Material HandlerUnder the direction of the Production Supervisor, the Material Handler transports tooling and product to and from work centers or designated areas. Operates a forklift, electrical hoist or other power-driven equipment to load or move materials. Supplies needed materials, other than raw material, from inventory to the production areas.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Deliver and restore dies to and from work center based on daily schedulesAssist loading and unloading dies from pressesKeep die storage area clean and organized keeping tools identifiedDeliver dies to and from tool roomDeliver cartons and skids to work centersEmpty scrap luggars and performs miscellaneous tasks as requiredMove product from one operation to another or to hold area as well as perform move transactions in the systemDeliver hot orders from machines to shipping designated areasRemove trash, cardboard, and scrap metal for work areas and dump in designated areasKeep aisle clean, and clearAssist in maintaining carton inventory and ordering cartonsKeep the partials area organized and deliver partial boxes to the wash machine as requiredQualifications:Highly motivated self starterRequires 6-12 months of relevant manufacturing experienceGood organizational skills, basic reading & writing skillsRegular attendance is required; punctual, dependableStrong attention to detailAbility to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructionsStrong customer focus & friendly attitudeInterpersonal skillsComputer skills with Microsoft Word, Excel & Outlook experienceRegularly required to stand, use hands to finger, handle or touch objects, tools, or controlsVision abilities required include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision & depth perceptionAbility to work overtime when requiredCertified to operate a forkliftPhysical Requirements:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; frequently required to sit and talk or hear; occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.