Continuously learn and train others in your knowledge
Be accountable for your actions and results
Seek continuous improvements allowing Beverly Knits to continue to be a market leader so that future jobs are assured
Review and understand Inspection Weigh Station Procedure ISO\4.10\4.10.107
For rolls to be inspected, Weigh rolls, record weight on ticket and place on buggy behind inspectors
For rolls not to be inspected, Weigh rolls, record weight on ticket and into computer
Bag, label and position for staging
Report to lead inspectors any roll with weights that do not match the knit ticket
When caught up, stage rolls that have been bagged and labeled by machine, customer and style into buggies
Move full staged buggies to specified location in shipping
Report low inventories of packaging materials
Sweep the floor, pick up trash and organize tubes