CPS - 1st Shift Material Handler

reliance • Wichita, KS

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler moves metal using overhead cranes, forklifts, and other equipment to support all areas of the warehouse. The role works closely with shipping and receiving staff and machine operators to meet or exceed Safety, Quality, Productivity, and Delivery goals. The position generally completes basic, routine tasks using detailed instructions and/or core knowledge of shop flow.

This is a full-time, first-shift position, Monday through Friday, from 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at Plant 1 in Wichita, Kansas. Employees are exposed to temperatures above 100°F and below 32°F, and the work requires heavy physical effort, including lifting, pushing, pulling, sustained standing, and repeatedly climbing on and off truck trailers.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license.
• Able to meet or exceed Level 4 (Heavy Work) of a Personal Capacity Profile.
• 0–5 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience providing the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Adequate manual and finger dexterity, arm-hand steadiness, and multi-limbed coordination.
• Ability to read and comprehend written work instructions.
• Ability to apply common-sense understanding to written, oral, or diagram-based instructions.
• Basic measurement skills, including taking, converting, and using length, width, height, and weight measurements for basic math computations.
• Basic arithmetic skills, including calculating and converting decimals and fractions.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
• Ability to make sound decisions using knowledge, experience, and judgment.
• Ability to lift 100 pounds occasionally and 60 pounds repetitively.
• Ability to stand for sustained periods.
• Ability to push or pull 80 pounds of force.
• Ability to repeatedly climb on and off truck trailers.
• Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with supervisors, coworkers, internal customers, and/or vendors.
• Ability to obtain certificates to operate all required motorized material-handling and rigging equipment.
• Basic computer proficiency and working knowledge of software applications.
• Able to work in temperatures above 100°F and below 32°F.

Nice To Haves

• Warehousing and material-handling experience.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Pull and assemble orders based on work or shipping orders and other documentation.
• Coordinate and execute material handling.
• Perform quality control inspections.
• Sort and package parts as directed.
• Tag material for proper identification and complete required documentation.
• Complete work-order paperwork and documentation.
• Operate yard trucks, forklifts, and overhead cranes to load and unload trailers.
• Conduct inventory spot checks and daily or ad hoc checks for proper material tagging as directed.
• Report irregularities to a supervisor for direction.
• Adhere to and help ensure compliance with applicable safety and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities assigned by a supervisor.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Quarterly incentives.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life, AD&D, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) with company match of 100% for the first 4% of the employee's contribution.
• Paid time off and 10 paid holidays.
• Career growth and advancement potential.
• Safety training and equipment provided.
• Stable, long-term employment with a reputable company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed