Shipping & Receiving Laborer

Materion Corporation • Elmore, OH

11d • $23 - $25

About The Position

At Materion, everyone is included, respected and offered opportunity to grow. The Shipping & Receiving Laborer is a customer-centric member of the department who performs the tasks needed to unload, check, weigh, record, and deliver incoming shipments, as well as weigh, check, package, and load outgoing shipments. The role follows established procedures and SOPs, verifies shipment details and labeling, performs specified operator and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment, constructs shipping containers, inspects materials for damage, checks incoming material for radioactivity with a Geiger Counter when required, and maintains records and data for reports.

The position requires wearing and working in personal protective equipment and performing physical work, including lifting at least 45 pounds, maneuvering large or cumbersome equipment, and pushing or pulling up to 130 pounds of force. Work may involve hot-temperature conditions and occasional operation of manufacturing equipment such as forklifts. Computer use and data entry are also required.

Selection is contingent on eligibility to access U.S. controlled technology under ITAR and EAR. Eligible candidates must meet one of the specified citizenship, residency, asylum/refugee, nationality, or export-license conditions. Materion is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 1 year of experience operating a forklift.
• Ability to use computer workstations as needed.
• Ability to wear and work in personal protective equipment.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 45 pounds and maneuver large, cumbersome equipment.
• Ability to push or pull up to 130 pounds of force.
• Ability to stand, walk, sit, talk, hear, use hands to handle or control objects, reach, and regularly stoop, kneel, bend, and crouch at times.
• Specific vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, depth perception, color vision, and ability to adjust focus when reading.
• Ability to work in hot-temperature environments.
• Export compliance eligibility for access to U.S. controlled technology under ITAR and EAR, as specified in the posting.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience using a pallet jack and overhead crane.
• SAP knowledge.
• Supply chain knowledge, with an emphasis on shipping and receiving.

Responsibilities

• Follow established procedures and SOPs for receiving incoming shipments and packaging and loading outgoing materials.
• Verify shipment contents, specifications, quantities, and weights against shipping and receiving documents, and ensure containers and packages are properly labeled and identified.
• Perform specified operator maintenance and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment.
• Construct shipping containers, including containers of unusual sizes or configurations.
• Inspect material for damage and inform appropriate personnel before unloading, loading, or delivery.
• Check incoming material for radioactivity with a Geiger Counter when required.
• Maintain records and data to summarize and present reports.
• Perform data entry and use computer workstations as needed.
• Operate manufacturing equipment such as forklifts on occasion.

What This Job Offers

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