Description

\"Support the warehouse and material operations for products that truly enhance the quality of people's lives.\"

Job Title: Material Handler

Classification: Non-Exempt

Summary: As a Material Handler, you are vital to our success, as your time will be spent maintaining production and distribution of our products by pulling orders from inventory; delivering production materials and supplies; staging finished product. The ideal candidates will expedite the flow of products and components through production in an efficient and accurate manner. You will work in a brand new, light-filled, state of the art manufacturing facility, together with a team of highly motivated and skilled team members; to perform a variety of material handler activities, to build our award-winning proprietary commercial transportation seating.

Responsibilities: As a Material Handler you will:

• Maintain inventory by identifying, labeling, and placing materials and supplies in stock; recording location of inventory.
• Locate materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on production orders.
• Document materials and supplies disposition by recording units delivered and location of units.
• Handle, allocate and transfer materials needed to maintain an efficient flow of material through the operation.
• Support production goals with daily schedule compliance to achieve overall on time delivery.
• Keep designated section of the warehouse clean and organized.
• Maintain safe and effective storage practices.
• Contribute in a team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Demonstrate and adhere to a commitment to quality and the quality process.
• Conduct cycle counts as requested.
• Participate in regular and annual physical inventory.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures relating to quality, health and safety.
• Properly use and maintain equipment and materials.
• Observe and adhere to all Company rules and safety practices to ensure a hazard free work environment is maintained.
• Maintain consistent daily housekeeping of all areas of responsibility.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

You're a great fit for this position if this describes you;

• Vocational, Trade or High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• 3 - 5 years' experience in manufacturing preferred.
• Experience performing basic shop math calculations (adding, subtracting, dividing, multiplying, measuring and converting decimals).
• Strong attention to detail.
• Proficient in computer systems and in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Must be able to drive a fork truck, sit/stand repeatedly.
• Able to follow verbal and written instructions, directions and other communication in English.
• Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds and stand for up to 12 hours a day in something you can handle.
• Able to perform in a fast-paced, team environment, under pressure with time constrains while responding and adapting to change favorably and quickly.
• Safety is at the forefront of your mind when you are working and you gladly follow all safety policies to promote a safe working environment at United Safety.
• You bring with you a positive attitude and the ability to work cohesively in a team environment.
• Help United Safety operate effectively by adhering to United Safety's attendance and punctuality standards and does not burden co-workers and supervisors unfairly with unnecessary and unplanned absences and lateness.
• Understanding that you are part or a growing company, you have no concerns with and able to work extended hours/over-time as needed as well as some Saturdays to support that growth.