Position Summary: The Material Handler is responsible for handling and moving materials throughout the plant to ensure timely transportation of products to internal and external customers. This role requires operating a tow motor safely while maintaining inventory accuracy and adherence to safety protocols. Key Responsibilities: - Load and unload materials to and from designated storage areas such as racks shelves or vehicles (e.g. trucks).
- Stack or pile materials as required for efficient storage and transport.
- Shrink wrap and band material to prevent shifting or damage during transportation.
- Store items according to company specifications.
- Receive and track materials in the QAD system.
- Create and attach identifying tags and labels or mark containers with necessary information.
- Ensure that all safety precautions are observed while handling materials and operating equipment.
- Work closely with teams to maintain efficiency in production and shipping & receiving departments.
Experience: - No prior experience required; experience driving a tow motor is preferred.
Essential Skills: - Strong handeye coordination and physical dexterity.
- Ability to read and follow basic work instructions.
- Awareness of safety regulations and ability to function in an environment where safety rules are strictly adhered to.
- Ability to note danger or warning symbols and respond appropriately to safety signals.
- Physical capability to handle materials maintain a steady hand and operate machinery efficiently.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Physical Requirements: - Frequent lifting bending and operating machinery.
- Ability to operate a tow motor safely.
- Strong visual acuity for monitoring materials and equipment.
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