Material Handler - 1st and 2nd Shift

APX Company•St. Thomas, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

APX is an industry leader in metal manufacturing of enclosures, custom fabrication, machining and industrial coatings. We are recognized for our commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction. With state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated team of professionals, we are poised for growth and seeking individuals that want to be a part of telling our story. The Material Handler Associate is responsible for unloading and loading raw materials from trucks, tracking and controlling raw material inventory, issuing materials to various departments, and moving work-in-process items within the plant. This role is based in a manufacturing plant, where the ability to lift and carry over 50 lbs is required. Safety precautions must be followed when operating equipment and tools. The Material Handler Associate must demonstrate the ability to follow instructions, take initiative, and complete tasks accurately and on time.

Requirements

Forklift experience is required.
Education: High School Diploma or GED
Basic computer skills required
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively within the organization and professionally represent the company to suppliers and visitors
Ability to work independently and efficiently with minimal supervision, while also seeking help when needed
Reliable transportation is required.

Nice To Haves

Experience in packing, shipping, and receiving is a plus
Strong organizational skills are preferred
ERP system experience is preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

Unload and load raw materials and vendor parts from incoming trucks with forklift
Organize and load incoming raw materials onto material racks
Receive raw materials, vendor parts, and UPS shipments, and enter them into the company’s ERP system as necessary
Store raw materials in designated locations following safe forklift practices
Pull and issue raw materials to other departments as needed
Return unused raw materials to their proper locations in the material racks
Maintain accurate physical inventory records
Complete necessary paperwork and system transactions promptly
Provide backup support to the Shipping department
Perform other duties as assigned