Material Handler

Job Description

Job Description

Kingspan Light + Air is an award-winning innovator of daylighting and ventilation solutions for high-performance building envelopes, offering a wide range of high-quality solutions, including translucent daylighting systems, skylights, smoke, and natural ventilation products.

To help us continue to grow our business, we’re searching for a Material Handler who will be responsible for monitoring warehouse inventory and performing cycle counts according to inventory reports.

Benefits include a competitive hourly rate, medical/dental/vision insurance with HSA plan, retirement plan with 4% company match, 13 days of Paid Time Off plus 10 paid company holidays, and upward advancement potential.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Cycle counts raw materials, packaging materials, finished goods, sub-assemblies, and non-conforming materials daily.
• Ensure materials are in proper locations. Conducts searches to locate misclassified inventory. Locate materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on production orders.
• Open cartons, bundles, and other containers to count items and/or weigh materials to determine quantity on hand. Weigh and mark product displaying remaining product left. Test all incoming aluminum extrusions as per Receiving SOPs.
• Report nonconforming products discrepancies of over/under amounts and any damaged products to supervision - publish weekly and quarterly inventory metrics as required.
• Communicate and develop process enhancements as needed (performs root cause analysis on inventory discrepancies and recommends process improvements to eliminate them). Ensure that all materials are properly labeled and tagged.
• Assist in receiving and put away process for new raw materials and packaging ensuring items are labeled appropriately when required.
• Breakdown boxes and pallets as necessary to fit shelving.
• Maintains inventory stocking at work centers by identifying, labeling, and placing materials and supplies in stock and at the appropriate work centers, recording location of inventory.
• Verifies the accuracy of the type, quantity and quality of materials delivered to stock or work centers.
• Notifies the Supervisor about any damaged or defective parts.
• Maintains in-process inventory at work centers by delivering and opening materials and supplies.
• Documents materials and supplies disposition by recording units delivered and location of units.
• If requested, receive credit-return material and supplies from production by verifying materials and supplies code and lot number and quantity, placing materials in stock.
• Ensure completed documents and proof of pickup is obtained for all materials returning to Vendors.
• Maintains material-handling equipment by completing pre-use inspections notifying Leadership of any equipment concerns.
• Ensures that all materials are labeled, and update labels as needed.
• Updates Operational Support with material transactions.
• Focus efforts on continuous improvement in conjunction with leadership.
• Maintain attendance that is in line with the current company policy for absenteeism.
• Assist EHS and Quality/Compliance investigations as required.
• Report all defective material via the appropriate channels.
• Report all Quality/Compliance concerns through the local Quality/Compliance representative and your Supervisor.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Prior experience in cycle counting, inventory control, and material handling.
• 1-2 years’ operating a forklift with a positive safety record (must be licensed).
• Ability to acquire knowledge of products and components and an ability to properly identify products.
• Ability to accurately update the MRP system with material transfer data.
• Ability to accurately label and maintain accurate labeling on materials.

At Kingspan, we believe our employees are our greatest resource. Therefore, we offer a competitive salary, benefits, and vacation package for all full-time permanent positions. Kingspan is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.

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