Materials Handler 1

Sanders Industries Holdings•Lenexa, KS

About The Position

AkroFire is seeking a Materials Handler who is responsible for handling all incoming and outgoing shipments, materials movement, and inventory management. This role involves verifying and recording shipments, preparing items for shipment, receiving incoming items, and ensuring that all inventory is accurately transacted, tracked, and stored. The incumbent performs the physical or administrative tasks involved in the kitizing, shipping, receiving, order fulfillment, storing and distributing of materials, parts, supplies and equipment, while following policies, procedures and safety regulations. About AkroFire: AkroFire delivers high-temperature insulation, fire protection, and thermal barrier solutions for aerospace and industrial customers. Our products support safety, performance, and compliance in mission-critical environments. Employees at AkroFire work in a dynamic, quality-driven environment where craftsmanship and innovation are at the center of everything we do.

Requirements

A Secondary Certificate/High School Diploma or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectations
2 (plus) years of relevant experience
Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills with the ability to negotiate and influence, while exercising sensitivity to the audience
Possesses a high level of ethical behavior in exercising judgment and discretion in matters of significance
Strong logic, problem solving and decision-making skills.
Possesses excellent managerial skills
Capable of driving change transformation and strategy execution to achieve specific business results
Possesses high degree of personal accountability
Ability to travel to all Integrated Polymer Solutions locations and/or client locations as needed

Nice To Haves

Forklift certification a plus (Forklift certification required within 6 months of hire)

Responsibilities

Receives, stocks, and disburses parts or materials, loads or unloads trucks, and disburses parts, materials and supplies to other team members as required
Unpacks and verifies goods received against purchase orders or invoices
Maintains records of received goods and rejects unsatisfactory items
Examines stocks and distributes materials in inventory and on manufacturing lines
Prepares and maintains records of merchandise shipped
Posts weights and shipping charges and prepares goods for final shipment
Investigation of and recommending corrections in data deviations between the inventory system
Communicate effectively with other departments to resolve any issues related to shipping and receiving
Assist in managing stock levels and reporting shortages or excesses.
Organize and maintain the warehouse, ensuring a clean and safe work environment.
Supports the Facilities function as needed
Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including safety regulations
Other responsibilities as assigned