Material Handler

Job Description: Operate forklift and/or hi-lo, hand truck, to pick, put away, box or sort to manage flow of incoming/outgoing production and/or warehouse material. 1st Shift - 8am-6pm Monday - Thursday, if overtime is needed it will be worked on Friday. Health benefits, retirement planning, paid time off offered. Pay is based on experience and will be discussed at interview. Essential Functions: Responsible for providing logistical support for the movement, storage, control and protection of raw materials, supplies, work in process products and finished products. Performs and supports shipping and receiving tasks and QC groups, as well as to perform inventory control duties such as cycle count. Stores materials and finished goods according to their status within our quality and warehousing systems. Transacts inventory using the companys ERP system, which includes moving inventory, components, W.I.P., and finished goods. Monitors storage space availability and if issues arise, communicates to the Materials Manager. Responsible for always keeping empty totes at the saws and pulling full totes away and making sure the full totes have the proper paperwork. Required to band, scan, and move all finished goods to the designated location. Operates a pallet jack, Hilo or other material handling equipment as per training and when required. Participates and supports our companys continuous improvement program. Responsible for helping keep the plant clean, and organized as well as that inventory is in the right storage locations. Required to do all other duties assigned by management. Skills Familiarity with material handling equipment such as pallet jacks, cranes and hand trucks, for tasks such as unloading a trailer ( experience preferred) Strong verbal and written communication skills; An eye for detail; A team-oriented approach to meeting goals, including a willingness to help out at various stations within the warehouse and cleanup of communal work spaces; A proactive work ethic, a sense of urgency and ability to work autonomously; Specific vision abilities include color vision; Willingness to develop in-depth knowledge of AFC products; Requirements: Must be able to lift, bend, stoop, climb, reach, and lift up to 75 pounds at a time. Prolonged periods standing and/ or on feet.