Material Handler - 12HR Day Shift

Medline•Glens Falls, NY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Receives, maintains, sorts, inspects, stores and distributes a wide variety of materials to multiple departments, suppliers, vendors and customers in a timely and accurate fashion. This role is responsible for a clean and safe work area, reading and interpreting stage plans, picklists, SOPs, and WIs. The Material Handler will accurately record information on travelers, operate bar coding and other computerized equipment, and utilize RF devices to pick, de-box, label, and transfer material. They will also perform quality inspections, ensure accurate documentation, handle receiving duties, participate in inventory management through cycle counts and audits, and perform data entry using SAP. Additional duties include cleaning, processing returns, QA transfers, scrapping material, and mixing polymers. Quality and safety are paramount, with responsibilities including accurate data entry, visual inspection of product, ensuring accurate labeling, maintaining a safe work environment, operating material handling equipment safely, and adhering to all regulatory/legal requirements. The role requires active communication with supervisors, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

Actively communicate with Production Coordinator and/or Production Supervisor.
Proactive and able to work in a fast paced environment.
Ability to define and analyze problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions is required.
Must be able to work alone with minimal supervision or direction.
Ability to seek guidance with superior when necessary.
Ability to read, write and compute basic math.
Ability to take direction.
Self-motivated, flexible and cooperative.
Excellent hand and eye coordination.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Must be able to operate powered equipment.
Must be able work in a high paced multi task oriented environment.
Demonstrated decision making skills and effective problem solving abilities.
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude in running and/or adjusting equipment and/or machines.
Proficient in the following computer software applications: Microsoft Office.
Exceptional interpersonal skills.
Strong organizational skills.
Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
Ability to effectively communicate both internally and externally.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance, instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Work safely and follow all OSHA regulations and company safety policies and procedures.
For all on-the-job injuries or accidents, must notify manager/supervisor immediately.
Exposure to Manufacturing Clean Room environment.
Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 35lbs.
Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50lbs.
Ability to regularly stand and walk to perform production tasks.
Required to perform repetitive movement while demonstrating proficient hand and eye coordination, hand dexterity and good vision.
Continual attention to the accuracy of documentation.

Nice To Haves

High School or GED Level of Degree in the general education field of study preferred.

Responsibilities

Responsible for a clean and safe work area.
Reads and interprets a variety of stage plans, picklists and SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedures) or WI’s (Work Instructions).
Accurately records information on travelers; operates bar coding and other computerized equipment.
Operation of material handling equipment (RF devices, label machines, weight scales and some power equipment such as forklift, picker or pallet jacks, etc.)
Utilizes RF device to pick material from warehouse stores accounts, deboxes and labels material, weight counts material, issues material to a work order and transfers material to manufacturing.
Conducts quality inspection of correct part and lot number.
Follows procedures to ensure accurate transfers, transactions, and labeling.
Responsible for ensuring all documentation on both the Sterile Load forms are accurate.
Performs various receiving duties, including unloading and loading trailers, performing the receiving functions into the MRP system, and the put away of inspected material.
Participate in Cycle counts and bay audits for inventory management.
Perform various data entry transactions utilizing the SAP business application system to create a smooth workflow process.
Perform various duties such as cleaning, processing returns, QA transfers, scrapping material, and mixing polymers.
Accurate data entry of work order closeouts.
Visual inspection of product and release to inventory.
Ensure accurate label accountability.
Responsible for ensuring a clean safe work environment and a safe operation of material handling equipment.
Must be certified on power equipment.
Must have knowledge of and properly practice safe lifting techniques.
Manages in order to ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory/legal requirements.
Build Quality into all aspects of their work by maintaining compliance to all quality requirements.
May perform other duties as assigned.