Material Handler - Nights

Georg Fischer • Apple Valley, MN

3d • $21 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

This position directly supports the Material Mixing function by unloading railcars of Polyethylene resin using a vacuum transport system. The resin is pulled into a silo then blown into a 1000 kg IBC. The IBC are labeled, scanned and loaded onto a semi-trailer to be sent to our Apple Valley manufacturing facility for further processing.

Requirements

• High school education or equivalent
• Ability to become certified in: Forklift Operation
• Required OSHA Training

Nice To Haves

• manufacturing experience of 1-3 years

Responsibilities

• Prioritizes daily activities and aligns actions to support overall function and business strategy.
• Models our Uponor values and behaviors and demonstrates peer leadership to engage diverse audiences through effective collaboration and influence.
• In conjunction with leadership, provides input on individual performance objectives that are aligned with the functional and business strategy.
• Performance consistent with the high performance standards set by the organization.
• Load resin into IBC (use of control panel to regulate flow) and transport resin to staging area via Forklift; performs accurate labeling and necessary inventory transactions in HighJump inventory software. Works independently with minimal supervision.
• Safely maneuvers all released product throughout manufacturing facility (using a forklift) to support filling of IBC and loading of dedicated semi-trailer after all product has been verified for accuracy. Uses scanner to locate inventory accurately.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment, including dock area.
• Performs inventory transactions and box labeling requirements, paying attention to details to ensure accuracy.
• Effectively communicates with the supervisor of the mixing and tooling group as well as with Railroad representatives to coordinate railcar transport; Helps keep railcar inventory stocked. Maintains accurate records in railway inventory system.
• Connects rail car compartments to vacuum transport system.
• Seeks out opportunities to contribute to the business success through proactive involvement in team initiatives.

Benefits

• Best-in-class health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• 160 hours of paid time off (combination of PTO and Employee Safe and Sick Time accruals)
• Generous 401k matching (up to 4%), vested on day one of enrollment
• Performance and salary reviews at 90 and 180 days in your first year
• Safe work environment
• 5-8 weeks of training for all new hires
• Climate controlled work environment
• $3000 Welcome Bonus - Night Shift

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED