Entry, Material Handling

Job Summary

The responsibilities of this role include controlling flow of products and materials to and from production and manufacturing areas. Ship, receive, label and properly store products and materials. Load and unload trucks. Operate industrial fork lifts in a safe and professional manner. Transport supplies, tooling and equipment as required. Maintain high accuracy level on paperwork and electronic transitions / records.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Undertake the supply of goods to manufacturing and production areas with pallets, work in process product, packaging supplies and other materials as and when required.
• Maintain FIFO (First in First Out) system for supplying materials.
• Maintain acceptable conditions of warehoused items.
• Maintain orderly stock placement and ensure products remain damage free.
• Pick, label and prepare product for shipment.
• Ensure accuracy of prepared shipments and all customer requirements are met.
• Load product, materials or equipment on freight carriers ensuring all are damage free prior to shipping.
• Unload inbound materials, equipment, and supplies ensuring all are damage free prior to acceptance.
• Verify accuracy of paperwork, label and put away materials.
• Assemble and supply cardboard / packaging to the production floor as required.
• Collect and process scrap for trash or recycle as needed.
• Remove scrapped cardboard from the production floor, load and empty cardboard compactor.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Work Experience

No minimum required. Prior experience in material handling preferred.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• A learning mindset.
• Good attention to detail.
• Good communication skills.