Material Handler

Resource Label Group•Town of Smithtown, NY

17h

About The Position

We are currently recruiting a Material Handler to join our team in Commack, NY! The Material Handler will play a crucial role in supporting our Production and Warehouse departments. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a warehouse or manufacturing type of environment however; we are willing to train!

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
One year of experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment, printing or packaging industry experience preferred
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to read and interpret rulers, scales, and other measurement devices.
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment (24-hour turnaround on product)
Aptitude for mechanical operation
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
Must be able to lift/move up to 50 pounds with or without mechanical assistance
Excellent attendance and punctuality - accurately record work time on a daily basis

Nice To Haves

One year of experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment, printing or packaging industry experience preferred

Responsibilities

Reads production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed
Conveys materials between buildings and departments as required for production. Transports to storage or to other designated areas
Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code
Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distributes items to the production floor
Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves,or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department
Marks materials with identifying information
Opens bales, crates, and other containers
Records amount of materials or items received or distributed
Weighs or counts items for distribution within the plant to ensure conformance to company standards
Arrange stock parts in specified sequence for assembly by other workers
Compiles worksheets or tickets from customer specifications
Drivers lift trucks to transport stored items throughout the plant or to pick up items from department locations for shipment
Maintains inventory records
All other duties as assigned