Material Handler Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience
• Must be effectively cross trained in multiple operations.
• Ability to use advanced troubleshooting within the materials environment.
• Ability to train other employees in established processes.
• Problem solving skills and interfacing with other departments.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow established procedures, processes, or policies.
• Operate a forklift or other equipment to transport materials within the facility.
• Developing a good knowledge of the company and may be assigned to projects for career development.
• Learning the principles, practices, and processes in the function or discipline.
• Developing the business knowledge required for the full job.
• May resolve problems with assistance from peers or supervisor depending on the level and complexity.
• Follows defined procedures and practices.
• Contacts are typically with immediate supervisor and other members of the team in the immediate organization.
• Flex across different products and areas to support business needs.
• Perform forklift daily inspections.
• Accepts responsibility for own actions, follows through on commitments.
• Participate in team meetings and exchange job related information.
• Demonstrates attention to detail, attendance, and quality.
• Perform safe and effective operation of all equipment needed to perform job function.
• Practice safe working habits, following safety guidelines to operation and support of company initiatives.
• Know the basic functions of the ERP system.
• May assist in training of new employees or employees learning new work areas to work instructions/standard work.
• Actively understands and participates with the Drive to Zero program
• Use judgment in resolving issues or recommending solutions.
• May participate in project teams or lead portions of projects.
• Has a thorough knowledge of the basic principles, practices and processes in the applicable discipline and has a working knowledge of related fields.
• Provides resolutions from basic to moderately complex problems.
• Exercises judgment within procedures and practices in selecting methods and techniques for arriving at solutions.
• Contacts are typically with the supervisor and other members of the team or immediate organization but may be outside of this to complete the assignment.
• May represent the team on projects and interface with business partners.
• Impacts of errors normally have implications requiring additional resources.
• Contributes to improving processes, lead times, through-put, and cost.