Job Opening: Material Handler
Description
Our Client in Niles is looking for Material handlers 1st, 2nd and weekend shifts
- The Material Handler is responsible for shipping, receiving and transporting packaging, ingredients, and finished goods for the facility.
1st shift- – Monday- Thursday 6 AM to 430 PM $20
2nd shift- – Monday -Thursday 4 PM to 2:30 AM $21
Weekends 13 hour shifts $21.50
Job Description
- Observes all safety rules and regulations including use of personal protective equipment and material handling.
- Follows all established Good Manufacturing Practices, including maintaining an orderly and clean work area.
- Maintain forklifts by daily inspecting batteries, water levels, lights, horn, tires, mirrors, oil levels, backup beep indicators, etc.
- Verify all deliveries/discrepancies by inspecting materials through physically counting and comparing the amount printed on the delivery receipt.
- Enter necessary documentation of delivery receipts or material handling into the company”s computer system.
- Organize/rotate old materials with new.
- Housekeeping: daily remove/fix any dirty, torn, hanging, broken wood, packaging, ingredients etc.
- Assist management with inventory balances through physical cycle counts.
- Label any open/partial ingredient and packaging.
- Check production schedules daily to stage packaging and ingredients if needed.
- Performs all other warehouse and freezer duties.
- Must be able to operate all forklift equipment
- Must be trained and recertified annually for forklift license
- Must be able to work in an extremely cold environment
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Must read, write and speak English.
- Must possess basic math and computer skills.
- Able to work with minimal supervision.
- One year or more material handling experience.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
- Be able to regularly stand, reach, bend, and move about the facility.
- Vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.
- Hearing ability to meet manufacturing facility safety requirements.