2nd Shift Material Handler

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

Under the direction of the Shift Supervisor, this individual is responsible for safely putting away all finished stock in its correct bin location while practicing FIFO. They will also be responsible for notifying their supervisor of any damage or safety issues to the racks so that maintenance can be notified for fixing or replacing.

Duties/Responsibilities:

* Must have a forklift license to safely operate a forklift truck.

* Daily safety check and forklift checklist needs to be filled out completely and correctly.

* At the end of shift, and at both break times the hi-lo must be plugged in.

* Clock in upon arrival, also punch into material handling and clock out when leaving GF property.

* Understand Part Tracker in the Epicor Software.

* When material is taken off a pan or out of a blue rack, they must be put away to a location that is available and transferred safely and correctly. Material will be transferred in the Epicor Software so that roll can be located when needed.

* Must have awareness of surroundings and be able to pay attention to details.

Required Skills/Abilities:

* Good oral communication skills.

* Self-motivated and interested in learning other positions.

* Able to work in a fast-paced team environment.

* Must work well with others in a team atmosphere.

* Excellent attendance.

* Detail / Quality oriented.

* Work overtime when needed.

* Able to maintain a clean work area.

* Be a safety conscious individual who takes their time to do all duties properly and safely.

Education and Experience:

* High school diploma or GED and manufacturing experience preferred but not necessary.

Physical Requirements:

* Prolonged periods standing and lifting.

* Must be able to lift 60 pounds.

* Must be able to traverse facility on unforgiving surfaces.

* Must be able to work in hot and cold climates and in an environment with various noises.

Safety Requirements:

* Must wear Personal Protection Equipment (PPE): Safety Glasses must be worn while in the production areas.

* When driving the forklift, proper forklift safety rules must be used at all times.

* Must wear work appropriate apparel. No hoodies, open toe shoes or head/earphones.

* Must use proper lifting techniques.

* Must Use proper Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) rules for mechanical issues.

* When using chemicals, must replace them in the original container and be labeled to identify the contents inside.

* Must make sure there is at least one person who knows where you are always in case of fire or natural disaster as part of the buddy system.

The above job description represents the basic requirements to be successful. It does not represent all requirements and modifications, additions, and deletions of responsibilities should be expected based on business needs.