Material Handler - 2nd Shift

Filtration Group Corp•Des Plaines, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

With a passionate workforce, global footprint and world class engineering and manufacturing capabilities, we are driving innovation and developing solutions across a broad spectrum of applications in the fast-growing global filtration industry. We are committed to maintaining an entrepreneurial culture built on a foundation of trust and in which our leaders exhibit a strong bias for action. Filtran LLC, located in Des Plaines, Illinois, is a global leader in filtration solutions and a trusted name around the world for quality automatic transmission filters. We are a top automotive supplier to both the Original Equipment and the Aftermarket; globally providing a full product line. The Floor Material Handler is responsible for the orderly movement of material in and out of the various manufacturing departments. A Floor Material Handler will supply equipment and operators with materials to insure the smooth and uninterrupted flow of the production processes.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to read work order and determine the parts needed to ensure uninterrupted production on the assembly lines.
Ability to read and speak English in a proficient manner, as well as have basic math and computer skills.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
Forklift certification or experience operating material handling equipment.
Experience with inventory control, ERP systems, or RF scanners.
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.

Responsibilities

Ensure Machine Operators are supplied with necessary materials in a timely manner.
Operates manual pallet trucks and other non-powered material handling equipment to transport parts, stock, and supplies to work areas and between departments.
Orders materials from stock for use on the production floor.
Operates hoist and carton sealers.
Lift boxes, totes and parts from pallets and baskets and place them on conveyors or tables.
Removes empty pallets, boxes, etc. from the area.
Cleans tote pans and does sweeping and/or mopping in order to ensure a safe and clean work environment.
At the end of each shift, must ensure machines are fully stocked with material and the areas are ready for the next shift to begin work.
Ensure all trash is disposed of properly during and/or at the end of the shift.
May perform Machine Operator duties as required.
Is responsible for following all plant safety rules.