Material Handler

Admiral Cable has been a leading provider of extension cords, work lights, and cable assemblies for over 30 years. Based in the USA and Mexico, we pride ourselves on offering products designed for both commercial and DIY use. We offer innovative solutions with a focus on quality, durability, and competitive pricing. Our products are perfect for homeowners, contractors, and businesses alike. Job Overview Our plant in New Mexico is state of the art and we are preparing for a major expansion. We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Material Handler to be a vital part of our manufacturing operations during the night shift. This role is responsible for the efficient and safe movement of materials throughout the entire production cycle, from receiving raw materials to supplying production lines, and managing finished goods. The ideal candidate will be a proactive team player who ensures our manufacturing teams have what they need, when they need it. Duties Material Movement & Logistics: Load and unload raw materials and supplies from delivery trucks in a timely and safe manner. Safely operate material handling equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks, to transport materials. Supply production lines with necessary materials while adhering to all traffic and pedestrian safety protocols. Move finished products from production lines to designated storage or shipping areas. Prepare finished goods for shipment by packing, labeling, and staging products. Inventory & Organization: Perform receiving duties by verifying shipment accuracy and reporting discrepancies. Conduct cycle counts and participate in periodic physical inventories. Maintain organized storage areas for raw materials, work-in-progress (WIP), and finished goods, ensuring aisles and exits are clear. Ensure all materials are properly identified and labeled. Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures, with a strict emphasis on forklift operation rules, including speed limits, proper loading, and horn use at intersections. Perform daily pre-shift inspections and maintenance checks on the forklift and other equipment; report any defects or issues immediately. Always wear seatbelts when operating a sit-down forklift. Wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times. Identify and report potential safety hazards, quality issues, or damaged materials. Uphold 5S standards to maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work environment. Skills PVC material knowledge and extrusion principles Troubleshooting and preventive maintenance understanding Attention to detail and adherence to safety standards Strong teamwork and communication abilities Physical & Work Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs. Comfortable working in a factory environment with exposure to noise and moving machinery. Willingness to work shifts, including evenings or weekends as needed. Benefits Include: Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution Paid time off and holidays Supportive, team-oriented work environment #J-18808-Ljbffr Admiral Cable