Material Handler

IFF•Clackamas, OR

14d•$42,400 - $53,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler will be responsible for stacking, restacking, movement, and placement of raw materials and finished goods after the initial receipt of the materials. The Material Handler is a highly organized individual who is knowledgeable about the company’s products and materials, and how the materials should be stored, rotated, and order selected to meet the specifications of the end user. The Material Handler will be responsible for preparing raw materials for sampling, preparing raw materials for hold storage on stow racks, rotating hold stock, pulling accepted products for orders, by using hand and operating pallet jacks, reach trucks, and forklifts. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. SHIFT Swing Monday - Friday, 2pm - 10:30pm Please note that this position could exceed 40 hours per week per business need

Requirements

High School diploma or GED preferred.
1 to 3 years of current warehouse material handling.
Current certification for a reach truck, forklift.
A legal right to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a manufacturing environment desirable.
Understanding of cGMP’s and understanding of Quality Control desirable.

Responsibilities

Prepare all incoming raw materials for hold in the designated area of the raw materials warehouse, by re-stacking and wrapping pallets with plastic.
Assist in staging raw materials for sampling.
Responsible for the proper storage of materials on a mixed pallet, to prevent mix-ups and or contamination.
Date/label product to aid in rotation during hold/acceptance of raw materials and packaging supplies.
Move all incoming pallets with pallet jacks, forklifts, walker/stacker, or by hand to the hold area, then transfer to stow racking with equipment or by hand as appropriate.
Move all raw materials to be sampled to the sampling area. When complete, move to the designated hold area.
Pick and stage orders for blending, encapsulation, and packaging production jobs using production schedule and material pick sheets, ensuring that each job has the correct quantities, item numbers, and lot numbers for each specific job.
Backstock leftover remaining materials to warehouse locations once production jobs are finished.
Assist in the movement and supplying of items to neighboring departments, including but not limited to barrels, pallets, boxes, carts, tools, etc.
Rotate raw material/packaging material stock items.
Assist with movement, organization, and disposal of trash, recycling, used pallets, barrels, contaminated powder, and materials with approved certificates of destruction.
Continuously improve warehouse operations using lean manufacturing practices such as 5S, kaizen, Kanban, poke yoke.
Assist production as needed.
Other duties as assigned.
Must be able to successfully pass all job-related tests and certifications required for working in a cGMP, quality environment including but not limited to inspections and GMP requirements to perform essential functions of the job.
Must re-qualify every year on all job-related tests and certifications as job or qualifications require.