Material Handler/Packaging & Warehouse - 2nd Shift

Job Position: Material Handler

Location: Elgin, IL 60123

Pay Rate: $20.00/hr+

Shift: Second Shift

Description: Material Handler

SUMMARY:

Coordinates and expedites flow of materials, parts and assemblies in and out of departments

and storage areas by performing the following duties:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Read pick tickets, material issues, and other incoming paperwork to determine items to

be moved, gathered or distributed.

- Convey materials and items from Receiving or Warehouse storage to production or other

assigned areas.

- Sort and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to

predetermined storage layout.

• Perform daily inventory cycle counts.
• Conduct investigation on discrepant counts and feeds information to P&IC Coordinator.
• Perform the physical movement of crates, skids and larger items in and out of

Production areas using fork lift/hand truck as necessary.

• Coordinate daily gathering and transport of materials from one SMS plant to the other.
• Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools or other stock items and

distributes items to production.

• Gather customer parts orders, packs and makes ready for shipment.
• Processes ASN (Advanced Shipment Notice) and works within customer's portal.
• Make transportation arrangements and coordinates deliveries and shipments with

carriers.

- Verify that all materials are marked or have attached to them: identifying part numbers,

RMA copy; or other pertinent information.

- Organize storage areas and ensures material is stored in logical way - placing like

product together, and as close to point of use as possible.

• Maintain storage carousels and ensures counts are kept accurate.
• Restricts general access to carousels where possible.
• Maintain FIFO storage system in warehouse spaces.
• Gather garbage from around Production areas and disposes of it.
• Weighs or counts items before processing movement within plant .
• Uses Macola system to process data entry.
• Identifies date sensitive materials and labels items with fluorescent hand-dated labels.
• Generate Root Cause Problem Forms when a problem is detected and turns form in to

Materials Manager.

• Complete requisition forms to order supplies from other plant departments.
• Prepare parcels for mailing.
• Oversee operation of docks; overhead and drive in doors. Notifies office of need for

repairs and works with door maintenance supplier to keep docks safe and operational.

• Any and all duties assigned.
• Material Handling Manual: Tasks may include uncrating large components, which can take up to approximately 3 hours per day, depending on operational needs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must possess the skills, training and abilities listed

below:

Education/Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a warehouse environment
• LEAN experience a plus

Math Ability

- Must be able to verify counts; packing slip information; perform cycle counts;

understand percentages and weight, units of measure.

Reasoning Ability

- Demonstrates the ability to analyze inventory inaccuracies and reason through possible

causes of inaccurate counts.

- Must be able to grasp Production's processes and procedures as a means to determine

root causes.

Computer Skills

- Must be able to complete daily data entry requirements using Macola in a timely

manner.

- Data entry accuracy is key to this position.

Certificates/Licenses Required

• Current fork lift license
• CDL license may be required

There will be four hours training prior to shift start

Dress Code: Steel Toe Shoes, No Hoodies or items with drawstrings on the floor.

Safety Notes/Requirements:

Background Check

Drug Test