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Material Handler

elizabethtown, ky • Posted 3 days ago
Onsite Full Time General

Material HandlerWestfall Technik is a global holding company which provides innovative plastics manufacturing solutions to the healthcare, consumer package goods and light industrial vertical markets. The site locations, operating within the Westfall Technik enterprise, are internationally aligned with unmatched global reach in the industry. Our proprietary Stacked Integration Model™ enables us to operate leveraging a high degree of specialization, extensive capacities in end-to-end design, production and assembly, and first-class references in high-end manufacturing.Competitive advantages such as vertical integration, speed-to-market and advanced manufacturing systems allow us to streamline our processes and be a complete solution provider positively impacting our customers' business.

We are powered by experienced people with diversified capabilities and specialties. We pride ourselves in developing customized solutions with precision and care. So, while there is complexity to what we do; we simplify the process to deliver a customer experience that is enjoyable and easy; providing a single point of accountability.This simple phrase captures what Westfall Technik is all about.

The statement embodies the company's commitment to total support, complete manufacturing capabilities and its bold approach. It is our internal rallying cry. It is our philosophy.

Nothing half-hearted.Associates (and Customers) can be confident that this mantra drives the organization to be nimble, scalable and comprehensive ----no matter how complex the customers' challenge.We look forward to having an interesting conversation with you.Summary Of RoleThe material handler is accountable for assuring that product of an acceptable quality is properly packed in carton, for keeping the manufacturing area supplied with raw material, and for maintaining a steady flow of properly packaged and palletized finished products between the warehouse and manufacturing areas conforming to customer requirements.Duties And ResponsibilitiesMovement & preparation of all raw materials and finished product for manufacturingBreak reliefAssists technician and Inspector Packers when neededDisposal of waste to proper container and regrind product as requiredPrepares finished product for warehouseHousekeeping and organization of facilityRecordkeeping as requiredOperate all material handling equipmentChange films when neededAll other duties as assigned by SupervisorMaintain and improve a safe working environmentParticipate in problem solving & improvement teamsMaintain proper amount of additive at machine (color, etc.)Minimum Requirements And QualificationsHigh school diploma or GEDForklift experience preferredMust always use correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for the jobEssential Functions And Physical DemandsMust have good vision and hearingMust be able to lift 55-60 lbs. at continuous intervals throughout the dayMust have normal dexterityMust be able to stand for long periods of timeRequires frequent bending, squatting and twisting motions; ability to climb laddersAbility to pull finished product and 1000 lb. gaylords of material using pallet jackMaintain clean & safe work area clear of obstacles and/or scrap product, tools, etc

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