Materials Handler - Production Control

JCB North America • Pooler, GA

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About The Position

This position is responsible for performing operations and activities involved in shipping/receiving and the replenishment process of the assembly line and overall housekeeping function within the Production Control areas.

Requirements

• Must pass applicable drug screens, background checks and pre-employment tests
• High school diploma
• One year of experience in forklift operation or inventory control procedures
• Knowledge or ability to operate a forklift or tug or the demonstrated ability to learn
• Effective communication and problem solving skills
• Detail oriented and self-directed
• Multi-task while maintaining a sense of urgency
• Flexibility with work activities; available for overtime
• Basic computer skills with Microsoft Office Suite and SAP
• Ability to operate pneumatic or various hand tools
• Must wear Personal Protective Equipment as required
• Must be able to work flexible schedule, including but not limited to 12 hour shifts/7 days a week.
• Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 10lbs, frequently and/or move up to 35lbs, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50lbs.
• Must be able to perform continuous, repetitious physical activities. These activities may involve fine movements or large motions.
• Must be able to grasp/pinch small items, reach out and up, and turn wrist.
• Must be capable of keeping pace with current production speed.
• Must be able to push/pull with reasonable force.
• Must be able to perform the following requirements of bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, and standing for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to work in multiple climates including: hot/cold temperatures, and dusty environment.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s degree
• Two years of experience in forklift operation or inventory control procedures
• Two years of experience in a heavy equipment environment

Responsibilities

• Perform general labor operations such as load/unload containers and trucks using a forklift of hand-jack
• Operate hand tools to break down packaging materials
• Perform general housekeeping within designated areas
• Apply Continuous Improvement Tools and Techniques to improve production control operations
• Apply Problem Solving Tools and Techniques in an effort to assist Manufacturing in the elimination of defects and inventory areas
• Input receiving material into SAP system
• Correct storage of material before moving to assembly line for production use

What This Job Offers

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