Material Handler - 3rd Shift 12:00AM- 8:00AM Monday - Friday $23.46/hr. + .75 cents Shift Differential

Atkore•New Bedford, MA

2d•$23

About The Position

Atkore is a five-time Great Place to Work© certified company and a four-time Top Workplaces USA award winner! We’re committed to creating an engaged, aligned workforce driven by a collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results and stays focused on being standout leaders. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors consistent with our core values. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent. 4-5 years' experience in the operation of a forklift truck/inventory control/knowledge in using RF Scanner. Experience in lean manufacturing or a business system-based company is a plus. Material Handler Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Performs daily safety inspection of forklift and work area. Communicates with the previous shift. Operates a forklift following safety rules and procedures. Follow the maximum load limits, understand the center of gravity and its effects on load limits, and how to secure loads. Transports finished goods and raw materials to the designated areas. Loading and Unloading trailers properly, following inspection of all floors and walls of all incoming trailers before loading. Secure trailer wheel chocks, install glad hand locks, trailer jacks when appropriate, and complete the AFC Loading Dock Safety Sign Off Sheet. Wrap steel returnable skids. Turn in all finished goods inventory tickets. Ensure the wrapping area is clean and organized. Performs housekeeping of the machine and area. Proficient with all material handling and packaging devices, including forklifts and banding tools. The ability to understand and follow plant safety rules, such as wearing required PPE (safety glasses, earplugs, steel-toed shoes, and gloves) Able to prioritize tasks and anticipate needs to effectively manage time to accomplish all tasks. Ability to perform other related tasks as assigned. Must be able to understand, interpret, and carry out instructions in English. Good work ethic and good attendance are mandatory. 4-5 Years experience in forklift driving/ inventory control/RF Scanning Within 3 Months, you'll: Have knowledge of the maximum load limits and understand the center of gravity and its effects on load limits, and how to secure loads. Transports finished goods and raw materials to the designated areas. Loading and Unloading trailers properly, following inspection of all floors and walls of all incoming trailers before loading.

Requirements

Proficient with all material handling and packaging devices, including forklifts and banding tools.
The ability to understand and follow plant safety rules, such as wearing required PPE (safety glasses, earplugs, steel-toed shoes, and gloves)
Able to prioritize tasks and anticipate needs to effectively manage time to accomplish all tasks.
Ability to perform other related tasks as assigned.
Must be able to understand, interpret, and carry out instructions in English.
Good work ethic and good attendance are mandatory.
4-5 Years experience in forklift driving/ inventory control/RF Scanning

Nice To Haves

Experience in lean manufacturing or a business system-based company is a plus.

Responsibilities

Performs daily safety inspection of forklift and work area.
Communicates with the previous shift.
Operates a forklift following safety rules and procedures.
Follow the maximum load limits, understand the center of gravity and its effects on load limits, and how to secure loads.
Transports finished goods and raw materials to the designated areas.
Loading and Unloading trailers properly, following inspection of all floors and walls of all incoming trailers before loading.
Secure trailer wheel chocks, install glad hand locks, trailer jacks when appropriate, and complete the AFC Loading Dock Safety Sign Off Sheet.
Wrap steel returnable skids.
Turn in all finished goods inventory tickets.
Ensure the wrapping area is clean and organized.
Performs housekeeping of the machine and area.