Material Handler

ITW•Waterbury, CT
•$25 - $32

About The Position

The Material Handler coordinates with Packing and Outside Processing to ensure orders are shipped on time, communicating with Customer Service, Quality, and other departments to meet customer requirements on pick sheets. The role prepares incoming product from packing for daily shipment and ships outgoing materials, products, and supplies. It verifies shipments against picking lists, records quantities, cartons, lot numbers, and other pertinent information, and reports discrepancies to the appropriate personnel. The position prepares shipments by strapping and stretch-wrapping cartons to pallets, applying appropriate address and special labels, attaching required documents and export paperwork, and preparing material certificates and other documents to accompany packing lists when needed. The Material Handler generates packing slips and other paperwork, loads trucks, maintains shipping-supply inventory, and fills in at Receiving and Outside Processing as necessary. The role also maintains FIFO order throughout the shop, learns and uses the labeling system to maintain product traceability, and follows ITW Drawform quality, safety, and environmental policies and procedures. Additional duties may be assigned.

Requirements

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
  • Ability to lift approximately 50 pounds on a regular basis.
  • Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Teams messaging, use of scanners, printing labels from a computer, and basic screen lookup in a manufacturing system such as QAD.
  • Previous industrial forklift (Hilo) experience, with an emphasis on safety and proficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate with Packing and Outside Processing to ensure orders are shipped on time.
  • Communicate with Customer Service, Quality, and other departments to meet customer requirements outlined on pick sheets.
  • Prepare incoming product from packing for daily shipment and ship outgoing materials, products, or supplies.
  • Verify items to be shipped against picking lists and record pertinent information, including quantities, cartons, and lot numbers.
  • Notify appropriate personnel of discrepancies.
  • Strap and stretch-wrap cartons to pallets in preparation for shipment.
  • Apply proper address labels, including special labels when required.
  • Apply required shipment documents, including export paperwork when required.
  • Prepare material certificates and necessary documents to accompany packing lists when required.
  • Fill in at Receiving and Outside Processing as necessary.
  • Maintain inventory of shipping supplies and inform the supervisor of supply levels as needed.
  • Generate packing slips and other necessary paperwork, and load trucks.
  • Maintain FIFO order throughout the shop.
  • Learn and use the labeling system proficiently to maintain product traceability.
  • Follow procedures outlined in the ITW Drawform Quality System.
  • Follow ITW Drawform safety and environmental policies and procedures.
  • Perform additional duties as required.
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