Material Handler (Blue Light Scanner) - Deer Creek (Portland, OR)
About The Position
The Material Handler’s primary task is operating a Blue Light Scanner. The position also coordinates, tracks, and documents the movement, status, and location of work-in-progress inventory; transports and tracks parts between departments to support accurate and timely movement through manufacturing; moves parts within available process span time; responds to production needs; and maintains quality records, reports, invoices, and packing slips to support documentation requirements. The role verifies lots and paperwork before transport, maintains lot integrity and part identification, updates computerized inventory and scheduling records, tracks lot movements, and reconciles inventory discrepancies. It may include loading and unloading products between Portland Operations and moving parts and equipment within teams. The Material Handler also performs cycle counts, maintains orderly work areas, follows safety rules, completes logs and records, and performs other assigned tasks. On-the-job training is provided. PCC Fork Lift Driving Safety Certification Training must be completed; Materials Resource Planning inventory-system training and hazardous-waste-management training may also be required.
Requirements
- Basic ability to follow instructions, read, write, and perform arithmetic calculations.
- Ability to attend to detail, resolve record-keeping problems, and work independently.
- Ability to communicate effectively with others.
- Ability to safely lift and/or maneuver objects weighing 30 to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds.
- Ability to work for extended periods in difficult conditions that may include noise, dust, chemicals, temperature extremes, and other elements.
- Must complete PCC's Fork Lift Driving Safety Certification Training.
Nice To Haves
- Previous manufacturing-floor experience or material-handling experience that provides knowledge of the importance of tracking part locations.
- Previous data-entry and inventory-control experience.
Responsibilities
- Operate a Blue Light Scanner as the primary task.
- Verify part lots against paperwork, routing information, serial numbers, and quantities before transporting them.
- Check that required signoffs are complete before moving lots to the next department.
- Coordinate with Leads to resolve paperwork or part inaccuracies and communicate product movement among departments.
- Transport parts according to routing information, using hand movement, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Coordinate loading and unloading products between Portland Operations and move product directly as needed.
- Update computerized inventory control systems with inventory, scheduling, and part-location information; enter transaction codes for lot movements.
- Process engineering-submitted additions or resequencing of processes.
- Reconcile inventory-system information and ensure part lot numbers are accurately accounted for.
- Rush jobs as requested and ensure parts are tracked.
- Perform daily cycle counts and check sample lots for quantity, identification numbers, and location; perform lot moves to maintain inventory accuracy.
- Clean floors, sweep aisles, and keep aisles clear of parts and pallets.
- Follow plant and department safety rules, operate equipment and tools safely, and identify and report safety problems.
- Complete logs and records and perform other tasks as directed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
